College Program Assistant

Position Summary: We seek a dynamic, organized, and reliable individual to provide administrative, academic, and technical support for our part-time college program. 

Areas of Responsibility:  ·        

Lead outreach and recruitment efforts in Chicopee, Holyoke, and Springfield for our part-time college program.  

Provide academic support to students to increase attendance and engagement.         

Provide teaching assistance support for professors, as needed.         

Assist with coordination and communication of program services and event logistics between other Care Center staff members, professors, and students.     

Additional tasks and activities as request by the Program Director.

Qualifications:  

You believe in The Care Center’s mission and values and are committed to supporting the communities we serve      

Demonstrated ability and desire to work in a diverse, multicultural environment          

Detail oriented, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment         

Strong written and verbal communication skills         

Experience working in an educational setting, preferably with adult learners, strongly preferred 

Training in trauma-informed pedagogy and equity and inclusion in the classroom, strongly preferred        

Bachelor's Degree preferred        

Valid license and clean driving record required        

Proficiency in Spanish strongly preferred 

At The Care Center we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic

workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience does not

align perfectly with every aspect of this job description, we encourage you to

apply.