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Greater Brookland Intergenerational Village


Administrative Assistant


GBIV OVERVIEW


Greater Brookland Intergenerational Village (GBIV) is a vibrant, member-driven nonprofit dedicated to building a stronger, more connected multigenerational community in the greater Brookland area of Washington, DC. We help our neighbors in Brookland, Brentwood, Langdon, Woodridge, and University Heights develop the relationships and tools needed to age well—in place and in community. As part of the DC Village Collaborative, a network of 13 senior villages across DC, GBIV helps members thrive through social, wellness, and educational programs. We also mobilize passionate volunteers to deliver essential support services such as transportation, home maintenance, yard work, and technology assistance. 


As we enter our sixth year of growth, GBIV is focused on strengthening our foundation for long-term success - supporting our volunteer committees to grow membership, expand programs, and enhance our volunteer services. Additionally, GBIV is committed to establishing policies and processes to ensure long-term organizational health. It’s an exciting moment to join us as we shape the next chapter of our work and deepen our impact in the community.


Position Summary


GBIV seeks a part-time Administrative Assistant (Contractor) to provide flexible operational, administrative, and grant/finance support. This is a contractor role, averaging 8-10 hours per week, with workload varying depending on the week. 


Because GBIV is a small nonprofit, much of this role centers on ensuring the timely and accurate submission of grant invoices and monthly reports to the DC Department of Aging and Community Living (DACL), due by the 15th of each month for the prior month. Mid-month is therefore the busiest period.


The role is fully remote, though it is important that the contractor be able to meet virtually with the Executive Director during eastern standard time business hours. There is no physical office space or equipment provided. This is an at-will contract for December 2025 – June 2026, renewable beyond 6 months based on performance, organizational needs, and available funding.


Key Responsibilities


Financial & Non-profit Compliance

  • Prepare and submit grant invoices (due by the 15th each month).
  • Code and notate monthly expenses.
  • Generate financial statements upon request.
  • Assist with preparing the 990 and other org compliance needs (i.e. Clean Hands, etc).

Grant Administration & Data Tracking

  • Create, update and streamline internal data tracking systems.
  • Support tracking and reporting on grant deliverables to ensure compliance. 
  • Enter monthly data into grantor and partner databases.
  • Manage and organize GBIV’s shared folders to ensure good record keeping.

Membership & Volunteer Administration

  • Review and process member applications.
  • Manage and update contact lists and templates in communication databases (Mailchimp and ClubExpress).
  • Maintain volunteer records, including tracking background checks, drivers insurance, etc.

Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree plus 3 to 5 years of related work experience, or high school diploma with 6+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience with client or member databases.
  • Experience with data tracking, grant invoicing, and nonprofit finance.
  • Able to work independently, make sound decisions, and proactively seek guidance from the ED or Board members as needed (“manage up”).
  • Proficiency with G Suite (Docs, Sheets, Gmail) and other tools such as QuickBooks, Mailchimp, Canva.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with nonprofit compliance and reporting.


Contract Details

  • At-will Contract.
  • Average of 40 hours per month (fluctuating; busiest mid-month).
  • 6 month period: December 2025 – June 2026 (with possibility of renewal).
  • Compensation: $25-$30/hr, commensurate with experience and scope.
  • Fully remote
  • Reports to the Executive Director.


How to Apply

Use this form to upload your resume, cover letter, and share 2-3 professional references. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and close on December 15, 2025. 

Please make sure to answer the following questions in your cover letter:

  1. Describe your experience with financial administration in a nonprofit or small business setting - such as coding expenses, preparing government grant invoices, or supporting compliance filings.
  2. Share an example of how you’ve created or managed data systems for tracking and reporting purposes.
  3. Describe how this 8-10 hour/week contractor role would fit in with your work schedule and your ideal start date. 


Email info@brooklandvillage.org with questions pertaining to the application process.


Equal Opportunity Statement

GBIV is an equal opportunity organization and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.