Wayfinder Family Services ยท 11 hours ago
Program Assistant, Older Individuals with Blindness
LA Metro Area
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expWayfinder Family Services is dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals, including those with disabilities. The Program Assistant will provide administrative support to the Older Individuals Who Are Blind program, assisting in the organization and management of program activities and documentation.
Facilities Support ServicesNon ProfitRehabilitationSocial ImpactUnderserved Children
Responsibilities
Assists in organizing and managing additional resource allocation as needed for programs, supports department heads, and assists in various programs within the OIB program to provide support for programs in general when required
Assist in preparing, modifying, and filing reports and documentation as necessary, including daily summaries of activities, making recommendations for future services, and assisting with overall program effectiveness analysis
Develops and facilitates workshops or meetings, coordinates logistics, scheduling, and DOR/consumer communications
Maintains and audits client information in network, physical, and Welligent files
Responsible for making referral calls to the OIB program to determine needs
Enters demographic information into the OIB database
Other duties as outlined in the position description
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required
Willingness and ability to make frequent field visits and attend meetings, conferences, and other job-related events away from headquarters
If driving a personal vehicle, must be approved by our agency's automobile insurance carrier
Preferred
An associate degree in a related field from an accredited university is highly preferred
A minimum of one year of experience working with clients with visual impairments is preferred
Benefits
Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, 11 paid holidays, plus five winter holidays
Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 4%
Employee referral program: Encourage your colleagues to join us
Education tuition assistance program: Invest in your career development
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Flexible spending account (FSA) plans
Eligibility and other benefits are outlined in plan documents
Company
Wayfinder Family Services
Wayfinder Family Services is a non-profit organization that helps blind and visually impaired children to reach their potential.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jay Allen
President and Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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