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Children's Program After School Program Assistant
Job Location:
Job Location:
Melbourne, FL - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 14 - 16
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
22 August 2026 (11 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
19 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
NEW LIFE MISSION PART-TIME JOB OPENING
Are you looking for a meaningful part-time opportunity helping homeless children in Brevard County
Are you looking for a meaningful part-time opportunity helping homeless children in Brevard County
If so wed love to meet you!
MISSION: In a Christ-centered environment we equip homeless moms to transform their families for generations
Our dynamic and talented staff work together to help Brevard County families permanently break the cycle of our long-term transformational program women with children receive housing access to health care education financial coaching job training Bible study and life skills classes in a safe Christ-centered residential setting. The program is designed to lovingly transform families from dependency to self-sufficiency through daily accountability personal responsibility and goal advancement.
Our Childrens Program includes Kids Academy and Kids Club where we serve all children in the New Life Mission program with the goal of providing a loving caring and safe learning environment that encourages and promotes development in the areas of physical social emotional spiritual and intellectual growth.
MISSION: In a Christ-centered environment we equip homeless moms to transform their families for generations
Our dynamic and talented staff work together to help Brevard County families permanently break the cycle of our long-term transformational program women with children receive housing access to health care education financial coaching job training Bible study and life skills classes in a safe Christ-centered residential setting. The program is designed to lovingly transform families from dependency to self-sufficiency through daily accountability personal responsibility and goal advancement.
Our Childrens Program includes Kids Academy and Kids Club where we serve all children in the New Life Mission program with the goal of providing a loving caring and safe learning environment that encourages and promotes development in the areas of physical social emotional spiritual and intellectual growth.
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The After School Program Assistant will provide care for children in the New Life Mission After School Program. This is a part-time position and could vary from 10 hours to 25 plus hours a week depending on the needs of the Afterschool Program. Additional hours may be available for special events.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Provide care for children aged from 5-16 years old.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment in accordance with program goals and philosophy safety and wellness.
- Engages in creative methods to engage with children such as arts and crafts supervised play and storytelling.
- Engages and interacts with children.
- Monitors free time on playground.
- Maintain open communication with the Childrens Program Director staff and mothers.
- Encourages and supervises volunteers.
- Keep accident reports maintain confidentiality report any suspected child abuse in accordance with Florida abuse reporting requirements.
PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Be able to lift children up to 50 pounds.
- Be able to walk bend stand squat or sit on the floor (with children)
- Be able to physically respond quickly in an emergency.
- Be actively engaged and involved with children each day.
- Plan daily outdoor time in all ranges of temperatures or humidity levels subject to safety guidelines.
- Be able to travel to various locations for field trips or outings using the company vehicle.
REQUIRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- A heart for children
- A willingness to learn with a cooperative spirit.
- Ability to be flexible in scheduling to meet the needs of the overall program.
- Excellent communication skills verbal and written.
- Honesty integrity and commitment to confidentiality
- Imagination and sense of humor
- Awareness of social/emotional learning
- Experience working with children in a classroom is preferred.
- Valid Drivers License
- All potential candidates must be a minimum of 18 years of age and complete a background check prior to employment.
WAGES/HOURS/LOCATION
- Wage is dependent on work experience skillset and education
- Background Check required and valid Florida drivers license
- Christian Beliefs must be in alignment with New Life Missions Statement of Faith (on website)
- Position located in Melbourne Florida
BEFORE APPLYING:
- Go to and read our mission statement and become familiar with our organization.
- Read our faith statement online and see if your beliefs are in line with ours.
- Pray to see if God is leading you to apply for this position. And if so send resume AND a letter describing your faith testimony and telling us why you think you would serve our organization well in this role to
Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
New Life Mission New Life Mission seeks to glorify God by ministering to the needs of homeless women and their children. We work to permanently break the cycle of homelessness in these families by providing housing, access to health care, transportation, education, job and life skills ... View more
