Program Facilitator

Girl Scouts Of Central Texas•Austin, TX

15h

About The Position

The Program Facilitator is a flexible, variable-hour position supporting the delivery of high-quality Girl Scout experiences and council operations across multiple departments and locations according to organizational needs. Assignments may include council programs, community and after-school programs, special events, camps and outdoor experiences, retail operations, and other council initiatives. Work assignments vary based on the employee’s skills, certifications, training, interests, availability, geographic location, and council needs. Employees may work in one or several assignment areas and are not expected to be qualified for every assignment type. This position is based in the Greater Austin area and reports to the Program Coordinator. The hourly rate is $25. Weekly hours are not guaranteed and may fluctuate significantly based on program schedules, seasonal needs, employee availability, and business needs. Assignments may include weekdays, evenings, weekends, and seasonal periods. The position is not eligible for benefits.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED.
Must have and maintain a valid Texas driver’s license, a safe driving record, current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation, and be willing to travel to and from program locations within the Girl Scouts of Central Texas region.
At least one year of experience working with youth or students through schools, camps, youth ministry, clubs, community service, or similar programs.
Ability to effectively engage and lead groups of youth.
Strong communication, organization, customer service, and relationship-building skills.
Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to work independently under minimal supervision and take initiative in making decisions.
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and foster an inclusive environment.
Commitment to the mission and values of Girl Scouts.
Current Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification, or ability to obtain certification upon hire.
Satisfactory results from a criminal background check are required.

Nice To Haves

Training in Girl Scout programming, camp counseling, leadership, and training techniques.
Fluency in Spanish and English.

Responsibilities

Lead fun, age-appropriate Girl Scout activities using prepared lesson plans and materials.
Support council events, camps, membership activities, retail operations, and other initiatives.
Engage small and large groups of youth at schools and community locations.
Prepare, transport, set up, and organize program supplies.
Create a welcoming, positive, and inclusive experience for participants.
Track attendance and complete required program documentation.
Communicate with site contacts and Girl Scout staff.
Participate in training and help provide program coverage as scheduled.
Assist with logistics, registration, and operational support as needed.
Promote and support the Girl Scout program philosophies of GSUSA and GSCTX.
Model behavior consistent with the mission, vision, and values of GSUSA and GSCTX.
Adhere to Girl Scouts of Central Texas policies and promote Girl Scouting positively to the public and internal and external customers.
Perform other duties or assist with other projects as assigned.