Program Assistant

The Healthcare Consortium is seeking a full-time (35 hrs/wk) Program Assistant to work in our main
office in Hudson, M-F, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. The Program Assistant is responsible for providing
both direct support to the Navigator Program and general administrative support for the
organization. Duties include staffing the desk in the main reception area of the Consortium,
where the Program Assistant will greet all visitors, respond to their inquiries, and direct them
appropriately; answer incoming phone calls; schedule appointments; make reminder phone
calls to clients and advise them about required documentation; manage incoming and
outgoing mail; order and maintain office supplies; receive deliveries; and, other program and
administrative support functions as needed.
Minimum qualifications include a HS diploma or GED, knowledge of proper grammar, spelling,
format, and etiquette for written communications, and computer skills, including web
navigation and MS Office Suite. The ideal candidate will be energetic and highly motivated to
provide excellent customer service, both in person and by phone. Preference will be given to
individuals who speak Spanish and/or Bangla.
The Healthcare Consortium’s offices are located in an ADA-compliant facility.
The starting wage for this non-exempt position is $17/hr (firm), with a rich benefit package.
For a complete Position Description and the Employment Application Form, visit
http://www.columbiahealthnet.org. Application packages must include (1) a completed
Employment Application Form, (2) resume, and (3) cover letter to be considered. Send to:
ATTN: Lisa Thomas
The Healthcare Consortium
325 Columbia Street, Suite 200
Hudson, NY 12534
Email: ccchc@columbiahealthnet.org
Note that application packages will be evaluated, and applicants interviewed on a rolling basis
until a suitable candidate is found.

The Healthcare Consortium is an equal opportunity employer and values having a diverse staff.
Employment opportunities are based upon individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to
race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other
protected characteristic as established under law.