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District Manager Intern - New England & Capital District
Aldi 4.3
Program assistant job in South Windsor, CT
Our District Manager Internship provides more real world experience than any other position out there. You'll see our stores from the inside and work hands-on with district managers running multi-million dollar businesses. You will learn what makes us America's fastest growing grocery retailer and why joining our team is the best opportunity in the country. Successful completion of this internship may lead select individuals to a full-time opportunity upon graduation.
Roles within this division cover these areas: Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, New York City, Southern & Eastern New York
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Position Type: Full-Time
Hours: 40 hours per week / 10-week summer internship program
Wage: $28.00 per hour + eligibility for overtime
Duties and Responsibilities:
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Consistently demonstrate the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role.
Acquires knowledge from their trainer to gain a full understanding of the roles and importance of leading by building a culture of excellence.
Shadows a store manager and/or manager trainee to learn the fundamental aspects of store operations, including preparing a presentation and a report on an operational area to be presented to ALDI executives.
Learns aspects of the Customer Satisfaction Pyramid while conducting customer walks and participating in store tours.
Learns and understands all relevant store operations policies and procedures.
Assists trainer with all administrative tasks (i.e. payroll, sales book, memo verification, invoices), as well as hiring, including interviews and orientations.
Assists with inventory, and participates in a store reset and a grand opening if possible.
Takes initiative to create excellent store conditions and improve store associate performance and stock efficiency.
Works closely with members of assigned team to develop subject matter knowledge.
Attends company/department/team trainings and meetings as appropriate.
Maintains a high level of professionalism by demonstrating excellent attendance, adhering to company guidelines, meeting objectives thoroughly and on time, etc.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
* In current pursuit of Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field.
Job Qualifications:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties.
Ability to develop rapport, trust and open communication that enhances the growth and job performance of store personnel.
Works cooperatively and collaboratively within a group.
Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner.
Ability to display initiative and a strong work ethic.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience.
Acts as representation for others by executing delegated tasks.
Ability to prioritize and work under strict deadlines.
Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.
Gives attention to detail and follows instructions.
$28 hourly 8d ago
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Program Administrator
Solectron Corp 4.8
Program assistant job in Manchester, CT
Job Posting Start Date 01-09-2026 Job Posting End Date 01-30-2026Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Program Administrator located in Manchester, CT.
Reporting to the Manager, the Program Administrator The program administrator will be responsible to managing customer accounts and programs within the site as well as directly communicate with customers.
What a typical day looks like:
Assist in the review of program proposals or plans to define time frame, procedures for accomplishing program, staffing requirements and allotment of available resources to various phases of program.
Confers with appropriate managers within Program Management, Operations and others to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities and scope of authority, and to receive technical advice and resolve problems.
Drives and coordinates projects/activities with the Customer Focus Team (CFT) members to ensure program progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget, including facilitating the work/communication across different departments.
Prepares program reports and executive presentations for management, client, or others.
May assist in metric development and tracking for the program.
Occasional travel to customer locations.
Drive the team to look for continuous improvement activities that have an impact in the project timeline, cost or daily production activities.
Follow up on shipments to ensure we meet site and customer guarantees without any delay and coordinate the team to any issue that could generate an impact.
The experience we're looking to add to our team
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in addition to 7 years of experience in a manufacturing or related Industry.
Demonstrates advanced functional, technical and people and/or process management skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
Demonstrates advanced functional skills which may be used to conduct on-the-job training and/or guide other employees.
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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Matching 401(k) Contributions
Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Job CategoryOperations
Is Sponsorship Available?
NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
$83k-123k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Pioneer Valley Memory Care Initiative Program Assistant
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4
Program assistant job in Northampton, MA
Site: VNA & Hospice of Cooley Dickinson, Inc.
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
With energy and purpose, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, is advancing health care in western Massachusetts, and has been since 1886. Our network employs more than 2,000 medical professionals and support staff, at our main Hospital campus in Northampton and additional locations in twelve towns throughout the Pioneer Valley. Cooley Dickinson's VNA & Hospice is also a vital part of our network, providing home-based services throughout Hampshire and Franklin counties.
Job Summary
Summary
Responsible for supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of various healthcare programs. This position involves administrative tasks, data management, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the success of hospital programs. Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions Assist in the day-to-day administrative tasks related to program management.
-Maintain accurate and organized program documentation, including project plans, reports, and correspondence.
-Facilitate communication among program team members and relevant stakeholders.
-Assist in the planning and execution of events related to hospital programs, such as workshops, training sessions, and community outreach activities.
-Enter and manage program-related data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
-Communicate with program participants, providing information, collecting feedback, and addressing inquiries.
-Collaborate with external partners, organizations, and agencies involved in program initiatives.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required and Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Experience in program support or administrative roles, preferably in a healthcare setting. 0-1 year required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data management software.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in record-keeping and data entry.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
Standing Occasionally (3-33%)
Walking Occasionally (3-33%)
Sitting Constantly (67-100%)
Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
Balancing Occasionally (3-33%)
Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)
Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
Talking Constantly (67-100%)
Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Hybrid
Work Location
30 Locust Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Per Diem
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$17.36 - $24.79/Hourly
Grade
2
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
1930 VNA & Hospice of Cooley Dickinson, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$17.4-24.8 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
Temporary - Senior Center Program Assistant
City of Bristol, Ct 4.1
Program assistant job in Bristol, CT
Temporary - Senior Center ProgramAssistant JobID: 704 Administrative/Clerical Date Available: ASAP SENIOR CENTER PROGRAMASSISTANT DEPARTMENT OF AGING SERVICES Douglas A. Beals Senior Community Center
Summary: Provides supervision for senior activities and monitor building usage during the evening hours. Provides high quality customer service by assisting the public in person, over the phone, and via email. Utilizes software to assist with memberships, program registration, rental requests, and other departmental functions. Provides accurate information to the public on department programs, services, and activities. Manages rentals and reports usage. Assists with the relaying of information using television monitors and bulletin boards. Facilitates various senior classes, leagues, and activities. Performs work of the clerical staff as assigned. Ability to maintain efficiency, attention to detail, and confidentiality.
Qualifications: Requires valid CT Motor Vehicle Operator's License, excellent communication skills, high level organizational skills, and basic knowledge in Database and Internet software. Prefer prior experience working with recreation programming, and interaction with the general public most preferably the elder population. CPRF and First Aid Certifications preferred.
Physical Demands & Work Environment: Physical requirements include but are not limited to sitting for extended periods of time, standing, walking, typing, and reach with hands and arms. Ability to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds occasionally. Must be able to set up and break down program equipment. Work is primarily performed indoors with occasional exposure to the outdoor work environment.
Work Classification & Schedule: Temporary, non-benefited position. 11.25 hours per week, working Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 5:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Duration of the temporary assignment will be up to 3 months.
Salary: $24.72/hourly.
COMPLETE ONLINE APPLICATION at:
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CLOSING: Open until filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
$24.7 hourly 9d ago
Programming Assistant - PT Harbor
Benchmark Senior Living 4.1
Program assistant job in Woodbridge, CT
Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate Memory Care Activity Assistants to join our team! The Memory Care Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Memory Care Activity Assistant supports and assists the Activity Director in all necessary programming.
Memory Care Activity Assistant Duties & Responsibilities:
* Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule
* Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative seven day a week activity program that is engaging
* Supports the resident's abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity
* Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability
* Encourages and motivates residents to attend and participate in programming and activities
* Communicates any changes in the residents condition or behavior pattern to Harbor Care Director
* Stays with group at all times when on excursions
Memory Care Activity Assistant Requirements:
Must have a high school diploma, bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop programs appropriate for elders and disabled individuals
Possesses training and knowledge in recreational activities
Possesses training and knowledge of Alzheimer's and related dementias
Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community
Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure
As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
Discounted Meal Program
Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
Associate Referral Bonus Program
Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
Tuition Reimbursement Program*
Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
* Eligibility may vary by employment status
$37k-43k yearly est. 7d ago
Deckplate Assistance and Real Time Support (DARTS) Program Representative (Groton)
Entry Level In North Kingstown, Rhode Island
Program assistant job in Groton, CT
*This posting is for first shift only*
Work in our shipyard has never been more exciting. The age of digital shipbuilding is upon us, and our team is calling for dynamic team members who will motivate and mentor Shipbuilders in the adoption of digital tools and processes as we embark on the next generation of Design, Build, and Sustain efforts at Electric Boat.
D405 Digital Enterprise Program Office is searching for teammates interested in becoming part of the Deckplate Assistance and Real Time Support (DARTS) team. The DARTS Program Representative provides hands on, real-time digital deckplate knowledge transfer and problem resolution to support the Shipbuilder's use of shipyard digital tools and processes. This is an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable experience and make an immediate impact to our business. DARTS Representatives will be responsible to:
Provide rapid resolution for basic IT and digital tool and application problems on the deckplate
Provide deckplate support for the use of shipyard digital tools (e.g. OWL, Interactive Work Instruction (IWI), Mobile ERS, etc.)
Resolve basic issues with tablets and act as a liason between the deckplate and IT tech stop
Work with Operations to identify tool problems or enhancements with deployed capabilities
The successful candidate will be a positive change leader of the Digital Enterprise Build Authority Deckplate Vision.
This position is located at the Groton Shipyard in Groton, CT.
Qualifications
Required:
High School Diploma or GED
Minimum three years of experience in Digital Enterprise, Program Office, Engineering, Design Build Sustain, Planning, Operations, Experience with organizational change, customer support of digital applications
Preferred:
Experience working with or directly for Operations
Experience working with shipyard digital applications (i.e. IWI, MobileERS, OWL, etc.)
Skills
Proficiency using Windows-based computers, laptops, or tablets
Proficiency with Microsoft office Suite
Teaming and relationship building
Working independently
Excellent communications skills
Customer focused
Work well in a team environment
Physical Qualifications Climbing, Light Lifting, Twisting Environmental Attributes Cold, Dry, Dusty, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside, Wet We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
$50k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Full Time Day Program Specialist - North Haven
Arc of Greater New Haven 4.3
Program assistant job in North Haven, CT
Full Time Day Program Specialist located in our North Haven Day Program. Hours are 745-345 Monday - Friday.
EMPLOYMENT AT WILL: Employment at the ARC is at-will. This means that the employment relationship is terminable, with or without cause or notice, by either party for any reason or for no reason. No one associated with the ARC has the authority to make any promises contrary to this at-will definition.
PURPOSE: This position provides direct care for participants who have intellectual/developmental disabilities and physical disabilities. The purpose of a program specialist is to provide for the physical, social and habilitative needs of participants in accordance with their individualized program plan and the policies of the ARC. A program specialist is expected to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is provided at all times. Care is provided in a manner conducive to safety and ensures that all participant rights are maintained at all times.
Care and programs are administered in conjunction with an individualized program plan for each participant. Because participants have different levels of capabilities, essential job functions are either performed in their entirety or to the degree needed by the participant, encouraging them to function at their maximum ability. Each program specialist must be able to perform each of these care activities in their entirety. Each program specialist must ensure that the rights of all participants are respected and protected. Universal precautions and infection control policies must be followed during the performance of the job.
Qualifications for the Job:
Valid CT. Driver's License, three years driving experience with good record
Have or be able to obtain Red Cross First Aid, CPR, AED and Medication Administration Certification, as required.
High school diploma or GED.
Must be able to use personal computers and required software applications.
Must be able to read and write English and follow written instructions and plans.
May be required to work at any ARC facility and to provide own transportation to and from facility.
Essential Requirements Necessary to Perform the Job:
Physical Requirements:
Physical activity, including: walking, standing, sitting, lifting and supporting of participants.
Ability to drive cars, vans, and vans that are used for the transportation of individuals who use wheelchairs
The ability to secure participants in wheelchair during transportation properly using all safety belts and straps.
Must be able to safely lift and transfer participants with or without assistance on a frequent basis.
Must be able to reposition participants in chairs and on mats.
Must have a sense of balance in order to safely transfer participants.
Must be able to push a participant in a wheelchair on a frequent basis throughout the building and in the community on outings.
Must be able to frequently twist, stoop, bend, and squat.
Must be able to frequently reach above, at or below shoulder height to obtain supplies for participants. Must be able to remove or replace supplies on tables, shelves and cabinets.
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Interpersonal Requirements:
Must be able to follow directions and communicate effectively.
Must be able to deal effectively with stress created by participants, concerned family members, multiple tasks, noises and interruptions.
Must be able to work cooperatively as part of a team and maintain a pleasant demeanor.
Must be able to be flexible.
Conditions to Which You May Be Exposed:
Exposure to blood and body fluids.
Exposure to latex, plastic, and materials which are used for personal protective equipment.
Exposure to hazardous chemicals such as disinfectants, cleanser and soaps as identified by the material safety data sheets.
Exposure to unpredictable behavior of participants.
Exposure to loud or unpleasant noises.
Exposure to unpleasant odors due to the care of incontinent individuals.
Exposure to communicable diseases.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
All tasks listed are considered to be essential job functions of this position
Come to work on time and stay the full shift every day.
Engage participants in all activities in an ongoing manner to the greatest extent possible.
use supportive and positive language, gestures and expressions
act in a patient and interested manner
schedule and implement community activities for participants
follow IP procedures and ensure that programs and activities occur as written
Work in a positive and cooperative manner with all agency staff at all times.
demonstrate teamwork by the ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner to meet the needs of the participants and the agency
take the initiative to seek out opportunities to help rather than waiting to be asked and demonstrate a willingness to perform other duties as required
Interact and communicate politely with all individuals associated with the ARC in a courteous, respectful and professional manner. This may include verbal, non-verbal, or written communication.
Responsible for attending to the physical hygiene needs of the participants and the cleanliness of their environment.
assist in bathroom with toileting and washing
ensure that tables, floors, walls, countertops and all environmental surfaces are kept clean throughout the program day
prepare meals and assisting participants in eating
transfer participants from wheelchairs to changing tables, chairs, mats
ensure proper positioning and repositioning participants
assist with ambulation using various ambulatory aids and transporting participants in wheelchairs to various areas in the ARC
utilize orthotics as appropriate
Develop and implement new ideas and methods for program activities and outings for persons receiving services.
Complete all required documentation including but not limited to: assessment, data collection, community logs, timesheets, etc.
Documentation will be completed on agency hardware utilizing approved software and forms in an accurate and timely manner.
Demonstrate sound judgment by taking appropriate actions when working with participants, family members, group home staff, DDS staff and coworkers throughout the course of the day.
