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Kennebec Valley Community Action Program

2024-11-07 06:40:12

Job location Waterville, Maine, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Banking & Financial Services

Job description

1. Parent Ambassador Program Coordination

  • Assist the Parent Ambassador Coordinator in developing and tracking program goals, metrics, and outcomes.
  • Support communication systems between Parent Ambassadors and relevant organizational staff.
  • Support the planning and facilitation of events, workshops, and meetings related to the PA program.

2. Lab School Learning Hub Finance and Billing

  • Coordinate financial operations related to the Lab School & Learning Hub, including budgeting, invoicing, and tracking of payments.
  • Coordinate with finance and accounting teams to ensure timely processing of billing and payments.
  • Assist Director in monitoring and timely reporting on financial performance to ensure compliance with project goals and budgets.
  • Support the implementation of financial strategies to maximize operational efficiency.

3. Natural Playground Initiative

  • Assist in the coordination with collaborative partners; stakeholders, designers, and vendors, to support oversight of the planning and construction of natural play spaces.
  • Assist in communication with the Facilities Director to coordinate project timelines, budgets, and outcomes to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Coordinate the organization of community engagement activities related to the playground initiative.

4. Event Planning and Coordination

  • Assist in the planning, organizing, and execution of events for various organizational initiatives, including community events, fundraising activities, and educational workshops.
  • Coordinate event logistics such as venue booking, catering, invitations, and marketing materials.
  • Oversee volunteer and staff coordination for events.
  • Track event budgets, performance, and feedback to inform future planning.

5. Other Initiatives and Responsibilities

  • Provide support for additional projects and initiatives as assigned by leadership.
  • Assist with grant writing and reporting.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support the program's mission and strategic goals.


  • Bachelor's degree in education, nonprofit management, business administration, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in project coordination, financial management, event planning, or a similar role.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • simultaneously.
  • Experience with budget management and financial reporting.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in project management tools.
  • Passion for early childhood education, family engagement, and community initiatives.
  • Experience in nonprofit or educational settings.
  • Familiarity with grant writing and reporting.


Compensation details: 24.46 Hourly Wage



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