Kids Club Program Assistant - Ballard - PT

div h4Job Details/h4 divstrongJob Location/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Slater, IA/div divstrongPosition Type/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Part Time/div divstrongSalary Range/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;$14.00 - $18.00 Hourly/div divstrongTravel Percentage/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Minimal/div divstrongJob Shift/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Day/div divstrongJob Category/strong: nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Kids Club Before/After-School Programs/div /div h4We are YSS!/h4divstrongspan style="color:#d35400"YSS/span/strong is looking for a fun, responsible, and caring strongspan style="color:#d35400"Program Assistant/span /strongto join our span style="color:#d35400"strongBallard West Elementary/strong/span team, working with kids in grades Kndash;6. If you love helping children learn and play beyond the classroom, this is the job for you!. For more about Kids Club, please visit a href="https://www.yss.org/program/afterschool/" target="_blank"https://www.yss.org/program/afterschool//a./div divnbsp;/div divstrongWhat you#39;ll do:/strong/div divnbsp;/div ul liRun before and after school programming when classes are in- session and full-day programs during school breaks and no-school days, keeping kids active, curious, and smiling all day./li liKeep kids safe while guiding hands-on activities that spark creativity, learning, and friendship./li liDesign daily activities that meet program goals and give kids something to look forward to every day./li liPrep and serve healthy snacks and meals that keep energy and smiles up./li liMonitor participation, behavior, and progress, and complete incident reports as needed./li liBe the friendly, reliable face kids, parents, and school staff love to see./li liMaintain clean, organized spaces to ensure every activity flows smoothly./li /ul divspan style="font-size:9px"emPlease know this is not a complete list of the position#39;s responsibilities. Duties may change or be added at any time. /em/span/div divnbsp;/div div style="border-bottom:solid #aaaaaa 1.0pt; padding:0in 0in 0in 0in"span style="font-size:17.0pt"span style="color:#444444"What you can expect in return./span/span/div divnbsp;/div divWe strongspan style="color:#d35400"ubelieve/u/span/strong in your potential, we span style="color:#d35400"strongumeet/u/strong/span you where you are, and we span style="color:#d35400"ustronginvest/strong/u/span in your future. Beyond meaningful, mission-driven work, span style="color:#d35400"strongYSS/strong/span provides the following benefits:/div divnbsp;/div ul liEmployee Assistance Program/li liPet insurance discounts/li liPSLF Program qualification/li liRecognition, training, and wellness programs/li liRetirement saving options/li /ul divnbsp;/div divThis isnrsquo;t just a job - itrsquo;s a chance to strongspan style="color:#d35400"be the spark in someonersquo;s story/span/strong. If yoursquo;re ready to inspire, connect, and lead with purpose, apply today and become part of something meaningful at span style="color:#d35400"strongYSS/strong/span./div h4What we ask.../h4brdivWe want to create a world where youth are valued and empowered to stand strong. To do this, we ask our staff to embrace YSS core values - span style="color:#d35400"strongCommitment, Collaboration, Compassion, Innovation, Integrity,/strong/span and a span style="color:#d35400"strongldquo;Can Dordquo; Spirit/strong/span.nbsp;/div divnbsp;/div divstrongspan style="color:#d35400"MUST HAVES/span - Required Qualifications/strong/div ul liAt least 16 years old/li liCPR/First Aid certification (or obtain within 3 months)/li liEnjoy working with children/li /ul divnbsp;/div divstrongspan style="color:#d35400"SHOULD HAVES/span - Preferred Qualifications/strong/div ul liExperience caring for or supervising children/li liAble to connect with kids/li liEnthusiastic and excited to come to work daily/li liComfortable assisting with homework/li liReliable transportation and punctual/li /ul divnbsp;/div divstrongThe span style="color:#d35400"IDEAL/span Candidate Will:/strong/div ul liBe mission-driven and committed to equity, inclusion, and positive social impact./li liWork with humility, respect, and sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and experiences./li liBilingual (especially Spanish) a plus./li /ul divnbsp;/div div style="border-bottom:solid #aaaaaa 1.0pt; padding:0in 0in 0in 0in"span style="font-size:17.0pt"span style="color:#444444"Who we are (and why yoursquo;ll love us)... /span/span/div divnbsp;/div divWersquo;re span style="color:#d35400"strongYSS/strong/span ndash; one of Iowarsquo;s oldest amp; largest nonprofits dedicated to putting kids first. Our mission? To spark hope, create opportunities, and help young people thrive. With life-changing programs, a passionate leadership team, and our brand-new 50-acre recovery campus, span style="color:#d35400"strongwersquo;re growing fast and thinking big/strong/span. Check us out at a href="https://www.yss.org/"yss.org/a!/div divnbsp;/div divAt span style="color:#d35400"strongYSS/strong/span, we celebrate the unique backgrounds, identities, and experiences that each team member brings. As an strongspan style="color:#d35400"Equal Opportunity Employer/span/strong, we are dedicated to creating a respectful, inclusive, and empowering environment where everyone can grow and succeed. And wersquo;re always working to do better, together./div divnbsp;/div divspan style="color:#d35400"strongYSS/strong/span is a nicotine-free workplace./div divnbsp;/div divspan style="color:#d35400"strongHeads Up! Donrsquo;t Miss Our Messages!/strong/span - We communicate with applicants via email ndash; straight from our Paycom system. So be sure to keep an eye on your inbox (and maybe your spam/junk folder too). Got questions?nbsp; Emailnbsp;a href="http://yss@yss.org"yss@yss.org/a - wersquo;re happy to help!/div divnbsp;/div divspan style="color:#d35400"strongThe strongYSS/strong Hiring Process/strong/span/div ol listrongApply/strong ndash; Fill out the online app at a href="https://www.yss.org/ysscareers/"yss.org/ysscareers/a./li listrongAssessment/strong ndash; Wersquo;ll check out your skills and experience./li listrongInterview/strong ndash; Phone, video, or in-person ndash; wersquo;ll chat and get to know you./li listrongReferences/strong ndash; Send us three+ people who can sing your praises./li listrongScreening/strong ndash; Background and driving checks (plus license verification if needed)./li listrongOffer/strong ndash; If itrsquo;s a match, yoursquo;ll get a formal offer through Paycom./li /ol divnbsp;/div divspan style="font-size:9px"span style="color:#d35400"strong* Applicable Degrees:/strong/span Behavioral Health, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Child Development, Child Psychology, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Education or Educational Studies, Elementary Education, Family Science, Family Studies, Family Therapy,nbsp;Human Development and Family Studies, Human Services, Juvenile Justice, Nonprofit Management, Nursing, Psychology, Recreation Management, Social Work, Therapeutic Recreation, Youth and Human Services, Youth Development, Youth Services/span/div divnbsp;/div divspan style="font-size:9px"span style="color:#d35400"strongKeywords:/strong/span activities, activity, before / after school, behavior, camp, care, child, childcare, community, coordinator, development, educational, elementary, family, kids, lead, leader, lesson plan, nonprofit, out-of-school, planning, program, recreation, school, school-age, service, staff, summer, supervision, supervisor, support, trauma-informed, youth/span/div