Program Aide - Summer Child Care

LUM has an immediate opening for a Program Aide with the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program. Details are as follows:

• Job Title: 5th Quarter - Program Aide
• Job Status: Part time or Full time, 10 Weeks per year
• Immediate Supervisor: Program Director, Youth
• Starting Salary: $15.00 per hour
• Terms of Employment: As Specified in LUM Personnel Policies
• Hours of Employment: M-F from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Now through August 4, 2023. Up to 40 hours per week. Daytime. No Evening or Weekends. Schedule follows the Lafayette School Corporation calendar (closed July 4).

Responsibilities:

• Complete all LUM and State required trainings and screenings
• Supervise children and program daily
• Assist in development and execution of daily activities
• Responsible for Transportation of children daily as needed
• Maintain good communication with supervisor, coworkers, volunteers, and families
• Assist in daily routines such as snack distribution, outdoor activities, and daily organization and cleanliness
• Follow guidelines given for Child interaction expectations, Child Guidance and Discipline, and Bus driving and supervision rules
• Participate in staff meetings

Minimum Requirements:

• Have a strong faith dynamic as expressed by a willingness to accept and support LUM’s Mission Statement
• Experience working in a school setting or with children
• Ability to drive a 14 passenger bus required; willing to obtain a New Hire license
• Must pass state background check
• Good verbal and written communication
• Bachelor Degree in Education preferred

Nondiscrimination Statement – Lafayette Urban Ministry

Lafayette Urban Ministry does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, political association or belief, or union affiliation or activity, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and guests.

Lafayette Urban Ministry is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Health savings account
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• school setting with children: 3 years (Preferred)
• working with children K-8: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person