Community Center Program Aide (7601)

The Salvation Army•Atlanta, GA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for assisting in the facilitation and monitoring of Community Center arts, sports, and recreational activities, both on and off Salvation Army property. The role involves supervising and coaching sporting events, assisting in arts activities, maintaining facilities and equipment, and supporting events and special functions as needed. The Program Aide will also be responsible for opening and closing the center, preparing activity schedules, supervising patrons, and ensuring adherence to center rules. Additionally, the role may involve driving patrons to activities, promoting sportsmanship, maintaining cleanliness, reporting injuries, running programs at external sites, promoting the organization's mission, assisting with marketing efforts, and performing light clerical duties. The position may also require covering the reception desk, including cash handling and member check-ins.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D.
Six months’ experience in outward facing customer service role.
Valid State Driver’s License.
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Nice To Haves

Experience in dance, theater, music, and/or organized sports preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist in facilitating and monitoring Community center arts, sports, and recreational activities both on and off Salvation Army property.
Supervises and coaches sporting events.
Supervises and assists in activities in the arts.
Assists in maintaining the Community Center facilities, equipment, and grounds.
Assists and supports events and special functions as needed.
Opens/closes the Community Center in compliance with established operating hours and ensures the center is properly secured.
Prepares and maintains a schedule of Community Center and outreach activities.
Supervises patrons visiting the Community Center and participating in programs, ensuring behavior is consistent with center rules.
Supervises and assists in all programming including but not limited to that in the arts, sports and recreation.
Drives and supervises patrons to and from activities as directed.
Supervises and coaches' sports and athletic activities; leads and motivates players to exhibit good sportsmanship.
Assists in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the Community center facilities, machines, and grounds including gym floor, fitness center, and group fitness rooms.
Reports any injuries to the supervisor immediately and instructs the injured party to complete an incident report.
Runs or assists Community Center programs at schools or other sites as directed.
Promotes and communicates stories regarding meeting community needs and spreading the gospel.
Assists or leads in creating bulletin boards throughout the center promoting Kroc programs.
Assists marketing team with off-site promotion opportunities, including door-to-door campaigns.
Assist with light clerical duties e.g. preparing reports, research, etc.
Relieve or cover absences at reception desk by opening/closing cash register, checking members in, selling concessions and all other duties of reception desk.