Job Description

Seeking Summer Youth Program Assistant to join our Lockport Corps

Our Seasonal opportunities offer Sick time

SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF POSITION

To assist the youth ministries coordinator in implementing the summer program including day camp, VBS, Carnival, and Camp Long Point.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assist the Youth Ministries Coordinator in running the daily operations summer programing including day camp, vacation bible school, carnival and Long Point Camp preparations.
• Maintain a safe environment for children and volunteers
• Instruct children in religious curriculum, sports and recreational activities, crafts, music, games, and other activities
• Maintain communication with Officers, volunteers, staff, parents and community members encouraging their involvement and feedback on program activities.
• Maintain daily records including Salvation Army Statistics and SFSP requirements.

Other Duties: 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 due to business needs.

Qualifications

SPECIAL SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Possess a valid driver’s license
• CPR/First Aid Training a plus
• Good relational skills
• Must exhibit energy and enthusiasm
• Must have good listening and communication skills in working with children

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.