Boys & Girls Club Program Aide

Job Title: Boys & Girls Club Program Aide

 Location: Beckley WV  

Position Type:    Part Time

About this opportunity:

This position is responsible for

Key responsibilities:

• May participate in special programs and/or events.
• Assist in the conservation of all Salvation Army resources.
• Abide by and enforce all Salvation Army policies and procedures.
• Be willing to assist in any way asked to fulfill the mission of The Salvation Army.
• Assist in maintaining facility and equipment in good working order. Assist in maintaining all storage areas keeping them orderly and clean. Report all repairs, maintenance, and janitorial needs to the supervisor.
• Create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes,
• Effectively implement and administer programs, services, and activities for Club members.
• Monitor and evaluate programs, services, and activities to ensure the safety of members, quality of programs, and appearance of the branch at all times. Prepare periodic activity reports.
• Assist with the implementation of outreach efforts to sustain and increase program membership and program participation.

What we are looking for in you:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• One year previous experience working with children and youth preferred, or
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• First Aid and C.P.R. Certification (or ability to obtain)
• Valid State Drivers License for the Program Aide positions that have been identified to drive.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Ability to meet attendance requirements.

Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.

Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.

Ability to drive a vehicle safely and follow all applicable laws, regulations, and policies.

Ability and willingness to conduct all duties in accordance with the ministry of the organization and its Christian principles; conducts all communications and job duties with the highest level of professionalism.

Duties are usually performed standing and walking and relieved by periods of sitting to perform other duties.

Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) frequently.

Employee Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Holiday Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance and more!

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Why work for us?

The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the “Most Good” for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans.  Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Five values at the heart of everything we do…We are…

• Passionate
• Compassionate
• Uplifting
• Brave
• Trustworthy

Additional Information:

All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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Application Submittal Period:  4/12/2024-5/25/2024

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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