Program Director-Midlands area (South Lake Elementary)
About The Position
The Program Director oversees the delivery of all program areas within the Club and plans, develops, and manages program implementation. The role supervises program staff and performs related administrative duties, while serving as a liaison among parents, schools, community groups, and Club members. In partnership with the Campus Director, the Program Director helps ensure that pro-social and youth-development opportunities are available to all Club members and provides orientation and goal setting for members. Program Director Floaters are housed at a specific site in their chosen region and report there daily unless assigned to another site in that region as needed. This part-time seasonal position is at South Lake Elementary School in Lexington, South Carolina. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at $17.50 per hour. The work takes place in after-school and recreational settings, both indoors and outdoors, with occasional weekend and evening work to support fundraising events and activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a youth development field, or equivalent education and experience.
- 2–3 years of program delivery experience.
- Understanding of the organization's philosophy, vision, and goals.
- Ability to work with a diverse population of youth ages 4 to 18.
- Management and supervisory experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of national and local programs.
- Mandatory CPR and First Aid certification.
- Ability to establish and cultivate positive relationships with youth.
- Ability to manage multifaceted projects alongside day-to-day activities.
- Ability to get along with diverse personalities while displaying tact, maturity, and flexibility.
- Physical requirements include sight, hearing, standing for up to four hours per day, and ability to implement programs.
- Speaking, writing, and computer skills essential for success.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate and promote Core Values.
- Implement curriculum.
- Organize, direct, and implement programming, including programs in Boys & Girls Clubs of America's five Core Program Areas.
- Provide individual and group instruction.
- Maintain discipline, arbitrate disputes, and enforce Club rules.
- Refer youth who need additional services to appropriate agencies.
- Manage and delegate appropriate responsibilities to program staff.
- Meet with volunteers and orient them to the Club environment.
- Ensure planned programs, services, and activities are implemented in accordance with the organization's mission, policies, and procedures.
- Assist program staff in guiding Club members toward appropriate program choices.
- Facilitate weekly staff meetings.
- Solicit input from staff, community members, parents, volunteers, and Club members for improvement.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Manager
