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Team members are culturally competent and passionate about empowering families to acquire the resources they need to thrive, building meaningful relationships to understand and respond to the needs of families, and being a positive mentor to children & youth. They are strong collaborators and communicators, and they are willing to take initiative to provide the best possible programs and services.
CAN is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, marital status, height, weight, or the presence of a non-job related medical condition or disability. Hiring decisions will be based upon full consideration of all applications for positions in the agency and will seek to hire the most qualified individual.
Contact Valerie Muthuswami to apply:
vmuthuswami@canwashtenaw.org
Program Assistants play a key role in facilitating successful programming at CAN. Program Assistants support Education Programs and/or Food Programs at their respective sites, depending on program needs and individual ability. In each role, Program Assistants contribute to a welcoming, collaborative environment. Successful Program Assistants take initiative, are productive and engaged, and work well in a team. Program Assistants build meaningful relationships with colleagues, program participants, and community members. The Program Assistant position is a temporary part-time role that is paid hourly.
Rate: $19.04/hour Link to Job Description
program assistant:
Education and/or food Programs
Fall 2025
We are seeking a passionate and reliable college student currently studying K–12 education to join our team as a Part-Time Beyond The Books Program Assistant (BTB-PA). This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in youth development while supporting literacy and learning in a meaningful way.
Successful BTB-PAs take initiative, are productive and engaged, and work well in a team. They also build meaningful relationships with colleagues, program participants, and community members. The Program Assistant position is a temporary part-time role that is paid hourly.
Rate: $20/hour Link to Job Description
Schedule: Up to 10 hours/week
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Lesson facilitation occurs 3 days a week, Monday through Thursday. Facilitation hours vary by location but are typically from 4:00 to 6:00 pm.
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Curriculum development work hours are flexible and based on BTB-PA and supervisor schedules
Contact Valerie Muthuswami to apply: