Learning Center Site Coordinator

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory • Columbus, OH

91d • $21

About The Position

This position provides daily, on-site leadership for the operations of the Learning Center. This role is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where students can thrive academically, physically, and emotionally. The coordinator will manage program logistics, support classroom instruction, supervise staff and volunteers and lead outreach efforts to recruit and retain participating families. This individual acts as a liaison between the program, families, schools, and community partners, while always modeling professionalism and positive behavior.

Requirements

• An understanding of and passion for The Salvation Army’s Mission.
• Bachelor’s degree in education, child development OR comparable preferred, OR two years’ experience working with school-aged children.
• Previous work or volunteer experience with elementary-aged children required.
• Ability to maintain ODJFS standards for employees and program operation if applicable.
• Strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal skills.
• Patient and energetic.
• Experience supervising staff and volunteers, preferred.
• The ability to obtain and maintain driving privileges per Salvation Army insurance standards (if driving is a requirement).

Responsibilities

• Provide daily on-site leadership for the Learning Center operations.
• Create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for students.
• Manage program logistics and support classroom instruction.
• Supervise staff and volunteers.
• Lead outreach efforts to recruit and retain participating families.
• Act as a liaison between the program, families, schools, and community partners.

Benefits

• Changing the lives of elementary school children.
• Paid Holidays, Accrued Vacation and Sick time.
• A job with a good purpose!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree