Program Assistant - Workfirst

Position Summary

Yakima Valley College is accepting applications for a Program Assistant in the College and Career Readiness Division. This is a full-time, 12-month per year, 40 hours per week, classified position. This position is grant funded and is contingent upon available funding. Salary: $3,565/month.

Reporting to the WorkFirst Director, the Program Assistant performs a variety of complex clerical and receptionist duties specifically in WorkFirst Programs and assists students referred by various funding agencies to facilitate their success. This includes answering program-specific questions from students, staff, faculty, and the public, answering phone calls, and working collaboratively with other campus departments and outside agencies. The Program Assistant also performs fiscally related tasks, schedules appointments, uses spreadsheet and database software to establish and maintain records, files, and statistical information, and processes s...