The Salvation Army USA Western Territory

Day Camp Counselor-Summer

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory  •  Indiana, PA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Counselor will be responsible for all facets of the implementation of the Youth Program Summer Day Camp, primarily the supervision of youth and activities.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in implementing Summer Day Camp under the Director’s leadership and Corps Officers as needed.
  • Proper supervision of youth while maintaining a safe and structured environment at all times.
  • Participation with students during all activities.
  • Assist with the teaching and implementation of lessons and activities (i.e. arts, recreation, devotions, etc.).
  • Assist with snack and meal distribution
  • Attend all field trips and other outings
  • Maintain good stewardship practices in care of equipment, facilities and grounds

Qualifications

  • Passion to help disadvantaged youth
  • Good communication skills
  • All three PA Clearances required upon employment and thereafter upon renewal date: PA Child Abuse History Clearance, Request for Criminal Record, and Fingerprint based federal criminal history.
  • PA Mandated and Permissive Reporting and The Salvation Army's KeepSAfe training required.
  • High school diploma - or working towards one
  • Previous employment or volunteer experience working with youth and leading activities
The Salvation Army USA Western Territory

About The Salvation Army USA Western Territory

We fight with love.

The Salvation Army is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Our message is based on the Bible, our ministry is motivated by the love of God, and our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ as we meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Every program we offer is rooted in our passion to serve God by serving the lost, the vulnerable, the needy, the poor, the hurting, the helpless, and the hopeless.

Material and spiritual support is our standard - social services delivered with compassion is our model - anyone in need is our prerequisite. Eighty-two cents of every dollar we raise supports our various programs. We are a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, and contributions are deductible for Federal Income Tax Purposes to the extent permitted under Section 170(b)(2) for corporations.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
salvationarmy.org
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