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Location

San Francisco, California

Quick overview

The Associate assists in the daily operations of after-school and literacy programs, including planning lessons and supervising youth activities. They are responsible for ensuring child safety, building rapport with families, and providing academic and social support to students.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience working with youth in grades TK through 5th. Strong communication skills and the ability to enforce program policies are essential for this role.

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Job description

Overview

The After-School Program Associate is responsible in assisting the Education Manager in the operations of the After School and literacy programs.

Duties: And responsibilities:

· Assist with homework completion

· Encourage students to develop independent problem-solving and editing skills

· Lead a specific component of daily and monthly operations and programming for the Education Department

· Provide opportunities for children to succeed, develop, and strengthen academic, physical, and social skills

· Actively seek professional development and resources to further support youth and families

· Report possible cases of child abuse, neglect, or endangerment to the proper authorities

· Escort children from the pick-up locations to the Kroc Center

· Ensure Child Safety Policies are practiced constantly

· Design, plan, and implement weekly lessons and activities

· Research resources and tools for students and families

· Build a positive rapport with all children and their families

· Assist with the transportation of program participants

· Other related duties as required

Education and experience: · High school diploma or equivalent (required)

· CA driver's license (preferred)

· Experience working with youth (TK – 5th grade)

Skills and abilities: · Great communication skills

· Comfortable with enforcing program rules and policies

· Ability to lead

· Team player

Equipment used: · Modern Office Equipment and Relevant Software

Physical requirements

· Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. (usually file boxes)

ADA Statement

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests if the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.

Acknowledgment of Religious Purposes of The Salvation Army

The employee acknowledges that he/she has been informed and understands The Salvation Army’s religious purpose and status as a church. The employee agrees that he/she shall do nothing to his/her relationship with The Salvation Army as an employee to undermine its religious mission. The employee agrees and understands that his/her services are a necessary part of The Army’s religious purposes and his/her work-related conduct must not conflict with, interfere with, or undermine such religious programs or The Army’s religious purposes.

At-Will

I hereby understand and acknowledge that, unless otherwise defined by applicable law, any employment relationship with this organization is of an “at will” nature, which means that the Employee may resign at any time and the Employer may discharge the Employee at any time with or without cause. It is further understood that this “at will” employment relationship may not be changed by any written document or by conduct unless such change is specifically acknowledged in writing by an authorized executive of this organization.