Program Director- Midlands area (Catawba Trails Elementary School)

Boys & Girls Club Crescent Region•Elgin, IA
•$14 - $14•Onsite

About The Position

The Program Director oversees delivery of all program areas at Catawba Trails Elementary School, planning, developing, and managing program implementation. The role supervises program staff, handles related administrative duties, and serves as a liaison among parents, schools, community groups, and Club members. Working in partnership with the Campus Director, the Program Director ensures Club members have access to pro-social and youth development opportunities and provides orientation and goal setting for members. Program Director Floaters are assigned a home site in a chosen region and report there each day unless asked to work at another site in that region. The position is part-time and seasonal, Monday through Friday from 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at $14 per hour. Work takes place in after-school and recreational settings, 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 work well with diverse personalities while displaying tact, maturity, and flexibility.
  • Speaking, writing, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate and promote the organization's Core Values.
  • Implement curriculum and organize, direct, and deliver 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 to improve programming.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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