Part-Time Childcare & Community Programs Aide

Omaha Kroc; Maplewood (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Maplewood Corps and Community Center in Maplewood, Missouri is seeking a part-time Community Center Program Aide to assist in daily operations of childcare programs. The role supports the mission and complies with organizational policies and state and local guidelines.

Responsibilities include supervising volunteers, creating a safe, fun, educational environment for children, coordinating activities, and maintaining attendance and program records.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 2 years' work experience with childcare or related field.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with diverse cultures.
• Able to read and write well.
• Requires basic verbal communications with children and other employees.
• Valid driver's license (including E license) to transport children.
• Must be certified by ARC in CPR and First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Safe From Harm guidelines and embody The Salvation Army’s mission and values.
• Supervise and direct volunteers, ensuring quality care and Safe From Harm compliance.
• Create a fun, educational, and orderly environment for children, coordinating games/activities as needed.
• Communicate schedules, coverage needs, and concerns to Corps Officers and program leaders.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of childcare areas and program spaces before, during, and after shifts.
• Maintain and record daily attendance and program statistics.

Skills

Good communication skills

Read and write well

Verbal communication with children

Ability to work with diverse cultures

Education

High School Diploma

ARC CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

The Salvation Army Maplewood Corps and Community Center in Maplewood, Missouri is seeking a part-time Community Center Program Aide to assist in daily operations of childcare programs. The role supports the mission and complies with organizational policies and state and local guidelines.

Responsibilities include supervising volunteers, creating a safe, fun, educational environment for children, coordinating activities, and maintaining attendance and program records.