Harmonium Mission: To promote well-being and self-sufficiency in children, youth, and adults through creative education, intervention, and prevention services rooted in collaboration with
neighborhoods and families.

Status: Non-Exempt
Program Service Area: Children's Programs
Department: PrimeTime
Location: Varies, multi-site worker
Hours: Part time, Monday-Friday (All PM hours required), shift/hours vary by site
Salary: $12.50 per hour
Benefits: Retirement plan match maximum 2% of annual salary (403b); CA Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1 hour per 30 hours worked with a maximum accrual of 80 hours per calendar year 

Description: This position is responsible for the safety, security and well-being of each child enrolled in the ASES program. Program Assistant performs administrative duties in Program
Specialist’s absence for up to 5 consecutive days.

Minimum Competencies
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must pass CAPE test or have a minimum of 48 college units
- Must have either a minimum of 6 completed units in child development, elementary and/or
  middle school education, recreation or related field or a minimum of 6 months documented
  work experience in an ASES program
- Valid Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification required
- A minimum of 1 year experience working in an after school or group child care setting with
  elementary aged children
- Demonstrated ability in sports, special interests and hobbies, and/or arts and crafts
- Ability to relate well to children and adults
- Valid TB results required
- Must pass Alcohol/Drug Test and Fingerprint Clearance upon hire (paid by Harmonium)

How To Apply: Using Firefox or Chrome, please apply via our website: http://www.harmoniumsd.org/employment-2/ and follow all of the steps in the Technical Assistance Section.

Should you have difficulty submitting your application, please forward your resume to jmontorsi@harmoniumsd.org & asnook@harmoniumsd.org, with the position you are applying for written in the subject line & a brief description of the difficulty you experienced when applying online.

Essential Functions 

Communication:
- Develop and maintain positive, professional relationships with school site, parents, children
  and Harmonium staff
- Communicate with parents regarding their child on a daily basis

Agency Leadership: 
- Act as a role model on site for the staff
- Provide overall control and direction of staff on how to interact with internal & external
  customers when Program Specialist is not in duty

Job Complexity:
- Supervise day-to- day activities of the program while following contract
- Assist with maintaining student-staff ratio
- Assist Program Specialist in developing and implementing a diverse, creative mix of arts &
  crafts, sports, recreation, academic (homework assistance), and enrichment activities, that   are age and interest specific for the children enrolled
- Assist with electronic attendance collection, snack procedures and maintaining enrollment      information

Accountability:
- Open/close the site as required
- Maintain a clean and orderly designated school space
- Ensure the safety, security, and well-being of students enrolled in the program

Decision Making:
- Judgments and decisions are guided by Harmonium and program policies, contracts and           guidelines

Staff Supervision:
- Ordinarily, no supervisory responsibility except occasional project based work
- This position also would function as the Program Specialist in her/his absence for up to 5       consecutive days

Physical Requirements:
- Ability to operate computer
- Frequent repetitive hand use and simple grasping
- Occasional standing, walking, kneeling, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, reaching above,   and below the shoulder
- Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds
- Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
- Ability to operate a vehicle
- High energy needed with the ability to balance multiple high-stress tasks
- Ability to work in noisy and outdoors environment
- Occasional travel in San Diego County
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform   essential functions

Disclaimer:
- Harmonium, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal   opportunity employer
- The employee is required to adhere to all Harmonium policies when employed
- The preceding description is ONLY a general description of essential duties and not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position
- Job description is subject to change at any time