Community Programs Assistant

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division

Holland (MI)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division in Michigan is seeking a Program Assistant to support the Director of Social Services or the Community Program Coordinator in delivering community center programs for children and adults, promoting emotional, physical and spiritual well‑being.

The role focuses on assisting program implementation, ensuring safety, maintaining facility order, building relationships with participants, and supporting daily operations including cleaning, setup, and

Qualifications

Minimum of High School diploma/GED desired, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Training and/or educational experience in leading social service programs preferred.
Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

Assist community center programming in implementing, conducting and supervising programs which would include Community Kitchen, showers, laundry and other community services.
Assist in building relationships with parents and children that participate in these programs.
Enforces facility safety regulations and emergency procedures.
Maintain order in the Community Center by enforcing rules related to conduct and the use of equipment and facilities.
May be responsible for opening and closing the community center.
Help to safeguard all equipment and supplies including tables, chairs, washer, dryer, etc.
Responsible for regular cleaning and maintenance of the facility when used for programming.
Perform other duties as assigned.