Syep and Wlg Program Assistant - Brooklyn, United States - Community Counseling and Mediation

Community Counseling and Mediation

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Brooklyn, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

SYEP and WLG Program Assistant

Community Counseling and Mediation (CCM) is a leading Brooklyn-based behavioral health organization committed to improving the lives of at-risk children and families through innovative behavioral health, supportive housing, education, and youth services. We are looking for a
Program Assistant at our SYEP and WLG program.

The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) and
Work, Learn & Grow Employment Program (WLG) places high school-aged youth in subsidized and monitored positions in the community. Youth are encouraged to complete their high school education while developing employability and leadership skills. Our SYEP & WLG provides services on job readiness skills, resume writing, dress for success, role models, connections to internships, and learning work norms and culture to school-based youth ages 14 to 24. Our program also provides services to vulnerable youth who are challenged and have barriers to work, and to youth who are involved in the foster care system, homeless or runaway youth, or justice-involved.

Responsibilities:

Assist CCM's SYEP/SYEP/WLG depa1tment during the intake, enrollment, retention and auditing processes of the SYEP/WLG program
Contact selected applicants and set up appointments for the intake process
Greet and inform youth and their families about the intake process and the SYEP/WLG program
Conduct interviews and assessments that may result in the enrollment or disqualification of SYEP/WLG applicants.
Monitor and ensure program eligibility through the maintenance of sensitive documentation that must be in compliance with NYC's Department of Youth and Community Development's (DYCD) SYEP/WLG database.
Collect, track, prepare and report remarkable or unremarkable findings or data as required for staff meetings
Regularly audit payroll, personal records as well as worksite documentation in order to maintain and ensure participant, worksite and overall program eligibility
Verify and ensure that all program documentation is accurately completed in preparation for City and State audits

Qualifications:

How to Apply:

CCM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Pay:
$ $20.00 per hour

Expected hours:
No less than 35 per week

Benefits: