What are the responsibilities and job description for the HALO Kansas City Learning Center Assistant position at HALO?
Position Summary: This employment opportunity is a part-time position of dedication, service, caring, and compassion for helping at-risk youth in our Kansas City HALO Center through program planning and youth relationship building. This position consists of afternoon and evening, Monday through Friday, 20 hours per week.
Primary Responsibilities:
Coordinate with HALO Center Program Manager to transport HALO youth to and from Center programs
Collaborate with Center Facilitator and volunteer teams to plan and facilitate HALO Art & Life Skill lesson plans to youth residing in partnering shelters and within HALO Center
Coordinating meal donations to accompany programs, creating a welcoming environment for meal volunteers and youth participants at all times
Track youth participation and retention in the Center to support program outcomes via Apricot
- Maintain Learning Center, Power Pack, and hygiene supply inventories and assist with efforts to coordinate donations of these items.
Assist with special events and projects as necessary
Education and Experience:
Must be passionate about helping youth in need and have previous experience working with at-risk populations is preferred.
High school degree or equivalent with at least 1 year experience in a professional setting
Must exhibit strong organizational and communication skills. Works well in a team atmosphere, highly motivated and take initiative on projects
Candidates must have a clean driving record and obtain a Class E drivers license within 30 days of employment and pass a background check
Must be at least 21 years of age