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Recruiting Opportunity Closes: 04.23.2024
Hourly Wage: $15.20
Hours Per Week: 29
Status: Non-Exempt / Part Time
Number of Positions: 1
Department: Fine Arts & Education (FAE)
Position Title: Program Aide
The Salvation Army Mission Statement:
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.
Application Instructions:
Complete the online job application.
To apply online go to: Program Aide
To apply in person go to 1865 Bill Frey Dr., Salem, OR 97305. Complete the job application provided to you. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Questions, contact Victoria Gilbreth at victoria.gilbreth@usw.salvationarmy.org or call 503-798-4791. Ms. Gilbreth is the sole point of contact for questions regarding this position.
Recruiting Accommodation Statement:
To obtain assistance with accommodations related to the American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA) concerning your application process, please contact 1-888-887-6528 or email thq.reporting.line@usw.salvationarmy.org, attention Eric Hansen or Sheila Jordan.
COVID-19
The Salvation Army will comply with all governmental orders and any contractual obligations relative to COVID-19 safety measures, including mandatory vaccination of staff, if required. The Salvation Army will consider requests for exemptions from any such requirements on either religious or medical grounds.
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Scope of Position:
The primary function of this position is to supervise both large and small groups of students in a variety of youth focused programming. The Program Aide will be charged with maintaining the safety, health, happiness, discipline, skill development and educational support of all children. Program Aides will help students carry out activities, promote student participation, and be asked to teach and/or demonstrate the following: sports skills, arts and crafts, movements, educational concepts, musical concepts, and various games. Overall, they will supervise and lead activities for all youth activities that may include teen drop-in centers, emergency childcare, and before/after school programs.
The Program Aide will be working with youth of all ages. Must have the ability and desire to work with children, parents, teachers, volunteers, and peers. Program Aide will supervise and lead activities and assist with all aspects of children’s programs with an emphasis on tutoring and workforce development. Program Aide are responsible to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children while they are in our care.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
General: Effective verbal and written communications, ability to multi-task. Must be able to read, write and communicate in English. Must have ability to work and relate well with people. Must have a positive attitude toward helping and fostering children in their development. Be willing and able to effectively support students in their distance learning.
Organization: The ability to maintain a directed schedule along with the ability to lead a large group through multiple projects in a timely manner. This position must be responsible, detail oriented, and have the ability to take projects from beginning through completion. This position also must be able to support students and know how to navigate online access to distance learning platforms.
Professional: The ability to work in a distinctively Christian environment. The ability to interact with co-workers and the public in a positive, professional manner in conformity with The Salvation Army Mission Statement. The ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds and circumstances. Able to work with limited supervision, and work in a team setting with other professionals. Exercise good judgment and comfortable taking initiative with projects.
Equipment: Motor vehicles, telephone, and computers/Chromebooks, copy/fax machines
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Physical Requirements:
Working Conditions:
This position has access to confidential and private information. It is essential that confidentiality and privacy be observed.
MISCELLANEOUS:
The candidate chosen for this position will be required to pass a criminal history information check. Conviction of a crime will not automatically preclude employment. The circumstances involved in the conviction(s) will be considered.
Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship will result. When you are on your 15-minute break you must stay on the premises.
Education and Work Experience:
License and Certifications:
Supervisor: Fine Arts & Education Coordinator, Victoria Gilbreth
Part Time
$29k-35k (estimate)
04/24/2023
04/27/2024
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