Elder Services Programs Assistant

County of Kauai; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days vacation leave

21 days sick leave

13 paid holidays (14 in an election yr

Free medical for your entire family

Vested retirement benefits after 10+ y

Job summary

County of Kaua'i is seeking a Community Service Program Assistant to support planning, coordinating, and implementing activities for elderly programs and other target groups at the Agency on Elderly Affairs. You will work with staff to execute program goals, assess referrals, and determine eligibility for participation.

The role involves collaborating with public and private partners, training staff or volunteers, and preparing required reports while maintaining records and contributing to

Qualifications

• A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to graduation from high school.
• One (1) year of general work experience.
• One (1) year of clerical work experience.
• One (1) year of work experience in programs or services that support individuals with specialized needs or in a human services field.

Responsibilities

• Assists the program directors in planning for the elderly program.
• Assists in developing and implementing program goals and objectives.
• Assesses applicant referrals and determines eligibility for participation.
• Conducts surveys and establishes contacts with participants to gather information on needs.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year general work experience

1 year clerical work experience

1 year in human services or related field

Job description

County of Kaua'i is seeking a Community Service Program Assistant to support planning, coordinating, and implementing activities for elderly programs and other target groups at the Agency on Elderly Affairs. You will work with staff to execute program goals, assess referrals, and determine eligibility for participation.

The role involves collaborating with public and private partners, training staff or volunteers, and preparing required reports while maintaining records and contributing to