Program Aide

THE SALVATION ARMY • Biloxi, MS

1d • $13 - $0 • Onsite

About The Position

The Program Aide assists with supervising children participating in activities at the Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center. Activities include education, recreation, arts and crafts, and physical education. The position is part time, with benefits, for 19 hours per week and is based in Biloxi, Mississippi.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Six months of experience working with children in educational, fitness, arts, crafts, or other activities in a similar environment, or an equivalent combination of training and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of First Aid and CPR, and ability to ensure children’s safety.
• Knowledge of standard rules and techniques for athletic sports such as baseball, basketball, and football.
• Ability to build effective, positive relationships with people of all ages.
• Valid state driver's license.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Infant/Child CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with supervising children participating in educational, recreational, arts and crafts, and physical education activities.
• Monitor children’s activities to help ensure their health and safety.
• Lead and motivate people participating in recreational activities.
• Respond calmly and appropriately to emergency situations.
• Meet attendance requirements.
• Read, write, and communicate in English.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED