Zone Program Aide - 11-025- SC/ Glendale Corps

The Salvation Army Southern CA Division; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Southern CA Division is seeking a Part-Time Zone Program Aide to support the Zone Program Coordinator and ensure a positive, safe after-school environment that fosters academic, creative, and athletic development in Glendale, CA.

The role involves assisting with daily program activities, helping with snack service, and transporting participants during field trips and other outings, while upholding program policies and collaborating with staff, volunteers, parents, and children.

Qualifications

• Commitment to The Salvation Army’s mission and trainings.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong leadership, communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and situations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Zone Program Coordinator in delivering high-quality learning experiences.
• Provide academic support and structure to youth during program hours.
• Supervise and instruct youth to ensure safety and policy compliance.
• Participate in planning and leading enrichment activities.
• Lead and manage large groups of youth independently.
• Guide and support volunteer tutors in the Zone After-School Program.
• Observe and document student progress to support individuals and families.
• Provide transportation for participants during field trips and outings.
• Uphold Zone After-School Program policies and assist with setup and cleanup.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Conflict resolution

Teamwork

Independence

Adaptability

Office software

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Category: Ministries & Related Programs/Youth Programs

Requisition Number: ZONEP025422

• Part-Time


• $19 USD per hour

Locations

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Glendale Corps
Salvation Army W Windsor Road
Glendale, CA 912042053, USA

Description

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Position Summary

The Zone Program Aide will support the Zone Program Coordinator in ensuring that the Zone After-School Program provides a positive and safe environment that fosters academic, creative, and athletic development. The Program Aide will assist with daily program activities, help facilitate snack service, and support the set-up and clean-up of program areas. Additionally, the Program Aide will provide transportation for participants during field trips and other scheduled outings.

Essential Functions

• Assist the Zone Program Coordinator in delivering high-quality learning experiences.


• Provide academic support and structure to youth during program hours.


• Supervise and instruct youth to ensure compliance with program policies and to maintain a safe, healthy, and effective environment.


• Participate in the planning, leadership, and implementation of enrichment activities.


• Lead and manage large groups of youth effectively and independently.


• Guide and support volunteer tutors in the Zone After-School Program.


• Establish and maintain appropriate boundaries while fostering positive mentoring relationships with students.


• Maintain collaborative and professional relationships with staff, Salvation Army representatives, volunteers, parents, and children.


• Provide transportation for students during field trips, camp, and other outings as needed.


• Uphold and model all Zone After-School Program policies.


• Assist with daily set-up and clean-up of program activities.


• Observe and document student progress to better support individual children and families.


• Adhere to all Protect the Mission policies and reporting requirements.


• Support The Salvation Army’s Christian mission and philosophy.


• Immediately report any suspected child abuse to your immediate supervisor.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions

Ability to walk, stand, bend squat climb, kneel and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis. Ability to be able to lift up to 50lbs. Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as file cabinet drawers and reach overhead. Ability to operate computer, fax and telephone

Minimum Qualifications

• Must pass a criminal background check to be eligible for employment.


• Must be 18 years of age or older.


• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding organizational and participant information.


• Demonstrated professionalism in interactions with participants, colleagues, and community contacts.


• Proficiency in using basic office computing
  systems and equipment.

Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities

• Commitment to supporting The Salvation Army’s Christian mission and philosophy, and completion of all required Salvation Army trainings.


• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.


• Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills, with the flexibility to adapt to changing needs and situations.

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