Regional Philanthropy Officer, Individual Donors
American Red Cross job in Grand Rapids, MI
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Job Description:
WHY CHOOSE US?
Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else - it's as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world's largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.
When you choose to be a force for good, you'll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life's work with an ongoing mission that's bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you're cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.
Where Your Career is a Force for Good!
Regional Philanthropy Officer - Individual Donors and Family Foundation portfolio
Location: Southwestern Michigan area.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
We are looking for a Regional Philanthropy Officer who will meet fundraising goals and objectives and connect with our donors to serve our mission. In this role, you will identify, engage, cultivate, solicit, and steward current and prospective regional donors in expanding their financial support of the work of the American Red Cross. The incumbent is responsible for managing individual donor and family foundation relationships in the western Michigan area.
T
his is a hybrid work position which includes a mix of virtual and in-office work. The position also requires frequent travel for face-to-face meetings with donors, staff and other constituents.
WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD:
Develop and execute ongoing regional strategy for qualifying donors to ensure retention, growth of donor contributions, as well as recapture from previous donors. Work collaboratively with other departments and fundraising staff to create customized solicitation strategies matching the objectives of the organization and the interests of the donor/prospect.
Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward donors at the $5,000 level or higher, with an emphasis on maximizing revenue for the American Red Cross.
Monitor fundraising performance metrics and adjust strategies as needed to achieve targets.
Be at the forefront of Disaster Relief Fundraising to drive immediate impact to help donors support urgent Red Cross needs.
Maintain Salesforce donor records regularly and consistently.
Assist donors in creating meaning in their lives by giving to the American Red Cross.
Participate in community engagement, events and administrative tasks as instructed by the Chief Development Officer.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degree highly desirable.
Minimum 5 years of sales and/or fundraising experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Proven experience in developing strategies for donor retention growth and recapture and proven success with complex requests is required.
Skills & Abilities: Ability to relate well and work effectively with multiple constituencies and audiences. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Knowledge of office systems: MS-Office preferred and fundraising database systems (e.g., Raiser's Edge, Salesforce.com). Ability to work on a team within a collaborative environment and ensure the highest customer service orientation.
A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required.
Travel: Frequent travel within the Region required. Occasional travel to divisional meetings.
* Combination of candidate's education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description's minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted).
This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.
BENEFITS FOR YOU:
As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO: Starting at 15 days a year based on the type of job and tenure
Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprise of six core holidays and five floating holidays
401K with up to 6% match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
Service Awards and recognition
Physical Requirements:
Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Ability to use a personal computer, applicable software, and office equipment for sustained periods of time. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle, and working under challenging conditions.
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Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to
make your career a force for good!
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable state and local laws.
AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners - the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance - launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce. American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.
Interested in Volunteering? Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.
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Auto-ApplyBlood Collection Staff - Customer Service
American Red Cross job in Grand Rapids, MI
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By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network?
Join us-Where your Career is a Force for Good!
Job Description:
We provide Paid-Training - no prior medical experience !
Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else - it's as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world's largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.
When you choose to be a force for good, you'll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life's work with an ongoing mission that's bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you're cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.
Where Your Career is a Force for Good!
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview):
When you join our team you will be utilizing your healthcare and/or customer service skills to assist with every step of the blood collection process. This includes collaborating with your team to transport and setup equipment at the collection sites in local communities, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for volunteer donors, and following all safety procedures while collecting lifesaving blood donations that are delivered to hospitals.
The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your healthcare skills and career within the nation's top humanitarian organization. To learn more about being a phlebotomist and the impact you can make in this position, watch this short video: rdcrss.org/lifesavingrole
WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities):
Take the time to personally connect with donors - listen to their stories and help them understand how impactful their donation is.
Collaborate with your teammates to create a welcoming and friendly environment so our volunteer donors feel comfortable coming back again and again.
Be detailed oriented all day, every day. This ensures that the blood you collect meets goals, regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused
May drive Red Cross vehicles and you will work with the team to setup and tear down equipment at the donation sites. Position may require a minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.
Standard Schedule:
Variable Schedule
Rotating Weekends
To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Overnight travel may be in some locations.
Schedule is provided two to three weeks in advance
Pay Information:
Starting rate $19.83/hour.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications):
High school diploma or equivalent is
Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are
A current, valid driver's license with a good driving record is required.
Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes are . Position may require a minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.
At the American Red Cross, we conduct many mobile blood drives at businesses, schools and many other locations. All staff work as a team to setup and tear down the equipment to conduct a mobile blood drive.
Basic computer skills are . Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications.
WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications):
Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT, etc.)
Prior leadership experience
BENEFITS FOR YOU:
As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes:
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO: Starting 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
401K with up to 6% company match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
Service Awards and recognition
Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to
make your career a force for good!
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable state and local laws.
AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners - the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance - launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce. American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.
Interested in Volunteering? Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.
To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Auto-ApplyLead Store Sales Associate ARC20
Grand Rapids, MI job
Store Lead Sales Associate - The Salvation Army About Us The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Our thrift stores play a vital role in funding our Adult Rehabilitation Centers and providing affordable shopping options to our neighbors.