Create and maintain a pleasing room environment for program participants.
arrange furnishing in a comfortable and efficient manner
provide attractive room decorations
create individual spaces that reflect the preferences of each participant
Respond appropriately to behavioral incidents.
avoid confrontation and remain calm and reassuring
utilize techniques of avoidance and redirection as a first response
follow all behavioral plan guidelines and training
Drive agency vehicles as required and in accordance with agency policies.
assist participants into vehicle
assist participants to buckle safety belts
utilize lift to load participants in wheelchair
secure wheelchair and passenger with seat belts and chair tie-downs
maintain a safe driving record and immediately report any accidents or violations regardless of whether or not they occurred during working hours
Ensure the safety of participants by following all safety procedures and by providing adequate supervision of participants at all times.
understand and follow ARC policies regarding alleged abuse or neglect including verbal, emotional, sexual and physical
follow all safety, security, sanitation and infection control (including universal precautions) and hazardous materials policies and procedures
report all equipment malfunctions as well as unsafe/hazardous conditions to supervisor
Respond to emergency situations involving the safety of participants, other employees, agency vehicles, and the physical plant. This includes the ability to respond to audio/visual fire alarms and to assist with the possible evacuation of participants.
Follow all policies and procedures of the ARC in day to day activities.
Participate in required trainings and maintain appropriate certifications.
participate in required staff meetings and training sessions
assist in the orientation and training of new staff as required
maintain valid Red Cross First Aid Certification and CPR/AED
maintain valid CT Driver's License
maintain valid Medication Administration Certification, if required
Other duties as required by administration.
$50k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Program Coordinator - 40h
Journey Found 4.1
Program assistant job in Manchester, CT
SCHEDULE: Saturday 8a-4p, Tuesday-Friday 1p-9p
For internal applications written interest & resume must be submitted by application deadline: 12/17/2025
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The primary duty of this position is to provide individuals in a community-based program with support services. Provides individuals in community-based program with support services designed to promote the self-determination, independence, productivity, integration and inclusion in community life of the individuals served. Accomplishes this through culturally competent programs aimed at teaching new skills in the areas of self-care, managing behavior, community integration and other activities of daily living. This is carried out with respect and dignity and in accordance with Journey Found policies and procedures. The secondary duty is to assist the Program Coordinator in the administration and operation of the home.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Applies age and population specific competencies. Understands and applies competencies specific to the general characteristics of each age group and specific population served.
Interacts effectively and professionally in written and oral format, with all of the organization's stakeholder; including but not limited to co-workers, management, parents and members of the community. Abides by the professional standards of Journey Found.
Provides therapeutic environment. Encourages consumer participation; is helpful, supportive and respectful of differences with regards to unique needs, age, gender and culture of the individual served.
Assists with personal care. Assists individuals served with activities of daily living according to agency standards.
Manages behavioral crises. Implements formal Behavior Support Plan (BSP) with support from the clinical team. Applies crisis prevention and intervention strategies, as approved by Journey Found.
Manages groups of individuals in the program and the community. Works effectively with more than one individual, encouraging participation in the program, providing support and offering assistance.
Develops, implements and evaluates Individuals Plans (IP). Provides case management as assigned; assessing individual's skill set and areas of need, participating in the development of Individual Plans (IP) and evaluating the effectiveness of the goals, objectives, plans and procedures. Implements formal skills building programs, as identified in IP
Completes programmatic documentation. Completes all required paperwork in a timely manner, uses the appropriate format, completes to standard and follows managerial direction.
Implements program safety protocols. Implements established program safety protocols.
Supervision and on-call responsibilities. Provides on-site supervision of Direct Care employees. Maintains on-call responsibilities in the absence of the Program Coordinator. Assumes the role of interim Program Coordinator in the long-term absence of the Program Coordinator, as directed
Transportation. Provides transportation to individuals supported as required. Operates company vehicles safely and defensively. Participates in vehicle maintenance.
Completes training. Completes and maintains training programs/certifications as required by Journey Found, state and federal regulatory agencies.
Quality improvement. Participates in continuous improvement to increase productivity, reduce inefficiencies and enhance the quality of services provided.
Maintains program facilities. Maintains the program facilities by carrying out or assisting the individuals and/or management to carry out program maintenance and/or to submit requests for program maintenance
Adheres to the mission, vision and values of Journey Found and conducts him/herself within standards of professional conduct of his/her program, division and the organization. Performs other duties, responsibilities and undertakes projects at any program or location as assigned by a supervisor, Director of Support Services or other member of management of Journey Found. Adheres to the Journey Found Policy & Procedure which protects the privacy and security of consumer health information. Maintains the security of electronic media and returns to his/her supervisor when appropriate.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The ability to move independently throughout a wide range of environments, some of which may not be wheelchair or otherwise handicapped accessible, is required. Independent transportation to locations that may not be served by public transportation may be necessary. Journey Found will make reasonable accommodations, whenever possible, when needed and/or requested by employees. Requests for accommodations will be honored, unless the accommodation would cause under hardship on the operation of the program and/or on the organization
EEOC Statement: Journey Found, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Journey Found, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$31k-42k yearly est. 11d ago
Volunteer and Intern Program Manager
Save The Sound, Inc.
Program assistant job in New Haven, CT
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you have a strong background in volunteer management and a desire to lead a team of dedicated individuals? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a Volunteer and Intern Program Manager to oversee and coordinate all aspects of our volunteer and internship program.
WHO WE ARE
Save the Sound leads environmental action in the Long Island Sound region. We fight climate change and build resilient communities, save endangered lands, protect the Sound, and restore its rivers. We do this in many ways, from legislative advocacy and legal action to engineering, environmental monitoring, and hands- on volunteer efforts. For 50 years we've been ensuring people can enjoy the healthy, clean, and thriving environment they deserve-today and for generations to come.
Learn more about us at ********************
THE POSITION:
The Volunteer and Intern Program Manager is responsible for recruiting, managing, training, and appreciating volunteers, and for creating a centralized, consistent experience for interns across the organization in support of Save the Sound's mission and goals. This position will create a Long Island Sound regional strategy for volunteer and intern engagement, including cultivating and maintaining relationships with key partners, through outreach to neighbors, community-based organizations, civic and religious groups, local universities, and corporations.
This new position at Save the Sound has been created to generate new, meaningful, perennial opportunities for residents of the Long Island Sound region to work alongside our staff to ensure a thriving and resilient Sound, systems of feeder rivers, and open space for all life in the watershed. We are looking for a relationship-oriented individual who can develop impactful experiences for our volunteers and interns - both those we know and those we have yet to meet - with a goal of increasing experiential opportunities for underserved and underrepresented communities. This work is a critical part of achieving our strategic goal of engaging one million voices in support of protecting the Long Island Sound Watershed and those who call it home.
The Volunteer and Intern Program Manager will report to the Membership & Engagement Manager.
There is a preference for this position to be based in our Larchmont, New York office
. Travel for staff interaction, events and projects throughout Connecticut, Westchester County, NYC and the North Shore of Long Island is required, sometimes during evenings and weekends.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Volunteer and Intern Experience
Experience Curation
: In consultation with staff and leaders from Save the Sound's programs, create and curate high-quality experiences for volunteers and interns.
Experience Consistency
: Consult with managers to develop organizational standards for internship structure and propose ways of creating a high-quality internship experience that is unique to Save the Sound.
Recruitment and Screening
: Attract, recruit, and screen potential volunteers, ensuring they are a good fit for the organization.
Training and Orientation
: Provide comprehensive training and orientation for new volunteers and interns, including an introduction to the organization and their roles.
Volunteer Retention and Appreciation
: Implement strategies to retain volunteers, recognize their contributions, and ensure they feel valued. Organize volunteer thank-you events and a series of multichannel recognition/gratitude communications.
