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Youth Worker 11-221 SC/ Siemon Center

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory
17.37
United States, California, Los Angeles
Feb 21, 2025
Description 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. Position Summary Plans, implements, supervises, and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area, such as Education, Social Recreation, Arts and crafts, and Physical Education. Essential Functions Prepare Youth for Success Create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes: promote and stimulate program participation. provide guidance and role modeling to members. Tutor members in the afterschool and youth programs. Program Development and Implementation Effectively implement and administer programs, services, and activities for drop-in members and visitors. Monitor and evaluate programs, services, and activities to ensure the safety of members, the quality of programs, and the appearance of the branch at all times. Prepare periodic activity reports. Designed curriculums for all academic programs. Oversee and assist in the running of the Science Club. Supervision Oversee the proper running of all academic programs. Ensure a productive work environment by participating in weekly Youth Center staff meetings. Working Conditions Ability to walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist intermittently or sometimes continuously. Ability to grasp, push, and pull objects such as files and file cabinet drawers and reach overhead. Ability to operate computer, fax, and telephone. Ability to lift to 25 lbs. Modifications Stand no more than 15 cumulative minutes per hour Walk no more than 15 cumulative minutes per hour No Squat/kneel or knee bending Climb stairs no more than 15 cumulative minutes per hour Do not climb ladders Minimum Qualifications College degree or presently in college. Experience in working with children. Knowledge of youth development. Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems. Ability to deal with the general public. Ability to plan and implement quality programs for youth. Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment. Mandatory CPR and First Aid Certifications. Skills, Knowledge & Abilities If working near children, a criminal background check is required with certification for Protect the Mission policies and procedures. Qualifications Experience Mandatory CPR and First Aid Certifications. (preferred) College degree or presently in college. (preferred) Skills CPR/AED (required) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)