Youth Program Assistant: After-School Mentorship

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory; New London (CT); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term disability coverage

403(b) retirement plan options

Generous paid time off

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory is seeking a part-time position at New London Corps to serve as a positive Christian role model for children. Responsibilities include implementing youth programs, providing guidance, and fostering a safe environment. Qualifications require a high school diploma and relevant experience, with bilingual skills preferred. The role offers flexible working hours from Monday to Friday with significant engagement in community-related activities. This position provides an opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives.

Qualifications

• Must be a role model of academic success, good character, citizenship, and healthy life skills.
• Energetic, organized, dependable, and compassionate.
• Realistic understanding of community life and the forces influencing youth.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and implementing programs for youth members’ development.
• Chaperone retreats and events.
• Complete daily reports on activities and attendance.
• Promote a physically and emotionally safe environment.

Skills

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Leadership

Ability to relate to youth

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory is seeking a part-time position at New London Corps to serve as a positive Christian role model for children. Responsibilities include implementing youth programs, providing guidance, and fostering a safe environment. Qualifications require a high school diploma and relevant experience, with bilingual skills preferred. The role offers flexible working hours from Monday to Friday with significant engagement in community-related activities. This position provides an opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives.