Community Outreach Programs Assistant

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory•Wauwatosa, WI

4d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Provides general program and clerical support to the Community Outreach Programs Manager for the seasonal programs operated out of the Distribution Center.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
A minimum two years of related work experience/warehouse experience.
ServSafe certification (for Feed the Kids program).
Valid Wisconsin driver’s license with clearance to drive from TSA’s insurance is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Some post high school educational experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintains a physical presence to lend support during the preparation of meals for the summer Feed the Kids program; the registration for and distribution of toys during Toy Shop; the donation and distribution of coats during Coats for Kids and the assembly and distribution of backpacks.
Gathers seasonal program statistics, completes monthly statistical reports and submits this statistical information to the office of the Milwaukee County Social Services Director and Community Outreach Programs Manager.
Assists in providing oversight for the sorting and record keeping of program donations.
Ensures pictures are taken for the various seasonal program functions and events, and gathers stories to be shared with Community Relations.
Active engagement with and supervision of volunteers.
Provides clerical support for the Community Outreach Programs Manager, including scheduling and coordinating of team meetings, filing, data entry, preparing reports, etc.
Provides logistical support and maintains physical presence at any distribution center events.

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Flexible schedules and a casual dress environment
Generous paid time off benefits (vacation, sick time, personal time, and 11 paid holidays)
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 support, resources, and referrals to help you in your work and personal life
Insurance benefits: excellent health, dental, vision, life, disability
Discounts available for pet insurance, auto insurance, and home insurance
Voluntary life benefits, prorated holiday pay and prorated paid time off (for part-time employees working 20-29 hours per week)
Health, dental, vision, and hearing benefits, as well as basic and voluntary life benefits (for non-exempt employees, begin on the first day of the month following 90 days of employment)
Work-life balance
Full health coverage
Time off benefits
Retirement
Competitive compensation