Program Aide

Location: Louisville South, KY

Hours – Mon-Fri 8:30am to 4:30pm, 3 Seasonal full-time positions

Position Type: Program Aide – Summer Camp

Assists in facilitating and monitoring assigned recreational activities of the Day Camp programs; supervises and provides homework tutoring; transports patrons to and from the Day Camp programs &events; assists in maintaining facilities, equipment, and grounds.

About this opportunity:

Key responsibilities:

• Supervises and participates in organized group games amongst children; leads and motivates children to exhibit good sportsmanship.
• Stimulates interest and participation in all activities within the policies and operating procedures of the organization.
• Assists in fulfilling chores such as preparing the daily snack, setting up homework supplies, maintaining the Community Center in good condition, and cleaning up at the end of the day; maintains the general cleanliness, orderliness, and security of the assigned building area.

What we are looking for in you:

• High school diploma or G.E.D

And

• six months’ experience coaching and supervising athletic events and experience maintaining grounds

Or

• any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Ability to meet attendance requirements.

Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.

Work requires the ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull moderately heavy (25-50 lbs.) materials, supplies, and equipment. Moderate mobility: duties are usually performed by alternating between sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent basis. Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor recreational environment, where physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like may occur.

To learn more about the name of the program or location, click here! https://southernusa.salvationarmy.org/uss/careers

Why work for us?

The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the “Most Good” for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, training and mentoring employees, and offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member, or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Five values at the heart of everything we do…We are…

• Passionate
• Compassionate
• Uplifting
• Brave
• Trustworthy

Additional Information:

All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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Application Submittal Period: 04/10/2025 – 05/31/2025

Job Type: Seasonal Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Louisville, KY 40203 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Louisville, KY 40203: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person