What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Specialist position at Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency?
Job Title: Program Specialist
Location: 600 Small Street
Type: Full-time, 12-month, M-F
About Us
For over 50 years, Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency (MCCAA) has been a cornerstone of support and empowerment for low-income families, children, and individuals. We are dedicated to building stronger communities through impactful programs like Head Start, home energy assistance, and USDA Commodities.
Join us and be part of a team committed to making a real, lasting difference in our community. Together, we can continue to empower those who need it most and build a brighter future for all.
What You’ll Do
- Eligibility Determination
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- Interviewing of customers in need of crisis services
- Mentoring & Coaching
What We’re Looking For
- High School diploma/GED
- 2 years of infield Human Services experience
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Why Join Us?
We prioritize the well-being of our team as much as the communities we serve. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of our organization:
- Fully Paid Insurance: We cover 100% of your Health, Dental, and Life insurance premiums, ensuring you have top-notch coverage without the worry of extra costs.
- Affordable Vision Coverage: Access vision insurance at a low cost to
keep you and your family’s eye care affordable and accessible.
- Generous 401(k) Match: After just one year with MCCAA, we’ll contribute 5% to your 401(k) helping you build a secure financial future.
Join us and experience the peace of mind that comes with
working for a company that truly cares about your health, happiness, and long-term success.
Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. This employer participates in E-Verify.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.42 - $22.61 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- Have you previously been employed with MCCAA?
- Are you 18 years old?
- Are you an internal candidate? If so, have you had any corrective action in the last 180 days?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- human services: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $23