Youth Programs Aide — After-School & Day Camp

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 20,000; Part time

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. You will supervise participants, tutor children, and help with cleaning and setup in program areas.

Qualifications include good communication, reading/writing skills, and a valid driver's license with TSA MVR; ARC CPR and First Aid certification are a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth is desirable.
• Strong communication skills.
• Able to read and write well; basic verbal communication with children.

Responsibilities

• Supervise members and visitors during activities in the community center.
• Enforce rules as necessary.
• Supervise and participate in all facets of these programs (recreation, snacks, crafts, field trips).
• Tutor children on homework and assist in planning activities.
• Clean eating, work and play areas before and after activities.
• Assist in other youth activities as needed.
• Answer phones and take/forward messages as necessary.
• Maintain and store all supplies and equipment.
• Record and submit daily reports.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow Safe From Harm guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Tutor children

Reading and writing

Education

ARC CPR and First Aid certification

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. You will supervise participants, tutor children, and help with cleaning and setup in program areas.

Qualifications include good communication, reading/writing skills, and a valid driver's license with TSA MVR; ARC CPR and First Aid certification are a plus.