Recreation Assistant
The Salvation Army - Canandaigua, NY
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Overview Seeking: compassionate individuals looking to help make a difference If you are passionate about making a difference in someoneu2019s life and want to work for an organization that appreciates and recognizes their employeeu2019s success, we encourage you to apply today Seeking a Part Time Recreation Assistanton our Canandaigua Corps Team Our Part Time opportunities offer: u00b7 Generous time off every year including 14 paid holidays, vacation time and sick time u00b7 Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of continuous employment) u00b7 Tax Deferred Annuity (403B) u00b7 Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC, and Voluntary Term Life u00b7 Christmas Bonus u00b7 Wireless discount for Verizon customers u00b7 Free parking SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF POSITION:Oversee educational programs for children in the Phoenix After-School Program. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Plan and organize structured and unstructured activities for children participating in After-School ProgramSupervise a group of 8u201310 children during after-school activitiesMaintain health and safety of children at all timesDiscipline children when needed in a loving and constructive way to promote personal responsibility and a good moral characterReport any problems or concerns regarding the childu2019s welfare to the Program DirectorAssist with implementation of planned programs and activities under the direction of the Program DirectorAttend staff meetings and required trainings when scheduledEncourage each child to participate in constructive recreation and leisure activitiesAssist children to develop an awareness of the Canandaigua community and leisure options in the communityOther duties deemed necessary assigned by Program Director Qualifications SPECIAL SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:High School Diploma/GEDDesire and ability to work with childrenAbility to assist or lead with the teaching of activitiesEnergetic, sense of humor, patient and self-controlSafety oriented at all timesCreative and artistic a major plus We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Job LocationsUS-NY-Canandaigua Job ID 2025-14729 Category Social Services Compensation Total compensation exceeds the stated base annual salary (or Hourly rate) range. Compensation Min USD $16.00/Hr. Compensation Max USD $16.00/Hr. Type Regular Part-Time
Created: 2026-03-11