Top 2093 Program Assistant Jobs in Washington, DC

Peer Support Specialist
The Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless —Rockville, MD
- $21.63 - $24.03 an hour
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Program Support Specialist - Mid
Cherokee Federal —Washington, DC
- $82,000 - $89,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Research
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Program Assistant for Peacebuilding
FCNL —Washington, DC
- $24.85 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Commuter assistance
- Relocation assistance
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Administrative Specialist
ATI, Inc. —Washington, DC
- $60,000 - $67,500 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Construction Administrative Assistant
Addison Group —Rockville, MD
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Mid-level
- Office
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Program Assistant
Population Services International —Washington, DC
- $21 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Microsoft Office
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
Program Assistant, Membership
Institute of Int'l FInance —Washington, DC
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Office
- Military encouraged
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Program Administrative Assistant
Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services —Washington, DC
- $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Administrative Support Assistant
AHU Technologies Inc —Washington, DC
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Driver's License
- Entry level
- Work from home
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Program Support Assistant
Ofc of the Attorney General —Washington, DC
- $51,456 - $67,548 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Residential
- Criminal background check
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Administrative Assistant
IUEC Local 10 —Lanham, MD
- $32.81 - $38.78 an hour
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Support Services Assistant
AHU Technologies Inc —Washington, DC
- $28 - $31 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Driver's License
- Entry level
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Healthcare Program Assistant
H2 Performance Consulting —Washington, DC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
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14d
Office Services Associate
Forrest Solutions LLC —Washington, DC
- $25 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Program Assistant
U.S. VETS —Washington, DC
- $21 - $27 an hour
- Online Application
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year
- Cash handling
Administrative Assistant
The Park at 14th —Washington, DC
- $70,000 - $200,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Word processing
- High school diploma or GED
- Data entry
Program Assistant, Making Health Care Affordable
The Commonwealth Fund —Washington, DC
- $57,456 - $71,820 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- Office
Front Desk Administrative Assistant – Day Program (Human Services | IDD Services)
INNOVATIVE LIFE HEALTHCARE LLC —Washington, DC
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Program Coordinator / Executive Assistant
CGC —Washington, DC
- $117,715 - $132,549 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- 401(k)
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Administrative Assistant
Systems Planning and Analysis —Washington, DC
- $38.46 - $43.27 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Business
- Associate's degree
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance

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Peer Support Specialist

The Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless -
Rockville, MD

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Job Details

$21.63 - $24.03 an hour

Qualifications

Experience working with trauma survivors
Relational databases
Harm reduction
Spreadsheets
Employee relationship building
Desktop applications
Productivity software
Negotiation
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Description:

General Description: The Peer Support Specialist’s role is grounded in lived experience often drawing upon their own experiences with homelessness or related challenges to connect with and support clients at NSES who are experiencing a similar situation. The Peer Support Specialist will provide guidance, support and suggest pathways to overcome barriers to housing and accessing resources to facilitate moving out of the shelter quickly and into permanent housing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Offer emotional support and encouragement to people experiencing homelessness.
Share personal stories and coping strategies to build rapport and trust.
Use MCCH’s Harm Reduction Assessment Tool to better understand the needs of each client and the supports necessary to reduce substance use related emergency calls to police, provide methods for using substances safer, and to engage in possible conversations about recovery.
Maintain an active caseload of clients who would benefit from peer support interventions.
Execute all referral documents for external peer support organizations.
Execute all referrals for treatment programs.
Responsible for ordering, maintaining, distributing, and training NSES Harm Reduction items (such as Narcan, Fentanyl test strips, Xylazine test strips, condoms, chap stick, etc).
Utilize a Harm Reduction spreadsheet for tracking/reporting all harm reduction supplies.
Responsible for tracking and reporting items utilized from Harm Reduction.
Offe peer support to mentor individuals with substance use disorders, mental health challenges, and trauma often associated with homelessness;
Empower clients with tools to strengthen life skills that will promote confidence and reduce barriers to accessing support at NSES.
Help individual clients to see the possible benefits of treatment rather than only seeing the stigmas associated; will meet with identified clients to speak from a place of compassion, empathy, and shared experience;
Support Housing Case Management to become more aware of challenges faced by clients so that concerns may be addressed before they reach a crisis level;
Promote a safe, supportive environment in which clients are treated with respect and courtesy in line with trauma informed care;
Provide emergency intervention in response to crisis situations;
Support connections to community based, mutual self-help groups and resources (e.g., AA groups, NA groups, Smart Recovery groups, etc.);
Identify barriers (internal and external) to full participation in community resources and developing strategies to overcome those barriers;
Provide a “listening ear” for NSES clients and facilitating conflict resolution;
Establish and maintain positive working relationships while always maintaining professional boundaries;
Make observations of clients. Report and document any unusual and/or critical incidents on an MCCH Incident Report Form submitted to Supervisor and Program Director;
Attend Clinical Team meetings, Montgomery County’s Coordinated Entry System bi-weekly meeting, NSES staff meetings and other in-house meetings and trainings as necessary;
Other duties, as assigned

Requirements:

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

High school graduate or GED; (will consider an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience)
Certified as a Peer Specialist in the state of Maryland
Basic skills in Microsoft Office programs, internet applications and relational database use, including some comfort using online platforms
Knowledge of Best Practices including Housing First, Harm-Reduction, and Trauma Informed Care along with their methods of service delivery.
Ability to write routine reports and documents;
Ability to solve problems, negotiate and deal with a variety of concrete variables;
Knowledge and experience in administering CPR and minor first aid

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