What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Assistant FT position at Amicus?
ANTICIPATED POSITION: Ready for a positive change in 2025? Amicus has a full-time position for a Program Assistant! Our programs offer unique support services and a caring and positive environment for those it serves through community-based specialized individualized support, art, life skill, home support services, self-advocacy, and activities designed to maximize individual potential and growth. An anticipated position, the working hours may have some flexibility and may include some late afternoon/evenings and/or Saturdays or hours split between 2 different programs. This job may be the perfect match for you and the schedule can be discussed further during the interview process.
The successful candidate for the positions will be joining a skilled and professional team whose mission is to support individuals with intellectual and physical challenges in an environment of positive respect and energy.
For over 50 years, Amicus' "strength-based" focus has been assisting individuals to maximize independence, growth, and quality of life through skill building, community involvement, creativity, and self-advocacy. This position will be based at our 13th Street or Hillside Avenue sites in our recently-redesigned state of the art buildings as well as in the community.
Full-time benefits include 100% agency-paid health insurance, dental, STD, LTD, and life insurance premiums, paid vacation. generous sick time accruals, a 401k company match for participants, tuition reimbursement, ongoing professional trainings, as well as other benefits.
Requirements: High school diploma or GED. Strong communication and organizational skills and an acceptable driving record required. Successful candidate will have a collaborative spirit. DSP certification is preferred, but we will provide the training for successful candidates.
This is a full-time position.
A completed application is required prior to interview consideration. This may be found at www.amicusgroup.org or by contacting dcranson@amicusgroup.org .
Amicus is an EOE.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $16.75 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17
