Youth Programs Assistant – After School & Recreation

tsainternal; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Youth Center in Peoria seeks a Program Aide to aid supervision of educational, recreational, and developmental programs. The role reports to the Youth Director and supports program activities.

Responsibilities include assisting with after-school activities, homework help, crafts, and computer stations while ensuring student safety and following Safe from Harm guidelines. This is a flexible part-time position with occasional evenings or weekends.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be passionate about The Salvation Army mission.
• Must pass pre-employment background inquiry and motor vehicle check.
• Must love working with school-aged children and demonstrate leadership.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising and directing educational, recreational, and developmental programs.
• Assist Youth Director with program duties and daily operations.
• Supervise after-school activities, homework, crafts, and computer stations.
• Assist with visitations, event preparation, and daily reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safe From Harm (SFH) Certification

Computer literacy

Schedule flexibility

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Email

Job description

The Salvation Army Youth Center in Peoria seeks a Program Aide to aid supervision of educational, recreational, and developmental programs. The role reports to the Youth Director and supports program activities.

Responsibilities include assisting with after-school activities, homework help, crafts, and computer stations while ensuring student safety and following Safe from Harm guidelines. This is a flexible part-time position with occasional evenings or weekends.