The Salvation Army’s Athol Corps., is hiring a Kids Club Aide 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: 107 Ridge Ave., Athol, MA

Hours/week: 2-5 hours per week

Exemption: Non-exempt

Pay Range: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

*starting pay varies depending on experience and qualifications*

Help lead Kids Club; assist in the music & arts classes

Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Plan, develop, and implement curriculum and programming that effectively address both individual and group needs.
2. Monitor and maintain the facility to ensure cleanliness, safety, and proper functioning, including minor repairs, health and safety compliance, inventory control, and requests for supplies or equipment.
3. Complete all required documentation in a timely and accurate manner, including but not limited to attendance records, nutritional reports, lesson plans, fire drill logs, narratives, and progress notes.
4. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to encourage engagement, participation, and collaboration in support of each child’s development.
5. Assist with the serving of meals and ensure proper cleanup following dinner service.
6. Ensure that all areas are cleaned, organized, and secured at the end of each day.
7. Ensure compliance with all State regulations pertaining to health, education, nutrition, and professional development.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education Requirements:

High School or GED Required

Work Experience:

1+ years’ experience working with children

Other Qualifications:

• Must be self-motivated, organized, and creative
• Good communication skills
• Experience in teaching Sunday School preferred
• Salvationist Preferred

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.