Top 109 Volunteer assistant Jobs in Washington Dc

Program Assistant
new endeavors by women —Washington, DC
- $20.31 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Food service experience
- Cleaning
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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
Afterschool Program Assistant
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Public Charter School —Washington, DC
- $18.40 - $25.00 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Current TB test
- High school diploma or GED
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Program Assistant (Evergreen)
Horton's Kids, Inc. —Washington, DC
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- School experience
- 18 years or older
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
After School Program Assistant (Part-Time)
SOME, Inc. —Washington, DC
- $19.46 - $20.58 an hour
- Part-time
- Children
- 1 year
- Entry level
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Program Assistant, Wildlife Trafficking Alliance (WTA)
Association of Zoos and Aquariums —Silver Spring, MD
- $40,560 - $45,630 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Adult Day program Engaged Living Assistant Memory Support (On Call)
Ingleside at Rock Creek —Washington, DC
- $19.48 - $21.53 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Cleaning
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Program Assistant, C.R.E.A.T.E.
United Planning Organization —Washington, DC
- $20 - $27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- 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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Assistant Group Leaders After School Program
Leading Edge Extended Learning —Washington, DC
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience working with children
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
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Extended Day Program Assistant Group Leader
E.L. Haynes Public Charter School —Washington, DC
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Customer service
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E T Temporary (Program Assistant)
World Bank Group —Washington, DC
- Temporary
- No experience needed
- English
- Office
12d
Program Assistant
World Bank Group —Washington, DC
- 7 years
- Microsoft Outlook
- Word processing
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
8d
PRP Program Support Assistant
Integrated Behavioral Health —Lanham, MD
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Psychology
- Data entry
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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
Program Assistant
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND —Washington, DC
- $54,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- 3 years
- SharePoint
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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5d
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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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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Assistant and After School Teacher for 3-6 Year Old Program
Oneness-Family School —Chevy Chase, MD
- $38,400 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- English
- Experience working with children
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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After School Program Assistant - St. Martin of Tours School Gaithersburg Maryland
St. Martin of Tours School - Gaithersburg Maryland —Gaithersburg, MD
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
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Program Assistant

new endeavors by women -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

Part-time
$20.31 an hour
10 days ago

Qualifications

Resident personal care assistance
Laundry
Safe environment creation
Cleaning
Resident observation in shelters and recovery homes

Full Job Description

Program Assistant (PA)New Endeavors by Women

Mission Alignment

New Endeavors by Women is committed to empowering women and families experiencing homelessness to achieve housing stability, self-sufficiency, and improved quality of life through comprehensive, trauma-informed, and client-centered services. Program Assistants play a vital role in creating a safe, welcoming, and respectful environment that supports each participant's journey toward permanent housing and independence.

Position Summary

Program Assistants shall possess, at minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent. Educational requirements may be waived for candidates who can document lived experience with homelessness. New Endeavors by Women will ensure that assigned duties align with each Program Assistant's qualifications, skills, and competencies.

Program Assistants are responsible for maintaining a safe, supportive, and trauma-informed environment within Low Barrier Shelter (LBS) and Transitional Housing programs. They serve as the first point of contact for participants and guests while promoting dignity, respect, accountability, and engagement consistent with New Endeavors' mission.

Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSafety and Security

Provide 24-hour onsite monitoring services to promote the safety and well-being of participants, staff, visitors, and the facility.
Conduct continuous visual monitoring of CCTV systems located at front desk stations, workstations, and participant check-in areas.
Ensure staff coverage is maintained at the front desk and participant entrance at all times.
Conduct hourly rounds throughout occupied floors and monitor participant compliance with shelter policies and posted regulations.
Perform hourly visual inspections of exterior areas visible from participant entrances and immediately report safety, maintenance, or security concerns.
Carry and appropriately use two-way communication devices throughout each shift to ensure timely communication and emergency response.

Participant Engagement and Support

Welcome participants and guests with professionalism, dignity, and respect, fostering an environment where individuals feel safe and valued.
Assist with participant intake and bed assignments while ensuring compliance with shelter policies, including the two-bag limit and District regulations.
Utilize trauma-informed and person-centered communication techniques to build positive relationships with participants.
Encourage participant engagement in available supportive services that contribute to housing stability, wellness, and personal growth.
Provide compassionate support while maintaining professional boundaries and reinforcing program expectations.

Crisis Intervention

Observe participant behavior and identify potential safety concerns.
Utilize de-escalation techniques to effectively manage conflicts or behavioral crises.
Promptly notify supervisors, Case Managers, security personnel, or emergency responders of active or imminent risks.
Document incidents accurately and objectively in accordance with agency policies and DHS contractual requirements.

Operations and Facility Support

Assist with receiving meals from food vendors and complete food service inventory reports during assigned shifts.
Support the planning, setup, and monitoring of recreational, educational, and wellness activities that foster community engagement and participant well-being.
Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, welcoming, and safe environment throughout the facility.
Report maintenance issues and facility concerns promptly to the appropriate staff.

Documentation and Communication

Maintain accurate, timely, and objective documentation of observations, incidents, participant interactions, and shift activities.
Communicate relevant information to Case Managers, supervisors, security staff, and other interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care.
Participate in shift change reports and team meetings as assigned.

Professional Standards

Program Assistants are expected to uphold the values and professional standards of New Endeavors by Women by:

Demonstrating compassion, integrity, accountability, and cultural humility in every participant interaction.
Maintaining confidentiality in accordance with agency policies and applicable privacy regulations.
Treating every participant with dignity and respect regardless of background or circumstances.
Wearing agency-approved attire or identification that clearly identifies them as staff members.
Remaining awake, alert, attentive, and engaged throughout the entire shift.
Refraining from the use of personal electronic devices, reading materials, games, radios, or other distractions while on duty.
Adhering to all DHS contractual requirements, agency policies, safety protocols, and ethical standards.

Commitment to the Mission

Every interaction is an opportunity to support New Endeavors by Women's mission of helping women and families move from homelessness to stability. Program Assistants contribute to this mission by creating a secure, welcoming environment where participants are treated with compassion, encouraged to engage in services, and empowered to take meaningful steps toward permanent housing, self-sufficiency, and long-term success. Through professionalism, accountability, and trauma-informed care, Program Assistants help ensure that every participant experiences safety, hope, and respect during their time in the program.

Pay: $20.31 per hour

Work Location: In person

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