Community Programs Assistant — Empowerment & Service

The Salvation Army; Midland (AR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army seeks a Program Assistant to support the Director of Social Services or the Community Program Coordinator in implementing, conducting and supervising Community Center programs for children and adults. The role focuses on emotional, physical and spiritual health through services such as community programming and family engagement.

Responsibilities include assisting with program delivery, maintaining safety protocols, opening/closing duties, and general facility upkeep while

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Experience 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 rule relating 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 maintaining the facility when used for programming.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma / GED

Experience leading social service programs preferred

Must be at least 18 years old

Job description

The Salvation Army seeks a Program Assistant to support the Director of Social Services or the Community Program Coordinator in implementing, conducting and supervising Community Center programs for children and adults. The role focuses on emotional, physical and spiritual health through services such as community programming and family engagement.

Responsibilities include assisting with program delivery, maintaining safety protocols, opening/closing duties, and general facility upkeep while