Project Assistant

Effective July 1, 2026 the wage for this position increased by 3%. The wage listed in this job posting reflects the increase.

**THE RECRUITMENT PERIOD FOR THIS VACANCY HAS BEEN EXTENDED**

This position is open to Alaska Residents only.

Please check our

residency definition

to determine if you qualify

.

The Department of Family and Community Services,

Office of Children's Services (OCS)

is

recruiting for a full-time

Project Assistant

located in

Juneau, Alaska.

What you will be doing

Under general supervision of the Social Services Program Coordinator, the Project Assistant assists the unit by providing direct support and works on projects of various magnitude including but not limited to the oversight of the Social Security benefits and complex care as it relates to children in foster care. This position assumes a large responsibility for the training of field staff regarding proper processes, and is responsible for development of training materials, evaluation of project activities, tracking, and preparation of statistics and spreadsheets.

Our organization, mission and culture

The

Office of Children's Services

strives for a diverse and inclusive workforce where safety and wellbeing are paramount and employees at all levels promote a culture where everyone is valued, treated equitably, and treated respectfully.

The Mission of the Office of Children's Services is: Ensuring the safety, permanency and well-being of children by strengthening families, engaging communities, and partnering with Tribes.

Everything we do is underpinned by our

Core Values

.