Feedback Loops
: Develop feedback loops with volunteers and interns to obtain a meaningful view of their perceived value of the experiences they have through/with Save the Sound.
Intern Community
: Conceptualize and launch an alumni network that includes Save the Sound interns and previous volunteers, including board and council members.
Volunteer Management
Coordination
: Respond to inquiries and connect volunteers to existing projects and opportunities based on skills and interests.
Best Practices
: Research and implement best practices for volunteer management.
Volunteer Opportunities
: Oversee existing volunteer opportunities, including Save the Sound's cleanup program. In consultation with staff, oversee additional volunteer opportunities driven by program area priorities and needs.
Scheduling and Managemen
t: Create and manage volunteer schedules, ensuring coverage for events and regular activities.
Data Management
: Centralize, collect and analyze data related to volunteers, including hours, demographics, and engagement.
Volunteer Support
: Serve as the primary contact for volunteers, addressing questions, concerns, and providing ongoing support.
Communication
: Maintain clear and continual communication with volunteers, including updates and appreciation efforts. Work with Engagement and Communications teams to share stories about volunteer impact.
Program Management
Partnerships
: Lead the cultivation of new partnerships to deepen the mutual impact of existing volunteer programs and generate broader awareness of opportunities to engage with Save the Sound through volunteerism and internships.
Strategic Direction
: Lead the development and execution of a regional strategy for volunteer and intern engagement.
Staff Management
: Provide support and guidance for 1-3 direct reports working on Save the Sound's cleanup program.
Reporting
: Create reports on volunteer program performance and activities.
Conflict Resolution
: When and if necessary, assist with conflict resolution among volunteers, staff, and other stakeholders.
Budget Management
: Manage the volunteer program budget, including expenses related to recruitment, training, and appreciation.
Evaluation and Improvement
: Develop metrics and analyze data to evaluate the processes, activities, and outcomes of the volunteer and intern program. Generate recommendations for continuous improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
2+ years of experience with direct responsibility for management of programs, events, experiences, and/or volunteers
Ability to motivate and inspire individuals toward a shared, time-limited goal
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including ease at making phone calls to volunteers and partners
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with a proven ability to balance competing demands and meet deadlines
Experience and comfort with speaking in public and promoting events to the media
Applicants must be a licensed driver with access to a car
Preferred
Proven track record of recruiting, training, and leading volunteers
Proficiency in volunteer management software (Raiser's Edge and Luminate preferred)
Understanding of marketing and promotional strategies
Previous experience working with and effectively utilizing data from a sophisticated customer-relationship management (CRM) system
Ability to develop and execute against a strategy
Knowledge of volunteer management best practices and trends
Experience writing grant applications or engaging in individual fundraising
TERMS & COMPENSATION
This is an at-will, full-time, salaried, exempt position. The salary range is $60,000 - $68,000 annually, commensurate with skills and experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes company sponsored health insurance, dental and vision insurance, 403(b) with company match after 1 year, life and long-term disability insurance, a generous time off package, and opportunities for professional development.
This position is contingent upon the continued level and availability of funding for work organizationally. Save the Sound reserves the right to modify or terminate employment if funding is reduced or unavailable.
TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, list of references, and description of three relevant projects. Applicants are encouraged to apply early, as applications will be reviewed as they are received. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
We are a thoughtful and thorough organization. We will be in touch to acknowledge receipt of your application and to schedule selected applicants for an interview. Our hiring process can take from 7 to 10 weeks. You will be informed when the hiring process is complete. Please be patient.
Additional Details Common to All Positions
Save the Sound's Commitment to Equity and Diversity -
Save the Sound is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Our organizational leadership and staff are working to deepen Save the Sound's diversity, equity, and inclusion. We seek to attract a more diverse applicant pool, and to add and retain more outstanding Black, Indigenous, and People of Color to all levels of our team. We work in diverse communities and landscapes and are actively working to increase our focus on driving environmental justice and equitable outcomes through our work.
Shared Organizational Job Responsibilities
Maintaining positive and productive working relationships with all Save the Sound staff members, including providing and receiving constructive feedback;
Participating in building productive relationships with Save the Sound's members, external partners, policy makers, and the general public; and
Completing all administrative work on time, such as timesheets, purchase orders, project reports, and planning documents.
Hybrid Work Arrangements
The Volunteer and Intern Manager is expected to be in the office a minimum of 1 day per week. Details of this arrangement are determined upon hire and employees must notify their manager of any necessary changes. It is at the manager's discretion to amend the agreed-to work arrangement dependent upon business needs, work performance or other factors.
$60k-68k yearly 12d ago
New Haven, CT- Field Manager Internship
Perfect Game USA 3.8
Program assistant job in New Haven, CT
Spring/Summer 2026 Perfect Game USA, the premier provider of amateur baseball events, is seeking dedicated individuals for the position of Field Manager Intern. In this role, you will be responsible for scoring and completing games using our DiamondKast software. Your tasks will include meticulously recording every play, managing substitutions, noting player performance, managing externally sourced staff (umpires and grounds crew), and collecting video of top event performers for social media purposes.
As a Field Manager Intern, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of events at the assigned field. You will be the main representative from Perfect Game at your assigned site, responsible for confirming field readiness, ensuring the presence of umpires, and verifying the preparedness of both participating teams. Punctuality is key, and you will be entrusted to ensure all games commence on time.
Responsibilities:
Score and complete each game using DiamondKast software.
Record every play, substitution change, and pitch using the DiamondKast application on the provided iPad.
Taking scouting notes and recording content of top performing athletes
Ensure smooth operation at the assigned field.
Confirm the field is prepared for play, coordinating with the grounds crew if necessary.
Verify the presence of umpires on the property before games.
Confirm the readiness of both teams to start play at the designated time.
Ensure all games start on time.
Present yourself in a professional manner with customers, players, staff, and scouts at all times.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred solid understanding of baseball fundamentals and gameplay.
Playing or coaching background is a plus.
Experience in scouting and/or scorekeeping is a plus.
Experience playing Baseball/Softball is a plus.
Interview Process:The first step in the interview process involves a behavioral screening session, where candidates will be asked to record themselves providing responses to specific questions selected by the hiring team.
Perfect Game Offers:
Per-game compensation (three to six games per day).
$25 per completed game (please note that game assignments are subject to change due to weather and other unforeseen circumstances).
Internship credit available for eligible students.
If you are passionate about baseball, possess a keen eye for talent, committed to growing the game of baseball, and are committed to professionalism, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
For any questions, please reach out to [email protected]
Perfect Game is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
$45k-62k yearly est. 11d ago
Program Support Assistant
Connecticut Community Care 2.3
Program assistant job in Bristol, CT
Requirements
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience:
Minimum of two years of experience in an office environment performing similar tasks.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills with an emphasis on attention to detail.
Familiarity with general office procedures and equipment (filing, scanning, faxing).
Data entry experience required.
Experience with Microsoft Office required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel a plus.
Ability to be flexible and shift priorities as needed.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Understands the need for discretion and maintaining confidentiality.
Other:
Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and current automobile insurance.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to perform these functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate
The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
$46k-58k yearly est. 15d ago
Recreation: Program Leader, Inclusion
Town of Groton
Program assistant job in Groton, CT
Job Description
Program Leader, Inclusion
Parks and Recreation Department
2-10 hours per week
STARTING RATE: $16.50 / hour
$16.50 - $17.50 / hour
The Inclusion Leader facilitates positive interactions between individuals with a disability and his/her peers to help build friendships among participants. The inclusion leader plays a crucial role in ensuring everyone, including those with disabilities can fully participate in programs and activities by providing support, modifications, and adaptations.
