Part-Time Youth Recreation Aide CPR/First Aid

The Salvation Army; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 14,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Biloxi, MS is seeking a part-time Recreation Assistant to supervise children in daily activities at the Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Gulf Coast facility. The role involves indoor/outdoor recreation, education, and arts & crafts, with a 19-hour weekly schedule (Mon-Sat).

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, at least six months’ experience with children, and CPR/First Aid certifications (Infant/Child CPR preferred). A valid state driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Six months experience with children in educational, fitness, arts, crafts and other activities.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the supervision of children participating in activities within the RJKCCC, including Education, Recreation, Arts & Crafts, and Physical Education.
• Knowledge of First Aid and CPR and ability to ensure the safety of children.
• Monitor children’s activities to ensure their health and safety; knowledge of rules and techniques of athletic sports.
• Build effective and positive relationships with people of all ages and lead and motivate participants in recreational activities.
• Respond to emergency situations in a calm and appropriate manner.

Skills

First Aid

CPR

Child supervision

Communication

Leadership

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

The Salvation Army in Biloxi, MS is seeking a part-time Recreation Assistant to supervise children in daily activities at the Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Gulf Coast facility. The role involves indoor/outdoor recreation, education, and arts & crafts, with a 19-hour weekly schedule (Mon-Sat).

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, at least six months’ experience with children, and CPR/First Aid certifications (Infant/Child CPR preferred). A valid state driver’s license is required.