Pay Rate: $16.50/hr.
Status: Part-time 29 hours
Job Overview
We're seeking a dedicated Lead Store Sales Associate to support our store management team. This role is vital in maintaining efficient store operations, providing excellent customer service, and supporting our mission through daily retail operations.
Key Responsibilities
Sales & Operations
* Support management with product sales and acquisition
* Implement store opening and closing procedures
* Handle banking and daily deposits
* Execute strategies to meet product acquisition, production and sales goals
* Manage product rotation process and inventory turnover
Customer Experience & Store Maintenance
* Create an enjoyable shopping experience with positive customer service skills
* Handle customer complaints as needed
* Support store maintenance and appearance
* Maintain displays and floor layout plans
* Identify ways to improve store appeal
Leadership & Communication
* Provide direction to staff in absence of management
* Communicate effectively with store management regarding operations
* Support implementation of policies and procedures
* Document and report concerns in behavior or attitude
* Assist others with basic register problem solving
What We Offer
* Opportunity to make a positive impact in your community
* Professional development and growth opportunities
* Supportive and mission-driven work environment
* Comprehensive benefits package
Qualifications
Education & Experience
* High School Graduate or Equivalent
* Retail experience required
Skills & Abilities
* Ability to speak, write and understand English for effective communication
* Basic computer skills including Point of Sales System and payroll program
* Proficient cash handling and accurate change-giving abilities
* Strong customer service orientation
Certifications
* Valid Driver's License and personal transportation for bank runs
* Must be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Record Search
Physical Requirements
* Regularly required to stand, use hands, handle, feel, hear, and talk
* Frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms
* Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch
* Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
* Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus
Work Environment
* Store environment with quiet to moderate noise level
* May be dusty and experience temperature fluctuations based on weather
* May stand for extended periods
Travel
* May be required to travel to various locations for work or training
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Part-Time Benefits Package
Insurance & Financial Benefits
* 403(b) retirement savings plan (immediate eligibility)
* Voluntary life insurance options available
Paid Time Off (Pro-rated for part-time)
* Vacation days (accrual begins after first month, eligible after 90 days)
* Sick days with discretionary days
* Paid holidays (immediate eligibility)
Auto-ApplyGrand Rapids Kroc Center - Child Watch Attendant
Grand Rapids, MI job
The Child Watch Attendant is responsible for the care and safety of the children in Child Watch areas throughout the facility.
Essential Responsibilities:
Responsible for the safety, supervision and active entertainment of all children placed in Child Watch areas.
Maintain readiness and cleanliness of the assigned Child Watch area by cleaning and organizing equipment,
toys, and play areas as determined by protocols.
Assure adherence to Safe From Harm program guidelines. Report any suspicion of child abuse or Safe from
Harm violations to the Membership Director or Child Watch Lead.
Enforce all guidelines that pertain to the assigned Child Watch area on a constant and consistent basis.
Engage in developmental activities with the children checked into child watch that will ensure a quality
experience during the child's stay.
Follow check-in/checkout procedures for all children.
Provide quality customer service to the members using Child Watch services.
Provide information and answer questions about all programs and activities available at the Kroc Center.
Maintain clear communications with other departments.
Perform other assignments/duties as assigned.
Provide prompt and courteous service to all members and day pass users utilizing Child Watch services.
Attend departmental in-service trainings and staff meetings as assigned.
Qualifications:
One year experience working with children and infants required
Be at least 18 years old.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Be able to read, write and communicate in English with the preferred ability to also communicate in
Spanish.
Computer Skills:
Computer knowledge preferred
Backroom Attendant ARC2012
Kalamazoo, MI job
Store Backroom Attendant - The Salvation Army About The Salvation Army The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Our thrift stores play a vital role in funding our Adult Rehabilitation Centers and providing affordable shopping options to our neighbors.
Pay Rate: $14.00/hr.
Status: Part-time 29 hours
About the Role
Join our team as a Store Backroom Attendant where you'll be the first point of contact for our generous donors. This role combines customer service, donation processing, and mission-driven work to support The Salvation Army's community programs.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide exceptional donor service by greeting donors and offering assistance
* Process and track donations accurately
* Maintain a clean and well-organized donation area
* Sort, load, and unload Salvation Army trucks per center policy
* Power sort donations as they arrive (where applicable)
* Support production processes as needed
* Safeguard all donated materials and assigned equipment
* Report any complaints, damage, or injuries occurring in the donation area
* Guide donors on acceptable materials and provide information about pickup services for heavy items
What You'll Need to Succeed
Required Qualifications
* High School Diploma or currently pursuing
* Strong English communication skills for donor and team interactions
* Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems
* Basic math skills
* Ability to pass pre-employment background check
* Must be available for a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays and evenings
Physical Requirements
* Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds
* Occasionally lift and move up to 100 pounds
* Stand for extended periods
* Walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch as needed
* Work in various weather conditions (outdoor exposure)
What Success Looks Like
* Positive donor feedback
* Clean and organized donation area
* Meeting daily production goals
* Strong team collaboration
* Reliable attendance and punctuality
* Accurate donation tracking and receipting
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Part-Time Benefits Package
Insurance & Financial Benefits
* 403(b) retirement savings plan (immediate eligibility) If working 20+ hours per week
* Voluntary life insurance options available
Paid Time Off (Pro-rated for part-time)
* Vacation days (accrual begins after first month, eligible after 90 days)
* Sick days with discretionary days
* Paid holidays (immediate eligibility)
Auto-ApplyChristmas Driver
Grand Rapids, MI job
The Christmas driver is responsible for delivery and pick up of bell ringers and kettles to the assigned locations in a timely manner. May also help with other seasonal driving responsibilities.
Essential Responsibilities:
Deliver and pick-up bell ringers and kettles on an assigned route
Maintain vehicle(s), being sure it is cleaned and prepared for next use
Keep accurate maintenance and mileage logs, report any safety or maintenance needs for the vehicle
Communicate any problems to supervisor
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED (preferred), or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
At least 18 years old
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Computer Skills:
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365
Basic computer knowledge
Certificates and Licenses:
Must have and maintain a valid drivers' license with a chauffeur's endorsement and pass The Salvation Army Motor Vehicle (MVR) check
Complete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed
Warehouse Worker ARC20
Grand Rapids, MI job
Warehouse Worker - The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center About Us The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible, motivated by the love of God. The mission of The Salvation Army is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Job Overview
Join our team in "Doing the Most Good" as a Warehouse Worker. This dynamic role combines hands-on warehouse operations with the opportunity to mentor and support program beneficiaries in their work therapy development. You'll help maintain an organized warehouse while making a meaningful impact in people's lives.
Pay Rate: $16.00/hr.
Status: Full-time 40 hours
Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations
* Load, unload, and move products to correct departments
* Price merchandise according to guidelines
* Track production numbers and complete reports
* Maintain organized work areas and clean environment
* Operate warehouse equipment as trained
* Follow safety protocols and procedures
Donation Processing
* Assist donors with donation drop-offs
* Complete donation receipts accurately
* Collect and track donor information
* Process various types of donations including:
* Clothing and accessories
* Household items
* Electronics
* Furniture and antiques
* Jewelry and collectibles
Equipment Operation May be trained to operate:
* Baler
* Compactor
* Forklift
* Elevator
* Other warehouse equipment
Qualifications
Required Education & Experience
* High School Diploma preferred
* Must read, write, and speak English proficiently
* Warehouse experience beneficial
* Customer service experience helpful
Skills & Abilities
* Strong attention to detail
* Basic math and reporting skills
* Good manual dexterity
* Excellent communication abilities
* Team-oriented mindset
Physical Requirements
* Regular lifting up to 50 pounds
* Occasional lifting up to 100 pounds
* Extended standing and walking
* Frequent bending and reaching
* Clear vision and depth perception
* Ability to operate equipment safely
What We Offer
* Meaningful work supporting rehabilitation
* Professional development opportunities
* Supportive team environment
* Training in various specialties
* Flexible scheduling options
Work Environment
* Warehouse/store backroom setting
* Low to moderate noise level
* Temperature variations possible
* Active, dynamic atmosphere
* Team-oriented environment
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Must pass all applicable background checks.
Benefits Package
Insurance & Financial
* Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and hearing coverage
* Prescription drug plan
* Voluntary life insurance
* Competitive pension plan
* 403(b) retirement savings plan (immediate eligibility)
Paid Time Off
* Vacation days (accrual begins after first month, eligible after 90 days)
* Paid sick days
* Paid holidays (immediate eligibility)
Auto-ApplyManager in Training ARC2011
Grand Rapids, MI job
Job Objective: This position assists Store Manager and Assistant Manager with the following: store staff, production, sales, store maintenance, customer development, banking, and record keeping procedures. Support the Store Manager and Assistant Manager in all day-to-day operations of assigned Family store.
Pay Rate: $19.39/hr
Status: Full-time 40 hours
Essential functions:
* Supports staff training and supervision as assigned.
* Supports implementation of strategies to meet production and sales goals.
* Assist manager with the store maintenance and appearance of the store regarding safety security, cleanliness, appearance and utility.
* Ensures that the store follows all OSHA and Salvation Army safety and security policies and procedures.
* Implements customer development and retention plans; creates an enjoyable shopping experience.
* Communicates with the Store Manager regarding all facets of store operations including updating and sharing all incidents, concerns and ideas.
* Works in conjunction with the store manager to keep income and expenses within budgeted parameters.
* Must be available for a flexible schedule to work early shifts, late shifts, and most weekends, in order to observe and provide training to all store employees.
* Work proactively in conjunction with the store manager to improve the image of The Salvation Army among staff and in the community.
* Protects the resources under their supervision by implementing product control procedures preventing shrinkage through theft or spoilage.
* Support the mission statement of The Salvation Army.
* All other duties as assigned
Benefits Package
Insurance & Financial
* Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and hearing coverage
* Prescription drug plan
* Voluntary life insurance
* Competitive pension plan
* 403(b) retirement savings plan (immediate eligibility)
Paid Time Off
* Vacation days (accrual begins after first month, eligible after 90 days)
* Paid sick days
* Paid holidays (immediate eligibility)
Auto-ApplyFood Pantry Coordinator
Grand Rapids, MI job
The Food Pantry Coordinator is responsible for serving clients and coordinating the daily functions of the food pantry operation. In addition to client services, this role oversees food pantry volunteers and participates in community collaborations.
Essential Responsibilities:
Meets with food pantry applicants; assists with application processes; assesses needs for food
Assist in the food acquisition process, handling, and stocking.
Accommodate the scheduling needs of all participants as available and appropriate.
Coordinate product ordering and spending.
Maintains working relationships with community agencies.
Uses electronic database to enter, retrieve, and maintain accurate client records per protocols, monitors fund balances, and requests funding as appropriate.
Serves as liaison; represents The Salvation Army at community meetings.
Coordinate and oversee food pantry volunteers.
Coordinate seasonal programs as assigned, including the application process.
Organizes seasonal in-kind drives and distributions.
Fulfills ad hoc and periodic survey requests, and provides information needed for reports to administration.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities:
Assist with Angel Tree Campaign, to include:
Sign-ups
Approving applications
Assigning distribution times
Maintain the database
Oversee online registries and emailing thank you notes.
Assist in managing gift donations.
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
Associate degree in a related field required (minimum), or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
1 or more years in direct service field.
Experience working with low-income populations, preferred.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Adhere to The Salvation Army Social Services Code of Ethics.
Understand and adhere to professional boundaries within and outside of the organization.
Maintain strict client confidentiality.
Demonstrate a continued effort to increase self-awareness and to better understand other cultures and issues of social justice and promote racial understanding and reconciliation.
Complete Caseworker Certification Program within 120 days of hire.
Computer Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
Working knowledge of TEAMS and SharePoint
Willingness to learn new software as needed
Certificates and Licenses:
Complete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed
Must have and maintain a current valid driver's license and pass the Salvation Army Motor Vehicle Record check (MVR)
Grand Rapids Kroc Center - Aquatics Lead
Grand Rapids, MI job
The Aquatics Lead will assist with implementation of programs, special events, swim lessons and supervision of staff for all aquatic related activities, as well as providing training to advance the skills of Kroc Center employees. Essential Responsibilities:
* Assist with daily operations of the aquatic center.
* Provide oversight to the day-to-day operations of the aquatic's programs, services, facilities, and special events.
* Analyze situations and adopt a quick and effective course of action; maintain constant observation of an assigned area to identify any signs of danger.
* Rescue swimmers in danger of drowning.
* Provide first aid, CPR and other emergency care when needed.
* Assist the Aquatics Manager with administrative duties including preparing and reviewing written information relating to lessons, class registrations, incidents/accidents, volunteer needs and events.
* Maintain and review records and reports as assigned.
* Establish and maintain an equipment checkout program to include checks before and after use for defects and repair or discard defective equipment in accordance with procedures.
* See that all equipment assigned to the aquatic facilities is maintained and properly inventoried on a regular basis.
* Develop systems that safeguard any and all facilities, supplies and equipment related to the aquatic program and facilities of the RJKCCC.
* Perform water chemical tests as determined by the Operating Procedures.
* Establish and maintain guidelines related to the aquatic facilities with regard to the use of food and beverages.
* Must wear standard apparel as prescribed by the Aquatics Manager and exhibit a professional appearance at all times while on duty.
* Shift Supervision
* Maintain training and certification records for all Kroc Center aquatic staff. Maintain a re-certification calendar for annual updates.
* Supervise aquatic support staff including pool attendants, instructors and lifeguards.
* Update and maintain aquatic staff records and facility bulletin boards, which reflect appropriate current information.
* Inspect and supervise staff cleaning and maintenance of swimming pool areas, locker rooms, restrooms, trash cans, cleaning equipment, aquatic equipment storage areas, and other areas as assigned, as well as performing cleaning as needed.
* Assist in the development and implementation safety policies and procedures for the aquatic center.
* Considerately and patiently enforce RJKCCC rules to provide a safe environment for all members, visitors and employees. Caution swimmers regarding unsafe areas and actions. Maintain order in swimming areas.
* Assist the Aquatics Manager to establish a written Rapid Response Action Plan for all types of emergencies in the aquatics area.
* Conduct regular drills for aquatics staff.
* Assist with the development and implementation of swim lessons, special events and in-service trainings.
* Assist in the development, training, and teaching of American Red Cross swim lessons.
* Assist in training and instruction of Kroc Center staff in all levels of safety certifications.
* Develop and implement a Lifeguard Instructor program and assist in training and instruction of recommended Kroc Center aquatic staff for Instructor-level Certifications. This training will lend to, but not be limited to, their ability to train and teach other Kroc Center staff.