The Inclusion Leader fosters sensitivity awareness and provides recreational choice for assigned participants. Some leaders are assigned as “one-on-one” aides, but others may act as a “shadow” and step in to help the individual with a disability when necessary. The inclusion leader may provide strategies and techniques to support individuals with behavioral challenges and can help create sensory friendly environments and support to individuals who need it.
Hours assigned based on participant registrations. Successful candidates should be available for select nights and weekends.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Basic knowledge of working with individuals with special needs in a variety of recreational activities including sports, aquatics, social, art, games or other activities. Able to emphasize an individual's abilities, help participants build self- esteem, and promote social interactions. Experience working with children and people with disabilities is desired. Valid motor vehicle operator's license preferred.
Individuals with disabilities who will need reasonable accommodation to complete the selection process should inform the Human Resources Office on or before the application deadline. Documentation supporting the need for this accommodation may be required.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Review of applications with best qualified candidates eligible for interview.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Applications are available at the Human Resources Office, Groton Town Hall, 45 Fort Hill Road, Groton, CT 06340 or ****************** Position will remain open until filled, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
The Town of Groton is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels; it is committed to creating an environment of
belonging and engagement for all employees, and encourages all individuals to apply.
$16.5-17.5 hourly 15d ago
WIC Program Assistant / Breastfeeding Support
Wood River Health 3.7
Program assistant job in Hope Valley, RI
Wood River Health is is now seeking a part time WIC ProgramAssistant / Breastfeeding Support! If you are looking for a great work environment with work/life balance and fantastic benefits, this is the place! Not only do we offer a great work environment, our benefits are fantastic! Packages include a generous paid time off program, health insurance, flexible spending account, life insurance, retirement 403(b), work/life balance, tuition assistance, and much more!
The WIC ProgramAssistant / Breastfeeding Support is responsible for accurately performing the clerical duties of the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program and supporting the WIC Manager and Nutritionist in related duties. The BFPC supports WIC participants to initiate and succeed in breastfeeding. Essential duties include:
* Performs all clerical work including answering / returning phone calls, scheduling, confirming appointments, and enters correct certification data into the information system, scanning appropriate documents.
* Verify and determine the eligibility of participants based on income criteria, and other program requirements.
* Perform intake measurements including height, weight, and hemoglobin.
* Issues food benefits to participants, assuring food package is accurate.
* Maintains logs of medical supplies and testing of HemoCue machine.
* Provides outreach at local events and engages in community functions.
* Attends all support staff, Civil Rights and Voter Registration training through RI Department of Health.
* Contacts prenatal women within the state policy guidelines of receiving referral.
* Assess women's knowledge, interest, and choice in breastfeeding.
* Assists women in making informed choices about infant feeding.
* Follow up with breastfeeding participants after delivery to assess and support the chosen feeding method.
* Complete documentation requirements after each counseling/education contact with breastfeeding mothers.
* Identify common breastfeeding difficulties and provide problem-solving information and referral, if needed.
* Maintain contacts and counsel breastfeeding women for the entire duration of their breastfeeding experience.
* Attend all breastfeeding meetings, trainings, and curriculums, as assigned.
* Reports to and effectively communicates with the WIC Manager.
* Participates in WRH Committees as assigned
* Maintain strict confidentiality in all matters
* Operate within the scope of the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act to safeguard the privacy of protected patient health information
* Enliven and support the mission, vision, and values of Wood River Health
* Adhere to organizational policies and procedures and Wood River Health Compliance Program Standards
* Performing other duties as assigned to meet business needs
The ideal candidate will have:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Experience working in a Community Setting, preferred
* Previous breastfeeding experience, required
* WIC experience or knowledge of the program, preferred
* The ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing.
* The ability to establish rapport with individuals and small groups.
* Spanish speaking, preferred.
* Ability to effectively use MS Office Suite, Internet, and email
* Cultural sensitivity necessary to work with a diverse patient and staff population
Wood River Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal law.
$30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
College Financial Representative, Internship Program
Northwesternmutual 4.5
Program assistant job in West Hartford, CT
College Financial Representatives in the internship program at Northwestern Mutual are provided guidance, connection, and a framework for building an integrated financial planning practice from the ground up. Our college financial representatives, who come from varying academic backgrounds and experiences, begin to build a financial planning practice while engaging local and nationwide experts, exclusive financial products, and the support of a Fortune 500 company. You will have the opportunity to build your confidence, develop a professional network, and help people achieve financial freedom. Here, hard work pays off!
Responsibilities
Our internship program mimics our full-time Financial Representative career, allowing you to:
Learn how to prospect and network to build your business and client base
Develop and execute on a business strategy
Call on potential clients and set meetings to understand their financial goals
Prepare plans and offer useful recommendations
Gain exposure to proprietary planning software platforms
Engage in weekly coaching, training, and development meetings
Receive Risk Product State Licensing: Life, Accident, and Health
Build life skills that create future career opportunities
As a Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representative, you can expect a flexible schedule to work around your life and your classes. With the option to participate in our internship program year-round, you can continue to grow your practice and obtain support for registrations and certifications such as the Series 6 & 63 or CFP . Get inspired at local and national recognition events, earn access to leadership programs, and collaborate with experts in our business. In fact, you'll find diverse resources across our culture to ensure that you experience personal and professional growth in this program. With interest, eligible students have an opportunity to interview for a full-time Financial Representative or Advisor role upon graduation.
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Qualifications
Are you a fit for this internship?
Full-time student; juniors and seniors preferred
Entrepreneurial ambitions and curiosity for sales
Highly involved on campus (leader, athlete, campus orgs, student government, etc)
Excellent time-management skills
Interest in financial literacy and planning tools
Business savvy and desire to increase critical thinking abilities
Compensation & Benefits
Performance-based earnings and revenue
Learning and Development Incentives (up to $1000/month, not inclusive of earned commissions)
Productivity Bonuses
Support for insurance licensing (life, health, DI, LTC)
Support for SIE, Series 6, Series 63 registrations (eligibility required)
About Us
For over 165 years, we have helped our clients spend their lives living through comprehensive and innovative financial planning. We combine the expertise of our financial professionals with personalized digital experience and industry-leading products to give our clients the ability to successfully navigate their financial lives.
Our tailored approach includes multiple financial strategies-insurance, investments, and annuities-built to reinforce each other, keeping our clients consistently on track to meet goal after goal. We lead with unmatched financial strength and access to the best products and services for our clients.
Our Financial Representatives and College Financial Representatives are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors
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for income tax purposes, and a "statutory employee" for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes.
As a company, we value an inclusive and belonging workplace where everyone's unique viewpoints bring new successes. We strive to create teams that reflect our customers and communities, fostering an environment where all employees are welcomed, valued, and heard.
Why join Northwestern Mutual
Fortune 500 company (2023)
Top 100 Internship Programs, Yello x WayUp (2022)
5.0+ million clients and growing
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$257 billion retail investment client assets held or managed by Northwestern Mutual
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Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity (2018-2021)
Unsurpassed financial strength
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Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality- Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (2015-2021)
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Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based on production. If offered to apply for approval of an intern contract to become a Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representative, a national criminal background check is required. Should the background check results provide information which would not allow someone to work for Northwestern Mutual, approval to contract will be withdrawn.
