Communication Skills, Emergency Procedures, English Language, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, First Aid, High School Diploma, Life Insurance, Multitasking, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Program Evaluation, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Safety/Work Safety, Time Management
Schedule/Hours: M-F 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
This position is responsible for:
Plans, implements, supervises members and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area, supporting the Boys & Girls Club priority outcome areas of Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Good Character and Citizenship. May oversee special programs and/or events (i.e. Keystone, Youth of the Year and Awards Programs), and/or participate in the implementation of other unit activities as necessary. In absence of the Program Coordinator; may provide supervision oversight to other Youth Development Professionals to ensure continuity of program services at unit/branch locations. Builds and maintains a professional relationship with all Club members and their families in order to help advance the mission of The Salvation Army.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creates an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes:
- Implements and administers programs, services and activities for Club members in an effective manner.
- Monitors and evaluates programs, services, and activities to ensure safety of members, quality in programs and appearance of the branch at all times. Prepare periodic activity reports.
- Assists in maintaining facility and equipment in good working order.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of First Aid and C.P.R and ability to ensure the safety of children.
- Ability to deal comfortably with stressful situations and follow emergency procedures.
- Ability to multi-task, ability to follow instructions and complete tasks in a safe and effective manners. Ability to interact with co-workers and the public in a positive, professional manner.
- Ability to meet attendance requirements.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively. Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work under the pressure of deadlines and time constraints. Ability to meet attendance requirements.
- Duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing and walking on a frequent change basis.
Employee Benefits:
- Personal Time Off
- Voluntary Life Insurance
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or G.E.D and
- previous work in related field with Children and Youth Preferred and commitment to actively participate in a Professional Development Plan including Level II & Level III Training which includes completion of 20 Credit Hours of Boys & Girls Club of America Spillette Training
- Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
Licenses and Certifications
- CPR and First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled