Encouraging Kids Family Resource Centeris a 501c3 Nonprofit Organization with administrative offices in Woodbury/Deptford, NJ. We are contracted by the NJ Dept. of Children & Families to provide respite/recreation services for children with disabilities ages 2-21 years.
We are currently looking for Program Assistants and Subs for our weekday afterschool programs.
Program Assistant is responsible for:
- Supervising children with disabilities enrolled in afterschool program from 2:30-5:30pm Monday-Friday during school year and/or summer extended school year program.
- Occasional expanded hours for early dismissal days and/or school holidays as needed
- Actively engaging children in play and activities in a safe, supportive manner
- Communication with site Supervisor & Executive Director
- Maintaining up to date documentation for each child (attendance, incident reports, likes/dislikes, etc.)
- 12 month part-time position for those available and interested
Requirements include:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Be reliable, responsible, & flexible with work schedule.
- Have a dependable method of transportation. This includes working car and valid driver's license.
- Have a recent TB Test and be able to provide results (paid by agency).
- Be willing to undergo fingerprinting and a thorough background check (paid by agency)
- Have or willing to get a current and valid CPR and First Aid certification (provided & paid by agency).
- Have at least 2 years of verifiable experience working with the Special Needs Population.
About Position:
- Hourly rate starting at $22 qualified candidates.
- 12 month per year position for those interested and available
Please send your resume with current references for a possible interview. Additional hours often available:
This Job Is:
- A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
- Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
- A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
- A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person