Education Specialist

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada•Las Vegas, NV

9h•$19

About The Position

Education Specialist THIS IS A REQUIRED DRIVING POSITION Our Club staff colleagues are educators, coaches, mentors, community leaders and ambassadors. They don't just open the doors of our Clubs - they open the door to new worlds and possibilities for kids and communities across Southern Nevada. When you join Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada, you become part of a talented, mission-driven team that is singularly focused on making sure every child can achieve their greatest potential. We are curious and compassionate, diverse and dedicated, inspired and inspirational. And we love what we do! If you love to: · Lead and teach new skills. Our Specialists develop and deliver programming to youth members aged 6-18. · Serve youth. · Think on your feet , learn new things, and can adapt quickly. When things change - and they will - you go with the flow and are productive. · Commit to continuous improvement and has a desire to constantly seek the best ways to get things done. · Create positive and supportive relationships with our youth, families, Club staff, executive team, Board members, community groups and related youth development partners. · Have fun! We work in an atmosphere that is fun, energetic and engaging! Then we want you to apply! We are currently seeking candidates for our Engelstad Location (3540 South Cambridge Street LV, NV 89169) at this time. The Education Specialist is responsible for overseeing all Academic Success (Education and Arts) programs at their assigned Clubhouse(s). This includes planning, development, reporting, and implementation of these programs in collaboration with the Programs team. The Education Specialist also assists with other operational functions of the Clubhouse and may serve as acting Clubhouse supervisor in the absence of the Clubhouse Director and Assistant Clubhouse Director.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Three years of experience in a Boys & Girls Club or similar organization working with youth in an education and/or art setting.
Working knowledge of Microsoft and/or Google suite of productivity applications (Word, Excel, Forms, Outlook, etc.).
Ability to deal effectively with multi-age groups of children, small groups of children in activities and free play, and large groups of children in organized activities.
Ability to meet deadlines with time constraints and handle multiple demands.
Strong interpersonal and team leadership skills.
Ability to interact professionally with the public, families, Youth Development Professionals, and members.
Demonstrated ability to take responsibility for the safety, well-being, and output of others.
Strong communication skills
completion of our Culture Index Survey is required for consideration

Responsibilities

overseeing all Academic Success (Education and Arts) programs at their assigned Clubhouse(s)
planning, development, reporting, and implementation of these programs in collaboration with the Programs team
assists with other operational functions of the Clubhouse
may serve as acting Clubhouse supervisor in the absence of the Clubhouse Director and Assistant Clubhouse Director