Part-Time Youth Counselor & Tutor—After School

Kroc Center; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is hiring a part-time youth program assistant in Lincoln, NE. Shifts run Tuesday–Friday from 2:45 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.

with compensation of $16.00 per hour. The role supports homework help, supervision, and program activities for youth, including day camp tasks in summer, while requiring a valid driver's license and successful background checks. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, and strong communication and administrative skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to be flexible and able to work on multiple projects or tasks simultaneously.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft software to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.
• Administrative skills include utilization of standard office equipment, data entry, 10-key, attention to details and filing.
• Good communication skills both written and spoken, and ability to maintain effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential matters.

Responsibilities

• Assist with homework and tutoring program.
• Follow up with teachers and parents to ensure that the student completes necessary homework assignments.
• Provide supervision for the children in the program.
• Enforce all rules and fair discipline among program participants.
• Report any accidents/incidents to the director and complete the proper forms.
• Responsible for the set up and take down of games and equipment used for activities.
• Responsible for transporting children in The Salvation Army vans and enforcing safety rules.
• Positively interact with volunteers and visitors.
• Responsible for writing receipts and collecting money from program fees & concessions.
• Assist in planning and implementing Community Center programs.
• Assist during seasonal events.
• Responsible for cleaning up after meals and youth activities.
• Specific task of day camp support for 90 days or less during the summer.
• Attend corps events & programs, on occasional nights/weekends.
• Driving is an essential aspect of this position.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Flexibility

MS Office

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

The Salvation Army is hiring a part-time youth program assistant in Lincoln, NE. Shifts run Tuesday–Friday from 2:45 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.

with compensation of $16.00 per hour. The role supports homework help, supervision, and program activities for youth, including day camp tasks in summer, while requiring a valid driver's license and successful background checks. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, and strong communication and administrative skills.