Conservatory Program Assistant (4913)

THE SALVATION ARMY • Burkesville, KY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for: Assist in the implementation of the overall conservatory operation at the direction of the Conservatory Program Director. Helps deliver conservatory program activities that are safe, fun, and appropriate to the camper’s age and abilities. Ensures all materials are provided for programs conducted by Officers and weekly Program Staff. Assists junior instructors with housekeeping responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
• Some physical requirements of the Camp Childcare position include endurance, such as climbing, standing, bending, stooping, and stretching.
• Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity are essential for performing manipulative activities.
• Requires a normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities/programs, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Have a willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours delivering a program at the available facility.
• Operate in daily exposure to the sun, heat, and varying environmental conditions.
• All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.
• CPR and First Aid Certification

Nice To Haves

• One year of progressively responsible experience administering and developing youth programs preferred, OR Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of the overall conservatory operation at the direction of the Conservatory Program Director.
• Helps deliver conservatory program activities that are safe, fun, and appropriate to the camper’s age and abilities.
• Ensures all materials are provided for programs conducted by Officers and weekly Program Staff.
• Assists junior instructors with housekeeping responsibilities as needed.
• Ensures that programs run smoothly and in compliance with established procedures.
• Assists in the development and implementation of conservatory camp programs based on the changing needs of campers; develops programs or assists leaders in developing programs to target the enrolled campers.
• Works with the Conservatory Program Director in planning, coordinating, and supervising activities related to programming.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees