Program Activity Leader
About The Position
As a Program Activity Leader, you have the potential to change the lives of Girl Scouts throughout Oregon and grow as a leader in your community. This position supports the delivery of a girl-led curriculum in STEM, the arts, and healthy living, and promotes girl leadership. Program Activity Leaders facilitate Girl Scout activities for girls (grades K-8) at an assigned site within a school district or community-based organization. Working in teams of 2-3, they facilitate community troop meetings, engage groups of 10-15 girls, and serve as positive role models. Program Activity Leaders support girls in primarily Latinx programs, so strong Spanish-language skills are highly preferred.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age due to minor supervision responsibilities.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Experience working with groups of children ages 5-14 years.
- Experience planning, organizing, and supervising activities for groups of children.
- Experience working with diverse populations.
- Excellent communication skills with children and adults.
- Computer proficiency.
- Able to lead activities for groups of children.
- Able to work effectively with diverse populations.
- Ability to regularly travel to school or community sites.
Nice To Haves
- Higher education completed or in progress is preferred.
- Spanish language proficiency is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate community troop meetings, including planning, scheduling, and coordinating with partner programs, sites, and caregivers.
- Serve as a positive role model for girls in the program and engage in the Girl Scouts Leadership Experience model.
- Manage program supplies.
- Manage program registration/administration within the assigned program site.
- Complete administrative tracking and documentation associated with the program, including tracking attendance.
- Follow all policies and protocols established by Girl Scouts and the school or program partner, including health and safety guidelines related to COVID-19.
- Communicate with parents/caregivers of program participants. Support caregiver engagement in the program.
- Participate in program outreach efforts.
- Support participants in having a robust Girl Scouts experience by supporting and promoting involvement in other Girl Scouts activities, including attending events with troops.
- Participate in required training.
Benefits
- $1.25 per hour for Spanish language skills at a conversational level or better.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
