Program Aide
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The Salvation Army
Biloxi, MS, US
Summary
The Program Aide assists with the supervision of children in various educational and recreational activities at the RJKCCC. They are responsible for ensuring the safety of participants, responding to emergencies, and leading engaging activities.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: ALM-Ms Gulf Coast Ray and Joan Kroc Corps - Biloxi, MS, Position Type: Part Time with Benefits 20 or More, Salary Range: $12.62Hourly, Job Category: Recreation, Schedule/Hours: Monday-Saturday (27.5 hours per week).
This position is responsible for:
Assists with the supervision of children participating in activities provided within the RJKCCC, such as: Education, Recreation, Arts & Crafts, and Physical Education.
Key Responsibilities:
Knowledge of the principles and practices of First Aid and C.P.R and ability to ensure the safety of children.
Ability to monitor children’s activities to ensure their health and safety. Knowledge of the standard rules and techniques of athletic sports such as baseball, basketball, and football, etc.
Ability to build effective and positive relationships with people of all ages. Ability to lead and motivate people participating in recreational activities.
Ability to lead and motivate people participating in recreational activities.
Ability to respond to emergency situations in a calm and appropriate manner.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
Duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis.
Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor recreational environment where there may be physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.
Employee Benefits:
Paid Time Off
Retirement Savings Plan Available
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:
High school diploma or G.E.D., AND
Six months experience working with children in educational, fitness, arts, crafts and other activities in a similar environment
Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid state driver's license
CPR and First Aid Certification
Infant/Child CPR Certification
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
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.
Founded
1865
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
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.
Founded
1865
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA