Day Camp Associate
Company: The Salvation Army Golden State Division
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide instruction to students, in collaboration with the assigned
teaching team, from a strengths-based approach Design, plan, and
implement lesson plans in/outside the classroom meeting program
academic standards Design, plan, prepare, and actively participate
in creative or active afternoon activities Ensure implementation of
behavior support plans in/outside the classroom designed by
Behavior and Academic Specialist(s) and/or Education Leadership
Advisement Assist with and participate in any programs part of the
Summer Day Camp Integrate social-emotional learning throughout
programming with advisement from Behavior & Academic Specialist(s)
and/or Education Leadership Report possible cases of child abuse,
neglect, or endangerment to proper leadership Other related duties
as required EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or
equivalent (required) Currently studying education, child
development, human services, or a related field (preferred)
Experience in teaching and leading youth in academic or creative
settings Experience working with diverse backgrounds and ages, (TK
– 7th preferred) in an urban environment, and/or personal
experience with SFUSD Experience with researching resources or
tools for students and families SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of
teaching and leading youth in project-based, experiential, or
hands-on learning Able to effectively lead children through tasks
in a positive manner. Ability to lead and teach in a
trauma-informed manner Effectively communicate with
parents/families Comfortable with enforcing program rules and
policies Ability to handle emotionally charged situations EQUIPMENT
USED: Modern Office Equipment and Relevant Software PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. (Usually file boxes)
ADA Statement: Qualified individuals must be able to perform the
essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A
qualified person with a disability may request a modification or
adjustment to the job or work environment to meet the physical
requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to
satisfy requests if the accommodation needed is reasonable and no
undue hardship would result. Acknowledgment of Religious Purposes
of The Salvation Army: Please note that The Salvation Army has a
religious purpose and status as a church. We ask our employees that
they do nothing to their relationship with The Salvation Army to
undermine its religious mission. Employees must agree and
understand that their services are a necessary part of The Army’s
religious purposes and their work-related conduct must not conflict
with, interfere with, or undermine such religious programs or The
Army’s religious purposes. At-Will: Any employment relationship
with this organization is of an “at-will” nature, which means that
an Employee may resign at any time and the Employer may discharge
an Employee at any time with or without cause. It is further
understood that this “at will” employment relationship may not be
changed by any written document or by conduct unless such change is
specifically acknowledged in writing by an authorized executive of
this organization.
Keywords: The Salvation Army Golden State Division, Walnut Creek , Day Camp Associate, Education / Teaching , San Francisco, California
