Job Information
The Salvation Army Summer Day Camp Program Aides in Buffalo, New York
Overview
Seeking Full Time, Seasonal Summer Day Camp Program Aides to join our Buffalo Area Services Team
Our Full Time opportunities offer:
Generous time off every year including 14 paid holidays, up to 3 personal days, vacation time, and sick time
Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of continuous employment)
Comprehensive Health Care Coverage with low cost employee premiums, co-pays, and deductibles
Company Paid Basic Term Life Insurance for Employee
Long Term Disability Insurance
Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC, and Voluntary Term Life
Flexible Spending Account
Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Tax Deferred Annuity (403B)
Christmas Bonus
SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF POSITION:
To assist the Summer Camp Director in providing a safe, structured daily activity schedule for a group of eight to ten campers ages 5-12 years.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Assist campers in craft, educational and recreational activities
Aid in providing supervision to children on and off premises as needed
Act as a mediator and role model in helping children learn self control and problem solving
Ensure all health and safety procedures are observed
Assist in meal distribution
Attend and participate in all required trainings, workshops, and information sessions as required
Maintain program fidelity at all times as required
Participate in all other duties and activities as requested or assigned
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:
· High School Diploma/GED
· Desire and ability to work in a team environment
· Desire and ability to work with children
· Ability to communicate effectively with staff, campers and parents
· Ability to assist or lead with the teaching of activities
· Energetic, sense of humor, patient and self-control
· Safety oriented at all
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.
Job LocationsUS-NY-Buffalo
Job ID 2024-12571
Category Social Services
Compensation Total compensation exceeds the stated hourly rate
Compensation Min USD $15.00/Hr.
Compensation Max USD $15.00/Hr.
Type Temporary Full-Time