Program Assistant At — Stone Soup Fresno
This position will provide on-going support all areas of Stone Soup Fresno programming. The Program Assistant provides essential administrative, logistical, and direct program support to help ensure programs and services are delivered effectively to children, youth, families, and community members. Working closely with program staff and leadership, the Program Assistant coordinate program activities and events, prepares materials, maintains participant records and documentation, assists with outreach and communications, supports data collection and reporting, and responds to the day-to-day needs of participants and community partners. This position requires strong organizational and communication skills, dependability, flexibility, cultural awareness, and a genuine commitment to serving diverse immigrant, refugee, and underserved communities with respect, compassion, and care.
Students who volunteer with Stone Soup Fresno will gain meaningful, hands-on experience that strengthens their confidence, communication, leadership, teamwork, and professional skills while developing a deeper understanding of community service and civic responsibility. Through mentorship, real-world assignments, and opportunities to contribute to programs that serve children and families, students will learn the importance of dependability, compassion, cultural awareness, and giving back. Ultimately, the volunteer experience will help students recognize their own strengths, build skills that prepare them for college and future employment, and understand that regardless of their age, they have the ability to make a positive and lasting difference in their community.
Yes, the successful student chosen will work with and shadow a seasoned employee of Stone Soup Fresno and will learn side by side with the seasoned staff. The student will also participate in orientation workshops and ongoing staff development monthly trainings.
Stone Soup Fresno takes safety extermely high priority. Stone Soup Fresno employes two facility personnel that oversees safety and who goes on and off campus. Stone Soup Fresno's IT personnel also oversee and provide oversight to the security surveillence system on campus that monitors all activities and safety.
This is a non-paid position.
| Hours | Duration |
|---|---|
| 12 | hours per week |