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As of June 30, 2023
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Combined client assets of NMIS and NMWMC as of June 30, 2023
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Among U.S. life insurers. Ratings are for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company, as of the most recent review and report by each rating agency. Ratings as of: 06/23 (Moody's Investors Service), 08/23 (A.M. Best Company), 08/23 (Fitch Ratings), 05/23 (S&P Global Ratings)
Salary Range USD $500.00 - USD $1,000.00 /Yr. Not sure if you're interested in the career yet? Connect with us for general consideration in Northwestern Mutual opportunities.
$500 weekly Auto-Apply 15d ago
Recreation Program Staff
Chapel Haven Schleifer Center Inc.
Program assistant job in New Haven, CT
Dynamic Diversity - Caring Collaboration - Individual Integrity - Community Connection
Recreation Program Staff
Per Diem
New Haven, CT, US
Salary Range: $19.50 Hourly
Schedule: Flexible; Evenings/ 2 weekends a month
Chapel Haven Schleifer Center is an award-winning nonprofit company devoted to empowering adults with disabilities to live independent and self-determined lives. We believe self-advocacy supports the growth of our individuals and collaborate with them to create services that foster independence. In 2022, we celebrated 50 years of excellence in the field of disabilities and continue our dedication to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you share our core values of dynamic diversity, caring collaboration, individual integrity, and community connection, we want to hear from you!
Why consider a career at CHSC?
Comprehensive benefits : Full-time employees receive a complete benefits package, including paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
Flexible Opportunities: Part- time employees enjoy a flexible schedule, valuable hands-on experience, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of the individuals we support. Select Benefits may also be available.
Room for growth: We offer a professional yet warm and welcoming workplace with opportunities for career advancement
Staff longevity and Development: over 50% of our staff have been with us for 5+ plus years, many of whom started in entry-level roles and have grown into fulfilling, long-term careers spanning 10 plus years.
A culture of Community and Compassion: We take pride in our strong sense of community, teamwork, and dedication to making a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Join us and become part of the team that values professional growth, meaningful work, and a culture of care!
The Role:
Recreation Department Mission: The mission of the Recreation Department at Chapel Haven is to have a client-focused approach to helping CHSC individuals stay safe and enjoy recreational activities while in the community, focusing on building upon the adult's independent living skills and social communication skills.
The job of the Recreation Program staff consists of many responsibilities while upholding the Chapel Haven Schleifer Center's Recreation Department Mission.
Recreation Program staff assist in coaching Special Olympics sports offered by the Recreation Department, attend weekly practices & competitions, and attend SOCT trainings. Recreation Program Staff attend weekly assigned Best Buddies nights in Outreach, attend Best Buddies events including Best Buddies Ball, Friendship Walk, etc.
Essential Responsibilities:
Maintain responsibility for leading engaging recreation trips for our adults
Provide excellent customer service to consumers, and collaborate with supervisors to ensure smooth operation
Build strong relationships with CHSC adults and provide personalized support to our adults
Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues to ensure efficient recreation trips
Ensure compliance with program and building policies
Participate in emergency response efforts when necessary
Implement engaging recreation programs for residents
Work a minimum of 10 recreation calendars or chat and chill activities a month.
Follow protocol for on and off-campus recreation activities
Transport clients to and from Recreation trips or events, following Chapel Haven's van usage protocol
Take attendance, carry materials required for the trip, meet client needs & support the clients while in the community
Document client-based feedback as well as general trip feedback.
Attend monthly department meetings and all agency meetings
Assist in coaching Special Olympics sports offered by the Recreation Department as needed
Assist in Best Buddies events offered by the Recreation Department as needed
Minimum Education and experience required:
High School Diploma or Experience working with individuals with cognitive and social disabilities
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Valid CT driver's license
Ability to obtain a Valid CT Public Service License Endorsement upon hire
First Aid & CPR Certification upon hire
CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification upon hire
Problem-solving skills, patience, ability to work as a team member, organizational skills & leadership skills.
Ability to sit and drive for periods
Ability to drive at night
Do not meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women, LGBTQ+, and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at Chapel Haven!
Dynamic Diversity - Caring Collaboration - Individual Integrity - Community Connection
$19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Connecticut Program Leader
Boosterthon
Program assistant job in New Haven, CT
IMPACT STUDENTS. GROW AS A LEADER. LAUNCH YOUR CAREER.
HELP US CHANGE THE WORLD!
Booster is a school fundraiser on a mission to change the world. Proudly serving schools and millions of students nationwide, we are reinventing how schools do fundraising. If you love the idea of impacting students, working with an amazing team, thriving in a high-energy environment, and having fun, this job is for you!
OUR VIRTUES:
Every Booster team member embodies these six virtues:
GRATITUDE: We express gratitude daily. We live a life of humble optimism thankful for all we have been given to steward.
WISDOM: We pursue wisdom with a growth mindset. We have a teachable posture and a love of learning. We seek to live holistic lives of integrity seeking wisdom daily.
CARE: We generously give honoring attention to others. We serve, listen, and lead with hospitality. Care means we love our community and they know it and they feel it.
COURAGE: We live and lead with confidence and bravery. We have hope and a bias for action. We take initiative personally and professionally.
GRIT: We persevere with resilience knowing that endurance builds character. We take the long view with the right perspective and we love a challenge.
CELEBRATION: We love to celebrate the value of others. We take great joy in enthusiastically affirming others' strengths and accomplishments.
THE PROGRAM LEADER ROLE AND WHY IT'S IMPORTANT TO BOOSTER:
As a Program Leader, you're in charge of leading our Booster programs on school campuses. You'll lead a team with excellence, help schools reach their fundraising goals, and positively impact students.
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY WILL INCLUDE:
Program Leadership - You are responsible for all day-to-day program operations, communications, and details to ensure a remarkable experience.
Event Management - You lead high-energy experiences, oversee team delegation, think through event details, safety, and coordinate all logistics.
Team Leadership - You lead your team on campus to help create remarkable experiences for schools through delegation, feedback, clear instruction, and celebration.
Student Engagement - You creatively use resources and daily interactions to engage, motivate, and create fun experiences for students.
Client Care - You build trust with our clients through excellent service, effective communication, and intentional care.
REQUIREMENTS:
You're a licensed driver with reliable transportation
You can pass Booster's Background and Motor Vehicle check
You're able to lift up to 45 lbs.
You're able to be active and on your feet while on campus for an extended period of time
You have weekday, full-day availability from 7 am - 4 pm.
BENEFITS AND PERKS:
Exciting and Engaging Culture: Team events, award ceremonies, epic celebration trips, free lunches, dinners, and more.
Tech: Macbook and $50 per month cell phone allowance
Music Subscription: $12 per month for Spotify subscription
Insurance Benefits: Medical, Vision, and Dental, plus potential moving/recruiting bonuses
Paid Time Off: 10 days
401K Matching
All major holidays and a 2-week December break
COMPENSATION:
$39,000 - $41,000, non-exempt
Are you ready to change the world with us? If the answer is yes, this opportunity is for you!
$39k-41k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
District Manager Intern - New England & Capital District
Aldi 4.3
Program assistant job in South Windsor, CT
Our District Manager Internship provides more real world experience than any other position out there. You'll see our stores from the inside and work hands-on with district managers running multi-million dollar businesses. You will learn what makes us America's fastest growing grocery retailer and why joining our team is the best opportunity in the country. Successful completion of this internship may lead select individuals to a full-time opportunity upon graduation.
**Roles within this division cover these areas:** Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, New York City, Southern & Eastern New York
Click here (************************************** to view our divisional map
Position Type: Full-Time
Hours: 40 hours per week / 10-week summer internship program
Wage: $28.00 per hour + eligibility for overtime
Duties and Responsibilities:
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Consistently demonstrate the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role.
- Acquires knowledge from their trainer to gain a full understanding of the roles and importance of leading by building a culture of excellence.
- Shadows a store manager and/or manager trainee to learn the fundamental aspects of store operations, including preparing a presentation and a report on an operational area to be presented to ALDI executives.
- Learns aspects of the Customer Satisfaction Pyramid while conducting customer walks and participating in store tours.
- Learns and understands all relevant store operations policies and procedures.
- Assists trainer with all administrative tasks (i.e. payroll, sales book, memo verification, invoices), as well as hiring, including interviews and orientations.
- Assists with inventory, and participates in a store reset and a grand opening if possible.
- Takes initiative to create excellent store conditions and improve store associate performance and stock efficiency.
- Works closely with members of assigned team to develop subject matter knowledge.
- Attends company/department/team trainings and meetings as appropriate.
- Maintains a high level of professionalism by demonstrating excellent attendance, adhering to company guidelines, meeting objectives thoroughly and on time, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- In current pursuit of Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field.
Job Qualifications:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties.
- Ability to develop rapport, trust and open communication that enhances the growth and job performance of store personnel.
- Works cooperatively and collaboratively within a group.
- Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner.
- Ability to display initiative and a strong work ethic.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience.
- Acts as representation for others by executing delegated tasks.
- Ability to prioritize and work under strict deadlines.
- Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.
- Gives attention to detail and follows instructions.
ALDI offers **competitive wages and benefits,** to all employees including:
+ 401(k) Plan
+ Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
+ Employee AssistanceProgram (EAP)
+ PerkSpot National Discount Program
In addition, **full-time employees** are offered:
+ Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
+ Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays
+ Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay
+ Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay
+ Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
+ Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
+ Voluntary Term Life Insurance
_*Full-time employees average 30 or more hours per week within an annual lookback period_
_**Benefits offered to full-time and part-time employees may vary by state_
Click here to learn more about the benefits ALDI has to offer (*********************************
_ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law._
$28 hourly 15d ago
Day Program Specialist - Part Time WeekDays
Arc of Greater New Haven 4.3
Program assistant job in Hamden, CT
Day Program Specialist Needed for Day Program for Adults in Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities in Hamden.
Two (2) shifts available: (a) Monday - Friday 930-245pm or (b) Monday- Friday 9-245pm
EMPLOYMENT AT WILL: Employment at the ARC is at-will. This means that the employment relationship is terminable, with or without cause or notice, by either party for any reason or for no reason. No one associated with the ARC has the authority to make any promises contrary to this at-will definition.
PURPOSE: This position provides direct care for participants who have intellectual/developmental disabilities and physical disabilities. The purpose of a program specialist is to provide for the physical, social and habilitative needs of participants in accordance with their individualized program plan and the policies of the ARC. A program specialist is expected to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is provided at all times. Care is provided in a manner conducive to safety and ensures that all participant rights are maintained at all times.
Care and programs are administered in conjunction with an individualized program plan for each participant. Because participants have different levels of capabilities, essential job functions are either performed in their entirety or to the degree needed by the participant, encouraging them to function at their maximum ability. Each program specialist must be able to perform each of these care activities in their entirety. Each program specialist must ensure that the rights of all participants are respected and protected. Universal precautions and infection control policies must be followed during the performance of the job.
Qualifications for the Job:
Valid CT. Driver's License, three years driving experience with good record
Have or be able to obtain Red Cross First Aid, CPR, AED and Medication Administration Certification, as required.
High school diploma or GED.
Must be able to use personal computers and required software applications.
Must be able to read and write English and follow written instructions and plans.
May be required to work at any ARC facility and to provide own transportation to and from facility.
Essential Requirements Necessary to Perform the Job:
Physical Requirements:
Physical activity, including: walking, standing, sitting, lifting and supporting of participants.
Ability to drive cars, vans, and vans that are used for the transportation of individuals who use wheelchairs
The ability to secure participants in wheelchair during transportation properly using all safety belts and straps.
Must be able to safely lift and transfer participants with or without assistance on a frequent basis.
Must be able to reposition participants in chairs and on mats.
Must have a sense of balance in order to safely transfer participants.
Must be able to push a participant in a wheelchair on a frequent basis throughout the building and in the community on outings.
Must be able to frequently twist, stoop, bend, and squat.
Must be able to frequently reach above, at or below shoulder height to obtain supplies for participants. Must be able to remove or replace supplies on tables, shelves and cabinets.
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Interpersonal Requirements:
Must be able to follow directions and communicate effectively.
Must be able to deal effectively with stress created by participants, concerned family members, multiple tasks, noises and interruptions.
Must be able to work cooperatively as part of a team and maintain a pleasant demeanor.
Must be able to be flexible.
Conditions to Which You May Be Exposed:
Exposure to blood and body fluids.
Exposure to latex, plastic, and materials which are used for personal protective equipment.
Exposure to hazardous chemicals such as disinfectants, cleanser and soaps as identified by the material safety data sheets.
Exposure to unpredictable behavior of participants.
Exposure to loud or unpleasant noises.
Exposure to unpleasant odors due to the care of incontinent individuals.
Exposure to communicable diseases.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
All tasks listed are considered to be essential job functions of this position
Come to work on time and stay the full shift every day.
Engage participants in all activities in an ongoing manner to the greatest extent possible.
use supportive and positive language, gestures and expressions
act in a patient and interested manner
schedule and implement community activities for participants
follow IP procedures and ensure that programs and activities occur as written
Work in a positive and cooperative manner with all agency staff at all times.
demonstrate teamwork by the ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner to meet the needs of the participants and the agency
take the initiative to seek out opportunities to help rather than waiting to be asked and demonstrate a willingness to perform other duties as required
Interact and communicate politely with all individuals associated with the ARC in a courteous, respectful and professional manner. This may include verbal, non-verbal, or written communication.
Responsible for attending to the physical hygiene needs of the participants and the cleanliness of their environment.
assist in bathroom with toileting and washing
ensure that tables, floors, walls, countertops and all environmental surfaces are kept clean throughout the program day
prepare meals and assisting participants in eating
transfer participants from wheelchairs to changing tables, chairs, mats
ensure proper positioning and repositioning participants
assist with ambulation using various ambulatory aids and transporting participants in wheelchairs to various areas in the ARC
utilize orthotics as appropriate
Develop and implement new ideas and methods for program activities and outings for persons receiving services.
Complete all required documentation including but not limited to: assessment, data collection, community logs, timesheets, etc.
Documentation will be completed on agency hardware utilizing approved software and forms in an accurate and timely manner.
Demonstrate sound judgment by taking appropriate actions when working with participants, family members, group home staff, DDS staff and coworkers throughout the course of the day.
Create and maintain a pleasing room environment for program participants.
arrange furnishing in a comfortable and efficient manner
provide attractive room decorations
create individual spaces that reflect the preferences of each participant
Respond appropriately to behavioral incidents.
avoid confrontation and remain calm and reassuring
utilize techniques of avoidance and redirection as a first response
follow all behavioral plan guidelines and training
Drive agency vehicles as required and in accordance with agency policies.
assist participants into vehicle
assist participants to buckle safety belts
utilize lift to load participants in wheelchair
secure wheelchair and passenger with seat belts and chair tie-downs
maintain a safe driving record and immediately report any accidents or violations regardless of whether or not they occurred during working hours
Ensure the safety of participants by following all safety procedures and by providing adequate supervision of participants at all times.
understand and follow ARC policies regarding alleged abuse or neglect including verbal, emotional, sexual and physical
follow all safety, security, sanitation and infection control (including universal precautions) and hazardous materials policies and procedures
report all equipment malfunctions as well as unsafe/hazardous conditions to supervisor
Respond to emergency situations involving the safety of participants, other employees, agency vehicles, and the physical plant. This includes the ability to respond to audio/visual fire alarms and to assist with the possible evacuation of participants.
