A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
Peoria, IL Job Details Part-time From $15 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Program development Medical emergency response First Aid Certification AED operation Camp experience AED Certification Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Aftercare Worker to join our vibrant youth programs team. In this role, you will provide safe, engaging, and nurturing after-school and camp activities for children and young adolescents. Your enthusiasm and leadership will foster a positive environment that promotes growth, learning, and fun. You will be instrumental in supporting children's development through structured activities, supervision, and mentorship, ensuring every child feels valued and supported in their journey. Duties Supervise children during afterschool hours, camp sessions, and youth group activities, ensuring their safety at all times Plan and facilitate a variety of engaging activities including arts and crafts, outdoor games, educational lessons, and theatrical performances Manage classroom behavior using positive behavior management techniques to promote respectful interactions Implement first aid protocols when necessary, including CPR and AED operation, to respond promptly to emergencies Maintain accurate attendance records and activity logs for all participants Collaborate with team members to develop age-appropriate curricula that support childhood development and social skills Foster a welcoming environment that encourages teamwork, creativity, and spiritual growth when applicable Experience Prior experience working with children in educational, childcare, or camp settings is highly preferred Demonstrated classroom management skills with the ability to handle diverse behaviors effectively Certification in first aid, CPR, and AED operation is required; ongoing training provided if needed Experience facilitating youth programs or youth group activities that promote development and engagement Background in special education or childhood development is advantageous Proven ability to lead team efforts in outdoor work environments or active settings Previous experience in theater or arts-based activities can enhance program delivery Join us in making a meaningful difference by creating joyful, safe spaces where children can thrive! We value passionate individuals committed to nurturing young minds through dynamic programming and compassionate supervision. All positions are paid roles designed to support your growth as a dedicated youth development professional.