* Perform lifeguarding and assist swim instructors in teaching swimming lessons and other aquatic instructional programs as assigned.
* Attend all in-service trainings required.
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
* Must be at least 16 years of age.
* 3 + years' experience in an aquatic setting.
* 1+ year's management experience in an aquatic setting preferred.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
* Be able to read, write and communicate in English with the preferred ability to also communicate in Spanish
* Be able to lift and carry 40lbs.
* Must be able to be mobile for long periods of time.
Computer Skills:
* Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
* Working knowledge of TEAMS and SharePoint.
Certificates and Licenses:
* Professional certifications required include American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR/AED, Professional Rescuer, First Aid, Oxygen.
* Professional certifications preferred include American Red Cross Waterpark Lifeguard, Lifeguard Instructor (LGI), Water Safety Instructor (WSI), Aquatic Facility Operator or Certified Pool Operator certification or equivalent. Must be able to obtain ARC Waterpark Lifeguard, LGI and WSI certifications within 90 days of hire.
* Have CPR/AED/First Aid certification, or obtain within 45 days
* Complete Safe From Harm Training, and keep current as needed
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Auto-ApplyProgram Assistant
Grand Haven, MI job
The Program Assistant will assist the Corps Officer or Community Center Director in implementing, conducting and supervising the Community Center programs for children and adults which will benefit their emotional, physical and spiritual health.
Essential Responsibilities:
Assist community center programming in implementing, conducting and supervising programs which would include seasonal programming such as pickleball, basketball, summer camps, afterschool programs, archery, dances and other special events
Assist with setting up and taking down equipment, such as tables, chairs, sporting equipment and other items as needed
Enforces facility safety regulations and emergency procedures
Oversee building rental schedule, collecting required documents and receiving payments
Maintain order in the Community Center by enforcing rules relating to conduct and the use of equipment and facilities
Responsible for recording and reporting stats, monthly
May be responsible for opening and closing the building as needed
Responsible for regular cleaning and maintaining the facility when used for programming
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
Minimum of High School diploma/GED desired, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
Training and/or education experience in leading sports programs, youth programming, and/or youth ministry preferred
Must be at least 16 years old
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Abilities:
Able to provide good customer services
Able to communicate clearly both verbally and written
Pay attention to detail, accuracy and completeness
Dependable, trustworthy, completing work in a timely manner
Ability to problem solve and apply a contingency plan
Computer Skills:
Basic computer skills
Basic knowledge of office equipment such as phones and copy machines
Certificates and Licenses:
Ability to obtain and maintain training and certifications such as First Aid, CPR, and Blood Pathogen
Complete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed
Grand Rapids Kroc Center - Lifeguard
Grand Rapids, MI job
Join Our Team as a Lifeguard at the Kroc Center! Are you ready to make a splash in your career? We're on the lookout for dedicated and vigilant individuals to join our team of Lifeguards at the Kroc Center. As a Lifeguard, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our members and visitors while enjoying the perks of working in a fun and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
Safety First: Enforce Kroc Center rules to create a safe haven for all. Keep a watchful eye, caution swimmers about unsafe behaviors, and maintain order in swimming areas.
Swift Rescuer: Analyze situations with quick thinking and take effective action to rescue swimmers in danger of drowning.
Lifesaver: Administer first aid, rescue breathing, and CPR when needed, being a beacon of hope in critical moments.
Cleanliness Guru: Ensure the swimming pool areas, locker rooms, restrooms, and other assigned areas are pristine, making every visit enjoyable.
Record Keeper: Maintain records and reports as required, keeping our operations shipshape.
Team Player: Assist with swim lessons and collaborate with our aquatic programs, enhancing the overall experience for our community.
Continuous Improvement: Attend all in-service trainings to sharpen your skills and knowledge.
Effective Communicator: Communicate seamlessly with co-workers and customers, creating a friendly and informative atmosphere.
Qualifications:
Age is Just a Number: Must be at least 15 years old, so dive in no matter your age!
Language Skills: Proficiency in English is a must, and if you speak Spanish, it's a plus!
Flexible Hours: Be prepared to work varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and split shifts to fit your schedule.
Certifications: Obtain American Red Cross certifications for Lifeguarding, CPR, and First Aid for the Professional Rescuer before starting your employment.
Training: Don't have Lifeguard training? No problem! We offer training to get you certified.
Teaching Potential: If you're interested in teaching, the American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) certification is required or can be achieved within six months.
Extra Mile: American Red Cross Oxygen Administration certification is highly desirable.
If you're passionate about water safety, dedicated to making a difference, and ready to jump into a rewarding career, apply now to become a Lifeguard at the Kroc Center. Join our team of lifesavers today and help create a safer and happier aquatic community!
Dive into a fulfilling career as a Lifeguard at the Kroc Center - where safety meets fun!
