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Part Time Recreation Assistant

The Salvation Army


Job Location:

Canandaigua, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 11 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Seeking Part Time Recreation Assistant to join our Canandaigua Team

Our Part Time opportunities offer:

  • Generous time off every year including 14 paid holidays and sick time
  • Tax Deferred Annuity (403B)
  • Eligibility for Short Term Disability
  • Christmas Bonus

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 Program
  • Supervise a group of 810 children during after-school activities
  • Maintain health and safety of children at all times
  • Discipline children when needed in a loving and constructive way to promote personal responsibility and a good moral character
  • Report any problems or concerns regarding the childs welfare to the Program Director
  • Assist with implementation of planned programs and activities under the direction of the Program Director
  • Attend staff meetings and required trainings when scheduled
  • Encourage each child to participate in constructive recreation and leisure activities
  • Assist children to develop an awareness of the Canandaigua community and leisure options in the community
  • Other duties deemed necessary assigned by Program Director

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice due to business needs.

Qualifications

SPECIAL SKILLS CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS:

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Desire and ability to work with children
  • Ability to assist or lead with the teaching of activities
  • Energetic sense of humor patient and self-control
  • Safety oriented at all times
  • Creative 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.


Required Experience:

Junior IC


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The Salvos are made up of people who believe. Many of us believe in God. At the Salvation Army, we believe in doing good that brings hope and transforms lives.

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