We are currently looking for a committed Program Assistant to join our team. As a Program Assistant, you will handle a diverse range of administrative tasks and provide essential support to ensure the smooth daily operations of our resource center. Your role involves working closely with participants, guiding them through various programs and available resources.

Qualifications

Computer proficiency in a Windows environment, Microsoft Office, email, and databases

Maturity and experience working successfully with diverse populations

Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries with participants and adhere to strict confidentiality requirements

Demonstrated knowledge of service area and geographic locations within Siskiyou County

Willingness and ability to work under fast-paced and occasionally stressful conditions, with the ability to multi-task

Self-motivated and able to grasp new concepts quickly

Ability to take direction and follow through to complete assigned tasks

Excellent organizational skills

Posses and maintains a valid CA Drivers License and vehicle insurance

Possess reliable transportation

Be available to work non-traditional hours

Education and Experience

High School diploma or equivalent. Undergraduate degree is an asset

Two years experience in a clerical office or administrative position

Experience working with children, families, and youth is desired

Are you 55 or older and compassionate about helping your community? Stop by the Yreka Community Resource Center at 201 S. Broadway, Yreka, California to complete an application! (Tuesday - Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)

The Yreka Community Resource Center is seeking an AARP Participant to help families and adults with a variety of services. The ideal candidate will have: Basic computer skills, general office knowledge, excellent customer service, be flexible and have a willingness to work in a team environment. The position is paid for by AARP - 20 hrs. per week.

The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is a community service and work-based job training program for older Americans. Authorized by the Older Americans Act, the program provides training for low-income, unemployed seniors. Participants also have access to employment assistance through American Job Centers.

SCSEP participants gain work experience in a variety of community service activities at non-profit and public facilities, including schools, hospitals, day-care centers, and senior centers.

Participants must be at least 55, unemployed, and have a family income of no more than 125% of the federal poverty level.

530.842.1313

201 S. Broadway, Yreka, California