Community Troop Program Assistant (Part-time)
About The Position
The Community Troop Program Assistant serves as an assistant Girl Scout Leader to multiple troops, supporting Community Troop Managers during meetings and outings. The Community Troop Program Assistant may lead meetings and outings in the Community Troop Manager's absence, and may oversee small projects as needed. The position ensures that the Girl Scout program is accessible across demographic groups and delivered throughout the assigned jurisdiction. This is a part-time position with variable weekly work hours depending upon scheduled programming. Candidates for this position must have consistent availability from midmorning to afternoon and/or from afternoon to early evening. Occasional weekend hours may be required. The starting hourly wage for this position is $23.14.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Red Cross First/CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain such within 6 months of employment.
- Valid state driver’s license, proof of insurance, and a driving record that is acceptable to our insurance carrier.
- Consistent availability from midmorning to afternoon and/or afternoon to early evening.
- Occasional weekend hours may be required.
- Understanding of all program-level requirements, including, but not limited to, uniform components, badge work, and specific program-level award requirements.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to establish a good rapport with children, youth of all abilities, and their families.
- Ability to resolve conflict that arises.
- Ability to provide a high level of customer service to internal and external customers, and to represent the organization in a professional manner.
- Ability to work well in a team setting.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic organization.
- Ability to maintain a flexible schedule, and work afternoons, evenings, and some weekends.
Responsibilities
- Assist Community Troop Managers with supervising and engaging the girls with Girl Scout programming, including assisting with activities, snacks, bathroom breaks, and clean up.
- Ensure the community troop experience is relevant, high quality, well rounded, and consistent, and meets the needs of the participants.
- Encourage and empower participants to lead activities and try new things.
- Provide support and assistance with field trips and events.
- Assist with implementing Girl Scout programming and connecting participant to the broader Girl Scout portfolio, including product programs, camps, community service, and other Council opportunities.
- Promote Girl Scouting in the community by building awareness through networking opportunities.
- Ensure overall compliance with any applicable internal policies, guidelines and funding source regulations.
- Complete administrative tasks as required.
- Serve as a collaborative team member, working to advance the mission of Girl Scouts.
- Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
