AFTER SCHOOL ASSISTANT

KAP Assistant

Kids Against Pressure Assistant (KAP) Assistant

Reading, PA

Part-Time

$17.00

DailyPay Available

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At The Children's Home of Reading, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.

We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for more than a paycheck. We're looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed.

Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to help you thrive.

No experience required for many positions. Paid training provided.

About The Children's Home of Reading

For more than 140 years, The Children's Home of Reading has been dedicated to improving lives through high-quality services and support.

Our employees play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, confidence, and success while promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, and personal choice.

Every day, our team members make a meaningful impact by supporting people in reaching their goals and living their best lives.

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive Pay & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• DailyPay – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Company-Paid Training

Career Growth & Development

• Paid Training Programs
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Certification Opportunities
• Leadership Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines

Meaningful Work That Matters

• Make a Difference Every Day
• Support Individuals and Families
• Build Meaningful Relationships
• Strengthen Communities
• Join a Mission-Driven Organization

What You'll Do

As a KAP Assistant, you will:

• Monitor the safety and well-being of students and employees during KAP sessions
• Deliver KAP curriculum to classrooms in 5 elementary schools in the City of Reading
• Provide KAP services during KAP 2-week Summer Day Camp experience for Reading School District elementary schools
• Work collaboratively with KAP Program Manager to develop calendar, lesson plans, and learning objectives
• Administer pre and post tests
• Assist KAP Program Manager in outreach, recruitment, and enrollment of eligible students
• Assist KAP Program Manager in maintaining accurate attendance records
• Assist in ordering food and preparing snacks for students
• KAP focuses on developing character education, learning conflict resolution, enhancing self-esteem and developing social skills to build positive peer relationships.
• KAP is delivered through after-school sessions, Summer Camp two-week sessions, and approximately 4-6 Saturday enrichment days.

Who We're Looking For

You may be a great fit if you are:

• Compassionate
• Dependable
• Patient
• Team-Oriented
• Service-Focused
• Professional
• Positive
• Committed to Helping Others

Qualifications

Required:

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Valid driver's license - possibility of driving company 14 passenger van
• Associate's degree in human services, education, social work, psychology, or related field is recommended
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to establish rapport with youth/students and empower them by building on their strengths
• Strong organizational and record keeping skills
• Ability to work independently and being self-motivated
• Computer skills; including web browsing, e-mail, internet, word processing and data management

Schedule

Part-Time

Tuesday 1pm-5pm, Wednesday 2pm-5pm, Thursday 2pm-5pm

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist individuals as needed

Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Apply Today

Some jobs pay the bills.

Some jobs build careers.

This job changes lives.

If you're looking for meaningful work where your compassion, dedication, and hard work make a real difference every day, we encourage you to apply today.

Join our team and become the reason someone has a better day.

About Our Organization

The Children's Home of Reading is part of the Inperium family of companies.

Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.