Summer Camp Music & Activities Aide

Salvation Army Tucson; Newark (CA); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps is seeking an energetic staff member to lead and support a safe, enriching summer day camp for children in Newark, CA. You will help facilitate music-related activities and supervise campers in educational, recreational, and spiritual development settings.

Responsibilities include teaching music, assisting with lesson planning, and ensuring safety during arrivals, dismissals, and field trips, while collaborating with the camp team in a warm, inclusive

Qualifications

• Knowledge of music instruments and ability to teach music theory.
• Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Valid California Driver's License.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic desktop publishing.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a passion for working with children in a learning environment.
• Assist teaching music instruments and music theory.
• Assist staff with supervision, guidance and caring for children in an educational, enrichment and recreational setting.
• Provide encouraging instruction to students during group activities.
• Assist staff with the supervision of safety of campers during arrival, dismissal, and transition periods.
• Assist the Director of Group Leader in the planning, teaching of lessons, homework support and activities.
• Assist in maintaining discipline and encouraging children to follow rules.
• Assist in general set up and clean up of program area and with the closing /opening of the facility.
• Assist staff with Field trip arrangements
• Maintaining a safe environment.

Skills

Music instruments

Music theory

Diversity awareness

Driver's license

Microsoft Office

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Desktop publishing

Job description

The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps is seeking an energetic staff member to lead and support a safe, enriching summer day camp for children in Newark, CA. You will help facilitate music-related activities and supervise campers in educational, recreational, and spiritual development settings.

Responsibilities include teaching music, assisting with lesson planning, and ensuring safety during arrivals, dismissals, and field trips, while collaborating with the camp team in a warm, inclusive