Learning Zone Aide

The Salvation Army; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Elyria, Ohio is offering a summer Learning Zone Aide position to work with children in kindergarten through 6th grade. The role involves supporting class activities, supervising students, and assisting with enrichment programs in an on-site setting.

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills are desired, with a high school diploma and tutoring experience preferred. This seasonal role may transfer to part-time during the school year, with duties aligned to the Learning Zone

Qualifications

• Requires strong interpersonal communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to relate well to children.
• Self-management and independence in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with class activities for children kindergarten to 6th grade.
• Assist with daily cleaning of Learning Zone areas.
• Lead recreation and gym activities for children.
• Support enrichment programs and planned activities.
• Actively supervise children throughout the day.
• Attend in-service training and follow Keepsafe protocols.
• Assist with assessments and tracking for program records.
• Help plan and serve snacks and class activities as needed.
• Uphold The Salvation Army mission and values.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Corps Commanding Officers

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma

Tutoring experience preferred

Job description

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

The Learning Zone Aide works with children to improve skills and encourage growth. The position is for the summer on-site program with the potential to transfer to a part-time during the school year as a Learning Zone Assistant Teacher.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assisted with class activities for children in kindergarten to 6th grade.
• Assist with daily cleaning of Learning Zone areas.
• Assisted and lead recreation and gym activities for children.
• Assist and lead enrichment program.
• Actively supervise children.
• Attend required in-service training and Keepsafe protocols.
• Assist with assessments and evaluations of children.
• Maintain and monitor records and statistics needed for the program such as snacks, attendance, and supplies.
• Help with planning and seerving meals and class activities as needed.
• Support and uphold the mission of The Salvation Army
• Any other duties deemed necessary by the Corps Commanding Officers

Minimum Education And/Or Experience

• High School Diploma
• Prior tutoring experience preferred

Special Skills, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Strong interpersonal communication and leadership skills
• Ability to relate to children
• Ability to operate independently - self-motivated, self-management

Salvation Army Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.