Job Opportunities

The Amherst Survival Center has a small staff of employees assisted in all program areas by an amazing workforce of volunteers.

Join the amazing Amherst Survival Center team! Our Food and Nutrition Programs are expanding rapidly to provide more food to more people, including expanded lunch and produce distribution and Food Pantry groceries offered via onsite pick-up, no-contact curbside pick-up, and no-contact delivery throughout our community. We are building our capacity by adding new full-time positions to our team.   

The Amherst Survival Center is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to racial equity and social justice and make a particular effort to encourage people of color to apply for open positions. We select and employ the best qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion/religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or military status.  

Administrative Associate: 

Seeking an organized and detail-oriented problem solver to join the Amherst Survival Center team as an administrative associate, providing development, finance, and executive support and capacity building. Must have strong computer skills (Microsoft office, sharepoint, database) and exceptional attention to confidentiality. Minimum 2 years relevant experience. Minimum 1 year experience with accounting, data entry, or executive assistant work. Additional experience preferred. 40 hrs/wk. See job description for list of qualifications and job duties. $16-18/hr DOE plus excellent benefits. 

To apply: Submit cover letter and resume to jobs15@amherstsurvival.org or mail to Hiring Manager, Amherst Survival Center, P.O. Box 9629, N. Amherst, MA 01059. Be sure to indicate which position(s) you are applying for in your cover letter. No phone calls or visits please. Applications accepted until positions are filled. Review to begin immediately. Prompt applications encouraged.