Schedule/Hours: M-F 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM SUMMER STAFF
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:
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Creates an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes:
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Implements and administers programs, services and activities for Club members in an effective manner.
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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.
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Assists in maintaining facility and equipment in good working order.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
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Knowledge of the principles and practices of First Aid and C.P.R and ability to ensure the safety of children.
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Ability to deal comfortably with stressful situations and follow emergency procedures.
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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.
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Ability to meet attendance requirements.
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Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively. Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing.
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Ability to work under the pressure of deadlines and time constraints. Ability to meet attendance requirements.
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Duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing and walking on a frequent change basis.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or G.E.D. and
previous work in related field with Children and Youth preferred Licenses & Certifications:
Must possess a valid driver’s license and a clear driving record.
Licenses and Certifications
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CPR and First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain within established timeframe)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
