After School Program Worker

Overview
Position: After School Program Worker
Location: York Corps, 50 E King Street
Availability of Position: Immediately
Supervises: Volunteers, Students
Schedule: Part Time - Monday to Thursday 3 P.M to 8:00 P.M. Friday 3 P.M. to 6 P.M. (25 hours), school yearReporting Relationship: Learning Center Director
Salary and Grade: $13.00 per hour; 71 Non-Exempt
The Salvation Army is hiring and offers truly excellent benefit package to eligible employees including:

• Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, vacation time and sick time.
• Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment)
• Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC and Voluntary Term Life
• Most importantly - a job with a good purpose!

General purpose of job: The after-school community center program works in coordination with the Community Center Director to carry out the safety and enrichment of the centers that will help children develop socially, spiritually, intellectually, physically, and emotionally.
Responsibilities
Minimum requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Proficient in elementary math, grammar, and reading.
• One year of experience working with children in a learning environment
• Organized

Essential Duties and responsibilities

• Implement the daily program that has been set while following the schedule.
• Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
• Be alert to the needs and/or problems of the children as individuals and a group.
• Assist in the planning of age-appropriate programs to include activities and experiences that will contribute to each child's growth and development.
• Communicate with parents by distributing monthly calendars and flyers announcing up and coming events.
• Maintain the organization of room, set up and clean up daily.
• Report any needs of repair within classroom, bathroom, or gym.
• Ability to keep confidential information.

The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the candidate will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the post.
Qualifications

• Good Communication Skills
• Strong Work Ethic
• Organizational Skills
• Flexible
• Basic Computer Skills
• Ability to keep confidential information.
• As a Mandated Reporter, must provide proof of having completed training on recognizing and reporting child abuse meeting the training standards of PA Act 153 of 2014 within 30 days of employment with recurrent training required every five years thereafter. Meets the Child Protection Clearances required by PA Act 153 to include PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check and FBI Criminal Record Check.
• Must have an understanding of and support for the Mission of the Salvation Army.

Contact: Please send email your resume along with a cover letter including salary requirements to:
Jeffrey Beard
Jeffrey.Beard@use.salvationarmy.org
The Salvation Army Community Center
50 East King Street
York, PA 17401
Or external candidates interested in this position please apply online at http://careers.salvationarmy.org.
Internal candidates interested in applying for this position please apply at http://internal-usesalvationarmy.icims.com.
No phone calls please
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
The Salvation Army's 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.
Requisition No. 2080