Follow all policies and procedures of the ARC in day to day activities.
Participate in required trainings and maintain appropriate certifications.
participate in required staff meetings and training sessions
assist in the orientation and training of new staff as required
maintain valid Red Cross First Aid Certification and CPR/AED
maintain valid CT Driver's License
maintain valid Medication Administration Certification, if required
Other duties as required by administration.
$50k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
WIC Program Assistant / Breastfeeding Support
Wood River Health 3.7
Program assistant job in Hope Valley, RI
Job Description
Wood River Health is is now seeking a part time WIC ProgramAssistant / Breastfeeding Support! If you are looking for a great work environment with work/life balance and fantastic benefits, this is the place!
Not only do we offer a great work environment, our benefits are fantastic! Packages include a generous paid time off program, health insurance, flexible spending account, life insurance, retirement 403(b), work/life balance, tuition assistance, and much more!
The WIC ProgramAssistant / Breastfeeding Support is responsible for accurately performing the clerical duties of the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program and supporting the WIC Manager and Nutritionist in related duties. The BFPC supports WIC participants to initiate and succeed in breastfeeding. Essential duties include:
Performs all clerical work including answering / returning phone calls, scheduling, confirming appointments, and enters correct certification data into the information system, scanning appropriate documents.
Verify and determine the eligibility of participants based on income criteria, and other program requirements.
Perform intake measurements including height, weight, and hemoglobin.
Issues food benefits to participants, assuring food package is accurate.
Maintains logs of medical supplies and testing of HemoCue machine.
Provides outreach at local events and engages in community functions.
Attends all support staff, Civil Rights and Voter Registration training through RI Department of Health.
Contacts prenatal women within the state policy guidelines of receiving referral.
Assess women's knowledge, interest, and choice in breastfeeding.
Assists women in making informed choices about infant feeding.
Follow up with breastfeeding participants after delivery to assess and support the chosen feeding method.
Complete documentation requirements after each counseling/education contact with breastfeeding mothers.
Identify common breastfeeding difficulties and provide problem-solving information and referral, if needed.
Maintain contacts and counsel breastfeeding women for the entire duration of their breastfeeding experience.
Attend all breastfeeding meetings, trainings, and curriculums, as assigned.
Reports to and effectively communicates with the WIC Manager.
Participates in WRH Committees as assigned
Maintain strict confidentiality in all matters
Operate within the scope of the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act to safeguard the privacy of protected patient health information
Enliven and support the mission, vision, and values of Wood River Health
Adhere to organizational policies and procedures and Wood River Health Compliance Program Standards
Performing other duties as assigned to meet business needs
The ideal candidate will have:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience working in a Community Setting, preferred
Previous breastfeeding experience, required
WIC experience or knowledge of the program, preferred
The ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing.
The ability to establish rapport with individuals and small groups.
Spanish speaking, preferred.
Ability to effectively use MS Office Suite, Internet, and email
Cultural sensitivity necessary to work with a diverse patient and staff population
Wood River Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal law.
$30k-36k yearly est. 11d ago
College Financial Representative, Internship Program
Northwestern Mutual 4.5
Program assistant job in Hartford, CT
College Financial Representatives in the internship program at Northwestern Mutual are provided guidance, connection, and a framework for building an integrated financial planning practice from the ground up. Our college financial representatives, who come from varying academic backgrounds and experiences, begin to build a financial planning practice while engaging local and nationwide experts, exclusive financial products, and the support of a Fortune 500 company. You will have the opportunity to build your confidence, develop a professional network, and help people achieve financial freedom. Here, hard work pays off!
Responsibilities
Our internship program mimics our full-time Financial Representative career, allowing you to:
Learn how to prospect and network to build your business and client base
Develop and execute on a business strategy
Call on potential clients and set meetings to understand their financial goals
Prepare plans and offer useful recommendations
Gain exposure to proprietary planning software platforms
Engage in weekly coaching, training, and development meetings
Receive Risk Product State Licensing: Life, Accident, and Health
Build life skills that create future career opportunities
As a Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representative, you can expect a flexible schedule to work around your life and your classes. With the option to participate in our internship program year-round, you can continue to grow your practice and obtain support for registrations and certifications such as the Series 6 & 63 or CFP . Get inspired at local and national recognition events, earn access to leadership programs, and collaborate with experts in our business. In fact, you'll find diverse resources across our culture to ensure that you experience personal and professional growth in this program. With interest, eligible students have an opportunity to interview for a full-time Financial Representative or Advisor role upon graduation.
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Qualifications
Are you a fit for this internship?
Full-time student; juniors and seniors preferred
Entrepreneurial ambitions and curiosity for sales
Highly involved on campus (leader, athlete, campus orgs, student government, etc)
Excellent time-management skills
Interest in financial literacy and planning tools
Business savvy and desire to increase critical thinking abilities
Compensation & Benefits
Performance-based earnings and revenue
Learning and Development Incentives (up to $1000/month, not inclusive of earned commissions)
Productivity Bonuses
Support for insurance licensing (life, health, DI, LTC)
Support for SIE, Series 6, Series 63 registrations (eligibility required)
About Us
For over 165 years, we have helped our clients spend their lives living through comprehensive and innovative financial planning. We combine the expertise of our financial professionals with personalized digital experience and industry-leading products to give our clients the ability to successfully navigate their financial lives.
Our tailored approach includes multiple financial strategies-insurance, investments, and annuities-built to reinforce each other, keeping our clients consistently on track to meet goal after goal. We lead with unmatched financial strength and access to the best products and services for our clients.
Our Financial Representatives and College Financial Representatives are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors
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for income tax purposes, and a "statutory employee" for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes.
As a company, we value an inclusive and belonging workplace where everyone's unique viewpoints bring new successes. We strive to create teams that reflect our customers and communities, fostering an environment where all employees are welcomed, valued, and heard.
Why join Northwestern Mutual
Fortune 500 company (2023)
Top 100 Internship Programs, Yello x WayUp (2022)
5.0+ million clients and growing
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$257 billion retail investment client assets held or managed by Northwestern Mutual
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Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity (2018-2021)
Unsurpassed financial strength
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Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality- Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (2015-2021)
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Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based on production. If offered to apply for approval of an intern contract to become a Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representative, a national criminal background check is required. Should the background check results provide information which would not allow someone to work for Northwestern Mutual, approval to contract will be withdrawn.
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As of June 30, 2023
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Combined client assets of NMIS and NMWMC as of June 30, 2023
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Among U.S. life insurers. Ratings are for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company, as of the most recent review and report by each rating agency. Ratings as of: 06/23 (Moody's Investors Service), 08/23 (A.M. Best Company), 08/23 (Fitch Ratings), 05/23 (S&P Global Ratings)
Salary Range USD $500.00 - USD $1,000.00 /Yr.
How much does a program assistant earn in Manchester, CT?
The average program assistant in Manchester, CT earns between $29,000 and $59,000 annually. This compares to the national average program assistant range of $27,000 to $45,000.
Average program assistant salary in Manchester, CT