PROGRAM DIRECTOR (Biscayne Elementary)

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida • Jacksonville, FL

5d • $0 - $40,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Program Director is responsible for the delivery of a broad range of programs and activities; which encompass the incorporation of character development, age-appropriate and gender-specific programs and activities; while ensuring that cultural diversity educational programs are implemented; including assisting in the planning, implementation, and delivery of exciting and engaging educational activities, and programs for youth ages 6 to 18.

Requirements

• Associates Degree required
• Minimum of 2 – 3 years experience working with youth ages 6 – 18
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Demonstrated proficiency with technology, including computer operations and Microsoft Office
• Ability to accumulate and analyze data to plan appropriate actions
• Ability to work with the public
• Ability to supervise and motivate youth while managing behavior issues
• Highly developed ability to problem-solve
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Professional presence and appearance
• Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule when necessary
• Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and 3-year clean driving record
• Ability to pass DCF Level II background screening and drug test

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Experience working with schools and community groups is a plus

Responsibilities

• Initiate, manage and provide administration of designated programs and activities, posting schedules daily
• Lead the planning of high-quality programming for club members and ensure program goals are met and consistent with organizational goals and mission
• Coordinate extracurricular activities, such as field trips, guest speakers, etc. as outlined in program objectives
• Monitor and maintain regular evaluation reports reflecting activities, attendance, and parent/member participation
• Promote, inspire and motivate youth participation in a variety of program areas/activities
• Initiate innovation and creativity; provide guidance and role modeling to members
• Recognize problem areas and assist in achieving understanding and success
• Demonstrate leadership to ensure a healthy and safe environment, and that facilities, equipment, and supplies are maintained
• Develop partnerships with parents, families, schools, and other Clubs to identify ways to increase Program membership and participation.
• Monitor program expenses to ensure they fall within the approved grant budget
• Participate in new member recruiting, orientation, and processing
• Promote a safe environment by ensuring areas are properly cleaned and club equipment is maintained in good condition
• Attend relevant staff meetings and training events
• May participate in additional special programs and/or events
• May be required to drive club van periodically
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
• Drug-Free Workplace
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree