Program Leader

Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco • San Francisco, CA

just now • $24 - $25

About The Position

Since 1891, Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco (BGCSF) has provided high-quality, community-based youth development services to youth in San Francisco. Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. We impact the lives of Club members, primarily ages 6 to 18, by focusing on academic success, healthy lifestyles, good character, community engagement, and job readiness with earning potential. We are nationally recognized for the high-quality of our programs and comprehensive approach to serving youth. Whether you’re joining our administrative team, a Clubhouse team, a school-based team, or our Camp Mendocino team, you’ll be surrounded by enthusiastic, talented, and passionate colleagues who wake up every day ready to inspire young people to reach their full potential.

Position Purpose
Clubhouse Program Leaders are assigned to specific departments based on their knowledge and proficiency. Their duties encompass designing and leading tailored programs, coordinating and supervising field trips, and autonomously overseeing departmental operations.

Requirements

• 2 years of youth development experience working with youth ages 6-18 years old in a youth development setting and ability to create strong relationships & curriculum with youth
• Strong positive disciplinary skills with youth with ability to manage youth behaviors and maintain high expectations
• Proven communication, organizational, and self-starter ability
• Strong ability to create and follow systems and procedures in a high-paced environment with continual distractions

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with education or coursework in Early Childhood Development, Education, or related fields
• Current Red Cross First Aid/CPR certification (or within 90 days of employment)
• Proven leadership or mentorship experience
• Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Supervision & Safety: Providing a safe and nurturing environment for youth participants
• Program Facilitation: Creating and leading engaging after-school programs and activities for a group of approximately 10 youth
• Lesson Planning: Developing age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote personal growth, educational achievement, and character development
• Mentoring: Serving as a positive role model and mentor to young participants, fostering their self-esteem and personal development
• Clubhouse Cultivation: Creating standards and setting expectations based on mutual respect between staff and the community we serve
• Team Collaboration: Collaborating with junior-level colleagues to ensure program goals are met and to share best practices

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Benefits + Employer Contributions
• 401K + 7% Employer Contribution After One Year of Service
• Employee Assistance Program: In-Person Counseling + 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support
• Education Assistance
• Pre-tax Transportation Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
• Mandatory summer + winter Weeklong Organization-wide Closures
• Professional Development Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed