Summer Youth Program Assistant
Many Languages One Voice
- Washington DC
- $18.00 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
- The Summer Program Assistant will be required to be in-person during the hours of 8 am - 3:00 pm, Monday to Friday, from July 8 to August 9, 2024, with the possibility of earlier arrival or later departure based on program needs.
- The Summer Program Assistant will be responsible for supporting logistical aspects of the MLOV Summer Youth Program. This includes:
- Ordering and serving food during the program;
- Provide programmatic and operational support for the program on-site and off-site (field trips);
- Support program staff in implementing activities for summer youth program participants (distributing and gathering supplies, setting up technology, etc.);
- Conduct logistics work with a positive, can-do, attitude, and support building rapport with program participants;
- Assisting in the preparation of materials for programs, assisting with set up andclean up, as well as clerical duties such as filing, and data entry;
- Support with maintaining attendance records;
- Assisting in the check in/out of students;
- Assist in the collection of paperwork and surveys from students;
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment for all youth;
- Adhere to all program and MLOV organizational policies;
- At least a High School Diploma with specific focus in education, educational leadership, development, or related field;
- Experience working directly with immigrant children/young people in Washington DC;
- Fluency in a language in addition to English prefered, preferably Spanish;
- Possesses or willing to undergo the following background checks
- Current check from DC Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) Child Protection Registry (CPR)
- Current check from Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Background Check
- Current check from Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Criminal Background Check, and
- Current check from National Sex Offender Registry (NSO).
- Is a self-starter, motivated and takes initiative;
- Excellent communication skills.