Catholic Community Services

For 90 years, Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona has focused its mission to strengthen families, support communities, provide compassionate services, and deliver excellence. For more information visit our website at: www.ccs-soaz.org

Position: Program Aide

Location: CCS Yuma Safe House Domestic Violence Shelter

Part-Time

Program Aides provide support to staff and clients by answering the crisis line, and screening potential participants for admissions. Maintain control over shelter food and supplies, and assist with activities and groups, and the transport of participants. Position may from time to time be stressful and require a high demand of performance. May perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Suitable work experience may be considered as transferable skills in order to meet minimum requirements of the position and will be considered by the Corporate Director of Human Resources.

• High School / GED
• Obtain State of Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Valid Arizona Driver License, proof of insurance and Arizona Motor Vehicle Division 39- month Motor Vehicle Report
• Ability to obtain CPR, First Aid, Food Handlers Certificate, and TB clearance
• Proven strong communication skills oral and written are clear, concise, and in an organized fashion using appropriate style, grammar and tone
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, officials, community organizations, government agencies and the general public
• Ability to stoop, climb, bend, and reach
• Required to lift 35 lbs 20% of the time

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associates Degree in related field
• Additional years of directly related experience
• Bilingual English / Spanish, verbal and written

The above statement reflects the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

We are an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer for all individuals. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.