Community Center Program Aide (7847)

THE SALVATION ARMY A GEORGIA CORP; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Area Command in West Palm Beach, FL seeks a part-time Recreation Assistant to support community center programs. The role runs Monday through Friday, 11:00am to 5:30pm, totaling 29 hours per week, with benefits.

Responsibilities include assisting in recreational activities, supervising sports, transporting patrons, and helping maintain facilities and grounds. Requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license; prior coaching or grounds-keeping experience is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; six months coaching/supervising athletic events.
• Valid State Driver's License with reliable driving record.
• Experience maintaining community center grounds preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist in facilitating and monitoring recreational activities at the Community Center.
• Supervise and coach football, basketball, and baseball games; promote good sportsmanship.
• Transport patrons to and from the Community Center.
• Maintain Community Center facilities, equipment, and grounds.

Skills

Coaching

Supervisory

Athletic supervision

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: FLA-Palm Beach County Area Command - West Palm Beach, FL 33409
• Position Type: Part Time with Benefits 20 or More
• Education Level: High School Diploma/GED
• Salary Range: $15.50 Hourly
• Travel Percentage: None
• Job Shift: Day
• Job Category: Recreation
• Location: Palm Beach Area Command/Northwest Community Center, Riviera Beach, FL
• Schedule/Hours: M - F 11:00am - 5:30pm (Part Time - 29 hours per week); Hourly rate: $15.50 p/h

This position is responsible for:

Assists in facilitating and monitoring recreational activities of the Community Center; supervise and coaches sporting events; transports patrons to and from the Community Center; assists in maintaining the Community Center facilities, equipment, and grounds.

Key Responsibilities

• Opens/closes the Community Center in compliance with established operating hours; ensures the center is properly secured during non-operating hours.
• Prepares and maintains a schedule of Community Center activities in an accurate and timely manner.
• Supervises patrons visiting the Community Center and participating in programs; ensures that patron’s behavior remains consistent with center rules and regulations; reports any issues immediately to supervisor.
• Supervises and coach football, basketball, and baseball games; leads and motivates players to exhibit good sportsmanship.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
• Ability to perform various yard work including raking, loading, and hauling grass, leaves, pine straw, dirt, etc.
• Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

No Employee Benefits offered for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans/Disabled

Qualifications

• EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or G.E.D., and six months experience coaching and supervising athletic events and experience maintaining grounds, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Valid State Drivers' License
• Maintaining DCF training requirements and Safe From Harm trainings.