The Salvation Army offers the following benefits:
* Free Kroc Membership
* Employee Discounts
Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Auto-ApplyNursery Aide
Kalamazoo, MI job
The Nursery Aide is responsible to provide nurturing, age-appropriate care for children ages 0 - 5 and for implementing all aspects of nursery programming and operations. This role must ensure that all nursery operations follow The Salvation Army's standards as well as federal, state, and local guidelines. Above all, this position supports and reflects the mission of The Salvation Army by nurturing children in an atmosphere of compassion and faith.
Essential Responsibilities:
* Ensure a safe, orderly, structured environment for infants and preschool children in the nursery.
* Supervise children during all activities in the nursery
* Implement programs for children in the nursery including weekly Christian curriculum, structured entertainment and food needs
* Supervise the volunteers that are assigned to assist
* Meet with supervisor weekly to review nursery operations
* Check in and out the children so they are safely returned to their appropriate parents or guardians
* Maintain a positive work atmosphere and communicate in a manner that fosters good communication and relationships with clients, co-workers and supervisors. This includes such actions as conflict resolution, courteousness, respect for others' property and person, and professional and appropriate communication
* Ensure the nursery space is cleaned at the end of each shift
* Document injuries or issues as they arise, properly informing parents and Corps Officers
* Maintain confidentiality and enforce Safe From Harm guidelines
* Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
* High school diploma / GED; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
* Experience working with children and youth activities is desirable
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
* Ability to interact with different personality types
* Good communication skills, able to read and write proficiently
* Self-starter and perform well with minimum supervision
Computer Skills:
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office 365
* Basic knowledge of TEAMS and SharePoint
* Willingness to learn new software as needed
Certificates and Licenses:
* Complete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed
* Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aide
* Must have a current valid driver's license and pass the Salvation Army Motor Vehicle Record check (MVR)
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Auto-ApplyHuman Resources Coordinator ARC20
Grand Rapids, MI job
Human Resources Coordinator - The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center
About Us
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Job Overview
Join our team in "Doing the Most Good" as a Human Resources Coordinator at our Adult Rehabilitation Center. We're seeking a dedicated HR professional to manage employee relations, training programs, and ensure compliance with organizational policies. This role is crucial in supporting our mission through effective human resources management and employee development.
Pay Rate: $20 - 22.00/hr.
Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt
Key Responsibilities
HR Administration & Records Management
Maintain comprehensive employee files including medical, personnel, terminated, and applicant records
Perform ADP data entry for employee records, demographic changes, and benefit enrollments
Manage accurate payroll records and timesheet processing using HRIS system
Process and engage in ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) accommodation requests
Administer FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act) processes including eligibility determination, documentation, and tracking
Handle PLOA (Personal Leave of Absence) requests and documentation
Ensure compliance with all leave policies and maintain confidential records
Employee Relations & Safety
Investigate and document incident reports including injuries, accidents, and grievances
Participate in Safety Committee meetings and support safety training programs
Coordinate employee benefits and assist with registration and claims
Administer Safe From Harm program including training and compliance
Training & Development
Implement and conduct HR training for management and supervisory staff
Assist with employee orientation and onboarding
Support leadership development and policy compliance initiatives
Advise management on personnel matters including recruitment and retention
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Associate degree and two years of experience in HR Management or Business Management preffered
Office management and supervision experience preferred
Knowledge of workers compensation and OSHA regulations desired
Experience with ADP timekeeping software preferred
Skills & Abilities
Strong analytical and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Ability to interpret and implement HR policies and procedures
Excellence in problem-solving and organizational skills
Strong attention to detail and confidentiality
What We Offer
Professional development opportunities
Meaningful work in a mission-driven organization
Supportive team environment
Comprehensive benefits package
Physical Requirements
Computer work requiring manual dexterity
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
Clear speaking, hearing, and vision abilities
Work Environment
Professional office setting
Occasional travel to Family Store locations
Moderate noise levels
Some evening and weekend work may be required
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Resident Manager ARC20
Grand Rapids, MI job
Resident Manager - The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center About Us The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Job Overview
Join our team in "Doing the Most Good" as a Resident Manager at our Adult Rehabilitation Center. Working on 2nd shift, you'll be responsible for maintaining the integrity, philosophy, and standards of our effective rehabilitation program. This role is crucial in ensuring program compliance while supporting our beneficiaries' recovery journey.
Pay Rate: $16.00/hr.
