Site Coordinator

Overview

The Salvation Army’s Chelsea Corp., is hiring a Site Coordinator and offers the following benefit package to part-time employees:

Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, vacation time and sick time

Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment and consistently works 20+ hours/week)

Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including: Voluntary Term Life & AD&D benefits, AFLAC Insurance

Most importantly – a job with a good purpose!

Location: Chelsea, MA

Pay Range: $23.00 per hour

25 hours per week

40 hours per week during summer and school vacation weeks

Work with the Kids Club Director to direct an in-house after-school/day camp program Monday through Friday for 40 children.

Education Requirements

The Kids Club Site-Coordinator should be at least 20 years of age and meet one of the following sets of requirements:

Have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Guidance, Human Services, Nursing, Psychology, Physical Education, Recreation, Child Psychology, the Arts, Social Work, Sociology or Childcare, and have six {6) months experience working with school-age children: or

Have a Bachelor’s Degree in any field or an Associate’s Degree in any of the fields listed in 102 CMR 32 (2) {a):and have nine {9) months experience working with school-age children; or

Have a high school diploma or equivalent; and have one year of experience working with school-age children

Work Experience

Have a minimum of three (3) months experience working with school-age children

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be able to plan, prepare and implement the day-to-day activities

Responsible for assuring a high level of interest and enthusiasm when working with children

Responsible for working with Corp Officer and other staff to assure the safety of the children enrolled in the program

Must have the ability to communicate any and all problems or concerns to the CO

Duties and Responsibilities

Schedule daily activities to include devotions, snacks, lunch, crafts, recreation,

Prepare weekly schedule for distribution to children, staff and parents

Delegate responsibilities to staff as needed

Arrange for purchase of supplies, including snacks, scheduling of field trips, notices to parents, collection of fees, and coordinating with the Director and CO for vehicles and support personnel

Handle all disciplinary action in a direct Fill out all necessary forms, speak to parents, consult and inform CO of action taken

Oversee clean-up and set-up of activity areas

Drive vehicles as needed for trips, daily pick-ups, etc

Maintain attendance records, medical release forms and other paperwork for statistical and official purposes

Supervise all volunteers

Work closely with office and support staff

Participate in First Aid, CPR and any other required C.C.S.training

Assume the responsibilities of the Kids Club Director in his/her absence

Represent The Salvation Army's spiritual ministry and social mission in the Kids

Engage in Christian spiritual conversation with individuals in his/her sphere of influence if opportunity or need present

Pray with an individual within his/her sphere of influence when opportunity or need

Recognize spiritual need of persons which may require referral to The Salvation Army Corps Officer, who is an ordained minister of

Perform other duties within the scope of the position

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.

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.