After School Program Coordinator

Schedule: Monday - Friday (40hrs per week)This position is responsible for:Plans, and provides activities and child care services for school-age children participating in the After School Program; plans, develps, and facilitates recreational activities and play time; prepare and maintains program records; maintains cleanliness and orderliness of the centers property.Key Responsibilities:Provide leadership and constant care for the needs of the children in an efficient, clean, loving, safe, secure, and healthy manner.Selects, plans and facilitates activites for school age children; ensures that activities are age appropriate, stimulating, fun and safe.Provides opportunities for physical and mental stimulation through inside and outside learning activities.Prepares and serves children snacks and meals; ensure that children receive nutritional and tasteful food; provides positive, relaxed atmosphere during children mealtime encouraging conversation.Organizes and supervises recreational activities; observeres, monitors, and supervises children.Physcial Requirements and Working ConditionsAbility to meet attendance requirements.Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.Ability to observe children and ensure their safety.High school diploma or GED required,andTwo years experience teaching child development programs in a church or preschoolorAny equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.Licenses and Certifications:Valid state drivers licenseCPR and first aid certifications #J-18808-Ljbffr Salvation Army Corp