Counselors

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith based organization, has job openings for three Counselors for the Boys and Girls Club, located in Asheville, NC.   Job Summary   Supervises and leads youth activities and programs for the After School Program and Summer Camps. Maintains records of program attendance. Maintains program facilities, equipment, and materials. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities   Knowledge of the proper rules and techniques of common childhood games and recreational activities.     Ability to teach children Christian values as well as general early childhood education curriculum.     Ability to facilitate and lead age-appropriate childhood programs and activities.     MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES:     Ability to meet attendance requirements.     Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.     Ability to observe children and ensure their safety.   Education and Experience               High School Diploma or G.E.D.     and     One year experience leading youth activities,     or     any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.     Licenses and Certifications   Valid State Driver’s License   Physical Requirements and Working Conditions   Duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing,and walking on a frequent change basis.   Work is performed in a indoor and outdoor recreational environmentwhere there may be physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.   Additional Information All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religiousmission.   To apply, please select the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting.   *Application Submittal Period:  Open until filled   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationalorigin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against onthe basis of disability.   Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled