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NEOGOV · 3 weeks ago

Youth Program Aide

Cutler Bay, FL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$16/hr - $16/hr

The Town of Cutler Bay is looking for a Youth Program Aide to support the daily operations of their youth programs. The role involves supervising and engaging with children aged 5-12, providing academic assistance, and creating a safe and enriching environment for youth development.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assist the Youth Program Teacher and Youth Program Administrator in implementing daily literacy skills, lesson plans, enrichment and academic activities for all youth enrolled in the Town’s Youth Program

Provide a structured, enjoyable learning experience for all youth

Provide direct support to students in need of academic intervention/homework assistance

Provide student instruction/support in a small group setting

Assist with conducting assessments of student learning and document program accomplishments

Participate in meetings and training as needed to support the program and student success

Comply with all safety and other regularity and/or funder requirements

Performs general maintenance and clean up duties at the park such as emptying trash and ash tray bins, sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors, wiping down tables and chairs and other furnishings, replenishing toilet paper and hand towels, cleaning concession area, restrooms, and ball fields

Must complete all organizational mandated training, within the designated time frame

Performs other duties as directed

Qualification

Children40-hour DCF trainingFluent in EnglishCustomer service skillsFollow instructionsSafety rulesWork with othersWork independently

Required

A High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required

Must have completed the required 40-hour Department of Children and Families training or be able to complete within ninety (90) days from date of hire

Must demonstrate an ability to work with school-age children

Must demonstrate patience and the ability to work in an inclusionary learning environment

Must be a non-smoker

Must be fluent in English

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Must complete a background investigation which includes obtaining a level ll clearance (this includes fingerprinting and a national criminal history search)

The Youth Program Aide will be required to complete all training within six (6) months from the date of hire

Must possess excellent customer service skills and be able to establish good customer relations. This includes the ability to deal with people effectively, courteously, and enthusiastically

Requires limited knowledge of the materials, methods, and equipment typically used in recreational work and cleaning duties

Ability to understand and follow simple, oral, and written instructions

Knowledge of basic rules of safety, and ability to enforce applicable rules and regulations

Must be able to work independently, and complete daily tasks according to work schedule

Ability to get along with others and work effectively with the public and fellow workers

Requires the ability to maintain high ethical and moral standards

Stand, walk or bend over, kneel, crouch, reach overhead, grasp, push, and pull

Move, lift and/or carry up to thirty (30) pounds to shoulder height

Repetitive use of hands (i.e. fine manipulation, simple grasping, and power grasping)

Demonstrate normal depth perception

Sitting, walking, or standing for extended periods of time

Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, operate standard office equipment, and use a telephone

Preferred

Experience working with children in a group setting is preferred

Ability to communicate in Spanish is preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage, covered at 100% for the employee only - with the option to add spouse/domestic partner, child(ren) or family at a bi-weekly payroll deduction rate.

Benefits become effective on the first day of the month, following the first thirty (30) days of employment.