Classification: Full-Time, Exempt, 40 hours/week, Typically-Monday-Friday, 10:00am-6:30 pm.  (8:30-4:30-Summer Day Camp, 8:30 am-5:00 pm when learning center is not in session)

Salary:  $23.00 per hour + a fantastic benefit package

Job Focus:  The position provides leadership to the Learning Center academic enrichment program, including direct supervision of program assistants and volunteers at the after-school center sites and assist with student recruitment.  Responsible to develop curriculum and distribute lesson plans to the Lead Program Assistant to conduct and monitor Curriculum Based Measurement Assessments on student participants, to maintain a database to monitor the results of the assessments to develop and implement appropriate academic intervention strategies for those students determined to be “at risk” academically for their grade level.

*Benefits:

• A great place to work serving those who come to us for assistance.
• Generous paid time off every year including: 13 paid Holidays, 10 days of paid vacation, 3 paid personal days, and 12 paid sick days.
• Paid:  Jury Leave (up to maximum 12 weeks), Marriage Leave (5 days, after 1 year of service), Bereavement Leave (up to 5 days annually), $20,000 Life Insurance policy, Short-Term Disability, Military leave (5 days). Possible paid mileage.
• Comprehensive health care coverage with low-cost, low-deductible employee premiums and co-pays
• Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Voluntary Long-Term Disability, AFLAC and Voluntary Term Life, Flexible Spending Account, Tax-Deferred Annuity Plan (TDA)
• Pension Plan, no employee contribution
• Fun monthly events and contests. Regularly scheduled team building opportunities, Holiday parties, Picnic.
• Work Environment:  regular one-on-one meetings with supervisor, opportunity to serve on employee committee

• An understanding of and passion for The Salvation Army’s Mission
• Bachelor’s degree in education required.
• Lesson planning experience required
• Strong experience using Microsoft Excel, creating spreadsheets, formulas, charts, and tables, etc.
• Strong experience using current Microsoft Office software such as Word and Power
• Proficient writing, time management, speaking and organizational skills
• Two-plus years of working with elementary/middle school aged children
• One or more years of working in an after-school program setting, preferred
• Patient and energetic
• Current first aid, CPR, communicable disease, and child abuse training, preferred
• Ability to maintain ODKFS standards for employees and program operation if applicable.
• The ability to obtain and maintain driving privileges per Salvation Army insurance standards.

Mission Statement:  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.