Location: Bethanna Administrative Office
Schedule: 15 hours per week (Flexible Hours)
Compensation: $20.50 per hour
Bethanna is seeking a detail-oriented, organized, and customer-focused Administrative Assistant to support our Training Department and Parenting Education Program. This position plays a vital role in coordinating staff trainings and parenting education activities that help ensure our employees, parents, and caregivers receive high-quality learning experiences.
The Administrative Assistant provides essential clerical and organizational support by assisting with scheduling, communication, recordkeeping, data tracking, and training logistics across Bethanna's programs. This role also supports the Parenting Education and Child Enrichment (PECE) Program by coordinating participant registrations, maintaining accurate records, and providing exceptional customer service to families and community partners.
Job QualificationsAbout the RoleThe Administrative Assistant supports agency-wide training initiatives and parenting education services by helping ensure programs operate efficiently and effectively. Responsibilities include coordinating training schedules, maintaining attendance records, preparing materials, supporting presenters, managing communications, and assisting with program reporting and documentation.
This position directly supports Bethanna's mission by helping provide consistent, high-quality training that equips staff to serve children and families while supporting parenting education programs that strengthen family stability.
QualificationsPosition ResponsibilitiesAs the Administrative Assistant, you will:
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Coordinate scheduling for staff trainings, parenting education classes, workshops, certification sessions, and meetings.
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Prepare sign-in sheets, evaluations, certificates, handouts, lesson packets, and digital training materials.
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Coordinate participant registrations and maintain class rosters for parenting education cohorts.
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Reserve meeting rooms, prepare technology, and assist with training logistics.
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Maintain accurate attendance records and enter training data into agency systems.
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Monitor and organize training files, digital resources, and departmental documentation.
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Draft and distribute training announcements, reminders, flyers, and other communications.
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Respond to staff, parent, and community inquiries regarding training schedules, registrations, and program information.
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Provide administrative support to trainers and presenters before, during, and after training sessions.
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Deliver warm, mission-centered customer service to families seeking information about parenting education services.
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Perform general administrative duties including scanning, copying, filing, data entry, and organizing materials.
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Assist the Training Department Manager and Parenting Program Coordinator/Director with reports, projects, grant documentation, and program evaluation.
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Maintain department calendars, training platforms, and resource libraries.
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Manage phone and email communications with parents, caregivers, staff, and community partners.
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Track attendance, participant outcomes, and assist with reporting requirements.
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High School Diploma or higher
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Part-time
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15 hours per week
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Flexible work schedule
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$20.50 per hour
At Bethanna, our mission is to provide the highest quality system of care for children and families by ensuring safety, restoring emotional wellness, and building family stability. As the Administrative Assistant for the Training Department, you will play an important role in supporting the staff and programs that make this mission possible every day.
If you are organized, dependable, and enjoy supporting meaningful work that strengthens children and families, we encourage you to apply.
Bethanna is an equal opportunity employer and as such does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, or sex, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws, regulations, and guidance regarding non-discrimination.
Equal Opportunity / Smoke-Free / Drug-Free Workplace Employer
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or higher
- Ability to work 15 hours per week with a flexible schedule
- Strong organizational and detail-oriented clerical skills (scheduling, filing, scanning, copying)
- Experience with data entry, maintaining attendance records, and recordkeeping
- Customer-focused communication skills for interacting with staff, parents, and community partners
- Ability to prepare training materials, certificates, handouts, and support presenters
- Manage phone and email communications and distribute training announcements and reminders
- Assist with reports, grant documentation, program evaluation, and maintain departmental documentation
What We Do
Bethanna is a Christian non-profit organization dedicated to providing a high-quality system of care for children and families to ensure safety, restore emotional wellness, and build family stability. Operating in Philadelphia, Southeastern, and Central Pennsylvania, the agency specializes in adoption, child welfare services, and behavioral health care, focusing on strengthening families, promoting resilience, and offering hope to children and teens in their communities.







