After School Aide

The schedule for this position is 2:30pm-6:30pm four days a week

Starting salary is $12 per hour

The Salvation Army Mission: 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.

Summary/Primary Purpose: To protect, guide, stimulate, and help the children in the After School and Summer Day Camp program. To provide wholesome, character-building programming & supervision to school-age children.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the program director with program preparation.
• Prepare materials and equipment needed for daily activities.
• Serve meals and supervise the children during meal periods.
• Oversee specified age group and the daily activities each day.
• Lead and participate in all facets of the program: recreation, snack, craft, pool, fieldtrips, etc.
• Enforces and adheres to the facility policies of no swearing, no alcoholic drinking, no drug use and no violence.
• Follow progressive disciplinary procedures when needed.
• Document and report accidents using the EER process.
• End of day cleaning, organizing as needed.
• Driving is an essential role of the position.
• All other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Education and/or Experience: At least 1 year working with school-age children.