Part-Time Youth Program Aide — After School & Day Camp

salvarmycareers; Missouri; On-site; USD 16,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

14 paid holidays

Life Insurance coverage

AFLAC Insurance

Company funded Pension

Optional 403b

Job summary

The Salvation Army Midland Division Corps in Springfield, Missouri is seeking a part-time Community Center Program Aide to support after-school and day camp activities for youth. The role emphasizes safety, tutoring, and helping with program logistics.

Position is 24 hours per week at $15.00/hour. Requires good communication, reading/writing skills, and a valid driver’s license; CPR/First Aid certification is a plus. Located at 1707 W Chestnut Expy, Springfield.

Qualifications

• Requires good communication with children and staff.
• Reading and writing well are essential.
• Valid driver’s license and TSA MVR check is a plus; CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise members and visitors during activities in the community center.
• Enforce rules as necessary.
• Supervise and participate in all facets of programs (recreation, snacks, crafts, trips).
• Mediate disputes among participants when needed.
• Tutor children on homework.
• Clean eating, work and play areas before and after activities.
• Assist in other youth activities as needed.
• Answer phone and take/forward messages as necessary.
• Help plan, schedule and conduct activities.
• Maintain and store supplies and equipment.
• Train members and visitors in use of games and equipment.
• Record and submit daily reports.

Skills

Good communication skills

Read and write well

Education

ARC CPR and First Aid certification

Valid driver’s license

Job description

The Salvation Army Midland Division Corps in Springfield, Missouri is seeking a part-time Community Center Program Aide to support after-school and day camp activities for youth. The role emphasizes safety, tutoring, and helping with program logistics.

Position is 24 hours per week at $15.00/hour. Requires good communication, reading/writing skills, and a valid driver’s license; CPR/First Aid certification is a plus. Located at 1707 W Chestnut Expy, Springfield.