Part-Time After-School Youth Program Leader

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory is seeking an energetic Classroom Leader to support the Strong Kids, Healthy Kids after-school program. You will prepare the classroom, take attendance, supervise youth from kindergarten to 8th grade, and help implement the semester schedule created by the Education Programing Specialist.

You must work Monday to Friday, 2:00pm–6:00pm, about 20 hours per week, with duties that include incident reporting, guiding activities, homework help, and maintaining a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong reading, writing, and English communication.
• Ability to work in a team and lead when needed.
• Enjoys working with children.
• Able to relate to individuals with varying needs.
• Professional conduct in difficult situations.
• Must attend trainings and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare classroom for the day.
• Take attendance and check in youth using iPad and paper check-in sheet if system is down.
• Create classroom expectations for the youth to follow in the classroom.
• Write Incident Reports when needed and use the official communication equipment (radios).
• Must attend all trainings and meetings.
• Demonstrate an ability to interact well with children of all ages.
• Use excellent communication skills to work positively with different staff members/church members/students/ and all Kroc guests.
• Complete end of day tasks i.e. Sanitize classroom surfaces, organize supplies, reset room for possible use for non-SK2 events.
• Have a great attitude and a willingness to assist wherever needed.
• Must possess the ability to be flexible and adapt to changes in the schedule and/or duties.
• Ensure that safe and healthy environment exists for participants.
• Plan activities or games based on ages group.
• Interact and promote the participation of the children in all activities or plans for the day.
• Assist children as they complete their homework and/or lead reading and math activities/games.

Skills

Team orientation

Leadership

Communication

Child engagement

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory is seeking an energetic Classroom Leader to support the Strong Kids, Healthy Kids after-school program. You will prepare the classroom, take attendance, supervise youth from kindergarten to 8th grade, and help implement the semester schedule created by the Education Programing Specialist.

You must work Monday to Friday, 2:00pm–6:00pm, about 20 hours per week, with duties that include incident reporting, guiding activities, homework help, and maintaining a