CISC, a non-profit organization, helps immigrants throughout King County achieve success by
providing information, referral, advocacy, social, and support services.
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
TITLE: Program Assistant – Family Caregiver Support Program
REPORTS TO: Program Coordinator
HOURS: Full-time Monday – Friday, non-exempt position
STARTING PAY: $18.50 per hour
BENEFITS: Medical, dental, vision, vacation & sick leave
JOB SUMMARY: CISC is a non-profit organization, founded in 1972, that supports immigrants and their families by creating
opportunities for them to succeed, while honoring their heritage. We provide youth, family, and senior services including
preschool, after-school, ESL/naturalization, in-home care case management, and healthcare navigation programs. We
serve Chinese, Russian, Latino, and other immigrant communities at our office locations and numerous community-based
sites throughout King County, Washington.
The Program Assistant supports the Family Caregiver Support Program team and reports to the Program Coordinator.
Primary duty is to assist the Program Coordinator and senior team members in providing professional support to informal
and non-paid ethnic Chinese family caregivers who take care of their elder parents or relatives in the Seattle/King County
area.
JOB DUTIES:
Provide assistance in conducting outreach activities to community groups to promote the program and identify
potential targeted population through public workshops, focus groups and resource fairs
Assist the Program Coordinator in conducting structured activities including support groups in the Family
Caregiver Resource Center
Conduct TCARE assessment to determine the needs of the targeted population, develop appropriate service
plan and monitor service coordination under close supervision of the Program Coordinator
Provide individualized support to caregivers through I&A, consultation, and referral, etc.
Maintain accurate record of client database and services tracking
Prepare monthly report in accordance with the requirement of the program
Other duties as assigned
TRAINING REQUIREMENT:
This position requires successful completion of TCARE assessor training and the licensing and/or certification of
evident-based caregivers support training, such as Powerful Tools for Caregivers, Healthy Steps, CDSMP, etc.
within a reasonable time frame
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in social work or related human services field with some social service experiences preferred.
Substantial and proven direct service experience may substitute academic qualification.
Familiarity with state and federal long-term care and public assistance programs
Bilingual in English and Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese). Ability to read and write Chinese is a must.
Employee must have access to a vehicle or reliable transportation to fulfill job duties. If using a personal vehicle,
must have valid driver’s license and current auto insurance.
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