A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
The Community Center Program Assistant is responsible for assisting in all Community Center programs including general office and program related support including assisting visitors, clients, and staff. Serves as the main resources for questions and program guidance in the absence of the Director.
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsible for the care and well-being of program participantsIdentifies and meet individual program participants needsProvides friendly hospitality to those we serveRecognizes and provide opportunities for group interaction, problem solving, and decision makingGuides group or individuals in activity plansCarries out established roles in enforcing facility safety regulations and implementing emergency proceduresCleans tables and vacuum carpets where necessaryServes breakfast, lunch, and snacks as neededPerform other duties as assigned
Additional Responsibilities:
Maintain cleanliness of all floors throughout the program area, including vacuuming the chapel and sweeping/mopping bathrooms, classrooms, hallways, and cafeteriaEnsure cafeteria cleanliness by washing tables, wiping down chairs and counters, and removing garbageClean and sanitize men's and women's restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and countersPerform additional cleaning tasks in other areas as assigned or needed
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
Minimum of High School diploma/GED desired, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilitiesTraining and/or education experience in youth programming, ministry and/or social services preferredTraining and/or education experience in food and /or food service operations preferredMust be at least 16 years old
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Computer Skills:
Basic computer skills
Certificates and Licenses:
Ability to obtain and maintain training and certifications such as First Aid, CPR, and Blood PathogenComplete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed 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. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.