Status: Full Time, 40 Hours per Week
Key Responsibilities
Program Management
* Enforce house rules and maintain overall center security
* Conduct new beneficiary orientations including facility tours
* Lead weekly house meetings
* Supervise medication calls and ensure proper documentation
* Respond to beneficiary inquiries and emergencies
* Complete incident reports and Safe From Harm documentation
* Conduct regular bed checks
Beneficiary Support
* Implement and coordinate leisure time activities
* Provide safe transportation when needed
* Assist in resolving beneficiary problems
* Train and supervise work therapy assignments
* Assess and refer spiritual needs to Chaplain/Administrator
* Administer drug and alcohol screening tests as required
Administrative Duties
* Maintain daily reports and electronic data entries
* Document program violations and incidents
* Participate in professional development training
* Support center policies and procedures
* Monitor and ensure program compliance
Qualifications
Education & Experience
* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* Previous managerial experience preferred
* Valid Driver's License with ability to qualify for Salvation Army insurance
Skills & Abilities
* Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
* Excellent communication and presentation skills
* Ability to interpret technical instructions
* Basic mathematical and reporting abilities
* Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
What We Offer
* Meaningful work supporting recovery programs
* Professional development opportunities
* Supportive team environment
* Mission-driven organization
Physical Requirements
* Manual dexterity for computer work
* Ability to lift/move up to 20 pounds
* Clear speaking, hearing, and vision abilities
Work Environment
* Residential institutional setting
* Quiet to moderate noise level
* Some warehouse/store exposure
* Position may require living in the ARC
* Closed toe shoes with rubber soles required for warehouse work
Travel
* Out of town travel up to 2 times yearly for training/events
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Benefits Package
Insurance & Financial
* Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and hearing coverage
* Prescription drug plan
* Voluntary life insurance
* Competitive pension plan
* 403(b) retirement savings plan (immediate eligibility)
Paid Time Off
* Vacation days (accrual begins after first month, eligible after 90 days)
* Paid sick days
* Paid holidays (immediate eligibility)
Auto-ApplyGrand Rapids Kroc Center - Fitness Instructor
Grand Rapids, MI job
Under the direction of the Fitness Manager, Group Fitness Instructors will provide state-of-the-art group exercise instruction that contributes to each member's health and fitness goals.
Essential Responsibilities:
Develop and instruct exercise classes for all fitness and skill levels.
Instruct with sound principles in the area of fitness.
Ability to teach beginners through advanced learners in the fitness programs.
Provide individual and group guidelines for development in fitness programs.
Critique and give feedback to participants regarding their work and performance level.
Ability to develop, implement and evaluate group exercise programs according to desired outcomes and goals.
Maintain an open communication with the Fitness Manager in regard to class development and scheduling.
Maintain a professional demeanor and attitude with students of all ages, patrons, customers, staff, and upper management.
Ensure that any classroom changes or modifications are communicated to all classroom participants in an efficient manner.
Carry out program evaluations as directed.
Implement safety measure for group exercise classes to insure the health and safety of group exercise participants.
Work with the Fitness Manager and personal trainers in the development of health and wellness program health and safety policies and procedures. This will include the development and overseeing of risk assessments for programs and program areas.
Adhere to all Safe from Harm Policies and Procedures as established by The Salvation Army.
Ensure compliance/adherence with all the safety standards and precautions by all class members.
Maintain a safe working environment; report all harmful problems with facilities to proper supervisor.
Generate legible and accurate accident and incident reports as required and immediately rectify or notify appropriate personnel of all accidents or potentially unsafe conditions.
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
A minimum of one (1) year experience teaching various or specific group exercise programs preferred.
Youth and adult certified boxing instructor preferred.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Must be able to read, write and communicate in English. The ability to speak Spanish desired.
Must have physical ability to instruct appropriate classes; for specific class requirements as outlined by industry standards of certifications and or training including but not limited to, yoga, kickboxing, cycling, weight training, aquatics, etc. These physical requirements include but are not limited to, bending, lifting, pushing, and carrying up to 40 lbs., rhythmic limbering, held isometric poses, kicks, punches, stretching, choreographed movement and calisthenics, etc.
Computer Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
Working Knowledge of TEAMS and SharePoint
Certificates and Licenses:
Current certifications through ACE, ACSM, AFAA or NSCA or any unique certifications pertaining to a specialized group exercise class and/or format.
Have CPR/AED/First Aid certification, or obtain within 45 days
Complete Safe From Harm Training, and keep current as needed
Bell Ringer
Holland, MI job
"Be the sound of Christmas cheer! Join us as a Bell Ringer and help make a difference-one ring, one smile, and one donation at a time." Apply in person ~104 Clover St. Holland, MI 49423 The Bell Ringer position is a vital role in supporting The Salvation Army's Christmas fundraising efforts by creating a warm and welcoming presence at Kettle locations throughout the community. This positions helps generate donations that directly support local families in need during the Christmas Season and throughout the year.
Essential Responsibilities:
* Greet all prospective donors in a friendly and positive manner
* Thank each donor for their contribution
* Ring the bell when not speaking with patrons
* Remain stationed at a Red Kettle in various weather conditions, dressed appropriately
* Maintain a courteous and respectful attitude with store personnel and the public
* Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
* At least 18 years old
* No experience required
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
* Friendly, approachable and positive demeanor
* Communicates well with others
* Dependable and able to work independently
Physical Demands:
* Position requires standing for extended periods of time outdoors in varying weather conditions
* Appropriate break times, including meal and restroom breaks, will be provided in accordance with organizational and state guidelines
* Christmas positions are temporary, up to 90 days, and are not entitled to benefits. Hours of work may vary and are not guaranteed.
* All Christmas positions have expectations that must be met in order to qualify for work assignments and ongoing temporary employment. This includes expectations in donations received.
