Midwest Asian Health Association (MAHA) is a non-profit organization with a mission to reduce health disparities through community health programs. MAHA has an immediate part-time job opening for Summer Employment Program Assistant.

Description of Duties/Essential Functions:

This position is for the short-term employment program, serving the low-income youths who are 16-24 years old to increase their employment opportunities and place them in a temporary job.

Responsibilities include:

· Assists program coordinator and counselor to Plan, implement, and evaluate the overall Summer Employment Program

· Assists Program Counselor to conducts the Essential Employability Skill on each participant

· Provides supportive services or effective referrals to youth participants and other organizations

· Conducts case management with the guidance of Youth Program Coordinator/Counselor for all the targeted youth participants

· Assists Program Counselor to follow-up and collect the accurate participants’ timesheets from employers and enter into Illinois WorkNet Database system for every payroll period

· Enters all the other necessary data into Illinois WorkNet Database System

Requirements:

· Minimum 6 months of related experiences and working with immigrant communities

· Excellent communication and marketing skills

· Minimum High School Diploma and some college experience is preferred

· Ability to take multiple tasks and work under deadlines

· Feel comfortable to talk to people and be persuasive to promote agency’s mission

· Fluent in written and spoken English and preferably good at Chinese

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person