Position: Program Assistant
Reports to: Executive Director
Capacity: Part-time, up to 8 to 12 hours monthly
Organization: Autism Community Connection
Description: The Program Assistant will assist the Program Coordinator by providing support for the young adult small groups.
Purpose:
Small Groups – assist the Program Coordinator plan and facilitate activities / meetings / outings for small groups of young adults with autism. The program is intended to foster friendships and increase independent living skills, community involvement, and job-related skills.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Actively participate during small group activities / meetings / outings
- Help supervise all participants during small group
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
18 years of age or older
Reliable transportation to participate at community location
Ability to support, help plan, and implement programs
Ability to effectively interact with individuals with special needs
Ability to multi-task and exhibit good judgement
Strong organizational and communication skills
Works well in a team environment
Basic computer skills
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If you are interested in this position, please send your cover letter and resume to Kelli Higgins, Executive Director at k.higgins@autismcc-in.org.