* The Salvation Army, as a church, is exempt from participation in federal and state unemployment insurance programs. Upon termination, employees are not eligible for Unemployment Compensation.
* The Salvation Army work sites are Drug & Alcohol Free Workplaces, and are totally free of the use, possession or working under the influence of the illegal drugs and alcohol.
Auto-ApplyProcessor - Full Time - ARC20-08
Plainwell, MI job
The Salvation Army is looking for a retail store processor in West Michigan. If you want to use your talents to make a difference in the world, we are missioned driven, diverse, collaborative, and focused on positive results in people. * Provides quality control inspections, ensuring that only the best product makes it to the floor (Good, Better, Best).
* Diligently implement product rotation processes, including communication with assigned personnel to place supply orders for processing.
* Keep the floor stocked and put new merchandise out. Work to meet the production goals for the store each day as needed
* Maintain a clean work environment. This includes cleaning, straightening, hanging, and restocking as needed
Benefits include:
* Blue Cross Blue Shield (Medical, Dental, Vision)
* Met Life (Life Insurance)
* Vacation, Holiday and Sick pay
* Prudential Pension
* 403(b) plan
Rate of Pay: $14.00 per hour
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
~At The Salvation Army - We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, honoring the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We are dedicated to fair pay practices, ensuring equal compensation for equal work, regardless of gender, race, or other factors.~
~The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply. ~
Auto-ApplyProcessing Supervisor ARC2004
Kentwood, MI job
Store Processing Supervisor - The Salvation Army Thrift Store About The Salvation Army The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Our thrift stores play a vital role in funding our Adult Rehabilitation Centers and providing affordable shopping options to our neighbors.
Pay Rate: $15.51/hr.
Status: Full-time 40 hours
About the Role
Join our team in "Doing the Most Good" as a Store Processing Supervisor. In this key operational role, you'll oversee the production process and personnel with a focus on meeting established production and sales goals. You'll ensure quality control, maintain efficient workflows, and contribute to creating an excellent shopping experience for our customers.
Key Responsibilities
Production & Team Leadership
* Direct and ensure completion of daily tasks for production team members, including workspace maintenance
* Train new team members on production expectations and processes
* Perform quality control inspections to ensure only the best products reach the sales floor
* Track and report production metrics at scheduled intervals
* Implement strategies to meet product acquisition, production, and sales goals
* Manage product rotation and inventory control processes
Operations & Quality Control
* Maintain organized workspaces and prepare for next-day production
* Support store maintenance and safety protocols
* Place and coordinate supply orders for processing needs
* Implement product control procedures to prevent shrinkage
* Monitor and control property, utility, and supply usage
Customer & Team Relations
* Seek ways to improve donor and shopper experiences
* Support management in fostering positive understanding of policies and procedures
* Communicate effectively with store management regarding operations
* Direct complaints and concerns appropriately to management
Qualifications
Required
* High School Diploma or currently pursuing
* Experience following and giving direction
* Strong English communication skills
* Basic computer proficiency including payroll systems
* Ability to pass pre-employment drug test and background check
* Basic math skills
Preferred
* Retail sales production and/or thrift store experience
Physical Requirements
* Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity
* Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds regularly
* Occasional lifting up to 100 pounds
* Capability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch as needed
* Clear vision (close and distance) with ability to adjust focus
Schedule Requirements
* Flexibility to work weekends and evening hours
* Available for occasional travel to various locations for work or training
Working Environment
* Store environment with quiet to moderate noise level
* May experience temperature fluctuations based on weather
* Some exposure to dust
* Extended periods of standing possible
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Benefits Package
Insurance & Financial
* Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and hearing coverage
* Prescription drug plan
* Voluntary life insurance
* Competitive pension plan
* 403(b) retirement savings plan (immediate eligibility)
Paid Time Off
* Vacation days (accrual begins after first month, eligible after 90 days)
* Paid sick days
* Paid holidays (immediate eligibility)
Auto-ApplyGrand Rapids Kroc Center - Swim Instructor
Grand Rapids, MI job
Under the direction of the Aquatics Manager, the Water Fitness instructors will give instruction to students of all ages and ability levels in Water Fitness classes. Design instructional programs, prepare lesson plans and instructional materials, present subject matter demonstrating proper techniques, and perform class management tasks.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
* To provide water fitness instruction that contributes to each member's class/program goals.
* To develop and instruct fun, energetic and highly motivational classes for all ages and skill levels.
* Implement safety measures for classes to insure the health and safety of class participants.
Qualifications:
* 1+ years' experience teaching water fitness classes preferred.
* Professional group fitness and/or personal training certifications required.
* Nationally recognized water fitness certification preferred.
* Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalency.
* Must be at least 18 years old.
* Must have strong people skills and the ability to speak in front of others.
* Must be able to demonstrate various skills in the area of instruction specified.
* Be able to read, write and communicate in English with the preferred ability to also communicate in Spanish.
* Must be able to function effectively with minimal or no supervision.
Free Individual Membership. Discount on Family Membership.
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
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