Project Assistant-MIP
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The New York Foundling
New York, NY, US
Summary
The Project Assistant provides administrative and operational support across various departments including development, training, and mental health. Responsibilities include managing office tasks, conducting research, assisting with creative projects, and participating in both virtual and in-person meetings.
Job Description
Overview
The New York Foundling Mentored Internship Program is hiring a temporary Project Assistant. This person is responsible for providing support to staff in the course of their normal operations and duties in departments that include but are not limited to (Development, Training, Adoption & Legal, Home finding, Executive offices, and Mental health).
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
The New York Foundling is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse employee population, the Foundling will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
Qualifications
- Must be fluent in English and can write English
- Demonstrate strong commitment to safety
- Must have access to basic communication equipment (phone, laptop or tablet), the internet
- Be willing to learn and exercise basic technical skills (Outlook & TEAMS)
- Some presentation skills are necessar
Education Required
High School / G.E.D.
Recruitment Tagline
Hiring Impact, Changing Lives Together
Salary Range:
17.00 Hour
At The New York Foundling, we believe that all people—no matter circumstance or zip code—have the opportunity to reach their full potential. But for all of us, discovering what we are capable of and reaching our full potential requires support along the way.
We believe and trust in the potential of all people. We work in partnership with more than 30,000 children, adults, and families each year on their own paths to stability, strength, and independence.
We believe in the power of personal choice and self-determination. The New York Foundling has deliberately challenged the notion that individuals are limited by their circumstances or are incapable of making the right choice for their future. Rather, our network of programs, services, and opportunities are carefully designed for children, families, and adults to create transformational change in their own lives.
We believe and invest in proven practices. With nearly 150 years of experience creating resources, tools, and social capital, we have learned from our community what works. At the same time, we’re not afraid to invest in bold new approaches that comprehensively address challenges and provide the foundation for people to drive their own future.
Founded
1869
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New York, NY
At The New York Foundling, we believe that all people—no matter circumstance or zip code—have the opportunity to reach their full potential. But for all of us, discovering what we are capable of and reaching our full potential requires support along the way.
We believe and trust in the potential of all people. We work in partnership with more than 30,000 children, adults, and families each year on their own paths to stability, strength, and independence.
We believe in the power of personal choice and self-determination. The New York Foundling has deliberately challenged the notion that individuals are limited by their circumstances or are incapable of making the right choice for their future. Rather, our network of programs, services, and opportunities are carefully designed for children, families, and adults to create transformational change in their own lives.
We believe and invest in proven practices. With nearly 150 years of experience creating resources, tools, and social capital, we have learned from our community what works. At the same time, we’re not afraid to invest in bold new approaches that comprehensively address challenges and provide the foundation for people to drive their own future.
Founded
1869
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New York, NY
