various positions, the Lighthouse

Posted by on July 8, 2005

[emailed 7/11/2005]

July 2005
The following positions are currently available at the Lighthouse.
All interested applicants must complete:
1) A resume’ with
2) Cover letter and
3) Two business references and one personal reference

Only those who submit complete packages will be considered!
The above should be mailed to:
Kim Mitchell
Director of Operations
THE LIGHTHOUSE
152 W. Lehigh Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19133
or Faxed to: 215-425-6091
or Emailed to: hr2@lighthse.net
(PLEASE NO PHONE CALLS!)

Youth Services Manager (YSC Location)
* Min HS diploma + 5 yrs exp – some college preferred
* prior exp w/ supervision/management a must
* must have some knowledge of recreation & Sports
* full bilingual abilities including an ability to read, write and translate Spanish & English a must
* Prior direct service to urban children a must
One position available
Closing date 7/29/05
Salary ($25,000-$28,000) full-time
Hours = Monday – Friday – flexible hours

Life Guard (YSC Location)
* min Life guard certified or willing to be certified
* Pool maintenance exp preferred
* capable of giving swimming lessons a must
* min 2 yrs Prior urban youth supervision, coordinating or direct service
One position available
Closing date 7/29/05
Hourly pay rate ($10.00 to $12.00) Part-time
Hours = various/flexible/30hrs/wk

Case Manager (152 Location)
* Min HS diploma + 3 yrs exp – some college preferred
* Prior case management exp a must
* Excellent computer/clerical skills needed
* full bilingual abilities including an ability to read, write and translate Spanish & English a must
One position available
Closing date 7/22/05
Salary ($20,000-$25,000) full-time
Hours =Monday – Friday 9 am to 5pm

Early Childhood Activity Coordinator (152 Location)
* Min HS diploma + 3yrs exp – some college preferred
* prior exp coordinating activities a must
* Day Care or school setting work Experience
* full bilingual abilities including an ability to read, write and translate Spanish & English a must
Hours = Monday – Friday-3 5hrs/wk- flexible hours
One position available
Closing date 7/22/05
Hourly ($8.50 – 9.50) Part-time

Family Worker (152 Location)
* Min HS diploma + 3 yrs exp – some college preferred
* Prior case management or exp working w/parents
* Excellent computer/clerical skills needed
* full bilingual abilities including an ability to read, write and translate Spanish & English a must
One position available
Closing date 7/22/05
Salary ($20,000-$25,000) full-time
Hours = Monday – Friday 8am to 4pm

Job Readiness/Life Skills Instructor (152 Location)
* minimum Associates degree or 5+ yrs experience
* Prior teaching exp & direct service w/ teen parents
* Prior creative lesson planning experience
* full bilingual abilities including an ability to read, write and translate Spanish & English a must
One position available
Closing date 7/22/05
Hourly ($10.00 – $12.00) Part-time
Hours = Monday – Friday-flexible hours-10 hrs/wk

Computer Instructor (141 Location)
* minimum Associates degree or 5+ yrs experience
* Prior teaching exp & direct service w/ teen parents
* Prior creative lesson planning experience
* full bilingual abilities including an ability to read, write and translate Spanish & English a must
One position available
Closing date 7/22/05
Hourly ($12.00 – $15.00) Part-time
Hours = Monday – Friday-flexible hours-10 hrs/wk

Day Care Teacher & Assistant Teacher (152 Location)
* CDA preferred or 5+ yrs experience
* Prior teaching exp & direct service w/ages 1 – 5
* Prior creative planning experience
* full bilingual abilities including an ability to read, write and translate Spanish & English a must
Four positions available
Closing date 7/22/05
Salary (between $13,000 16,000) full-time
Hours = Monday – Friday anywhere from 8am to 6pm

Parenting Instructor (152 Location)
* minimum Master’s degree and 5+ yrs experience
* Prior teaching exp & direct service w/ teen parents
* Prior creative lesson planning experience
* full bilingual abilities including an ability to read, write and translate Spanish & English a must
One position available
Closing date 7/22/05
Hourly ($25.00 – $32.00) Part-time
Hours = flexible hours-3 hrs/wk

Maintenance Worker (agency wide)
* Min HS diploma + 3yrs exp
* Prior housekeeping exp a must
* Landscaping exp preferred
* prior exp w/ minor repairs
* any certified credentials (Carpentry/electrical) a Plus!
One position available
Closing date 7/22/05
Hourly ($6.00 – $8.00) Part-time
Hours = Monday – Friday flexible hrs – 30 hrs/week

All applicants whom have worked with or for the Lighthouse only need to submit a letter of interest. The Lighthouse publishes a monthly vacancy list. In the event you wish to receive an updated list feel free to stop by our main building and pick one up from the front desk.