Program Specialist PART-TIME
About The Position
The Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County takes changing the lives of youth to heart. We go above and beyond to ensure that every youth that walks through our doors has a world class club experience that provides them with the opportunity for a GREAT FUTURE! The primary functions of the Program Specialists are to provide direct service to our youth club members through activities based on Academic Success, Good Character and Healthy Lifestyles. They create a safe environment through positive guidance and discipline, as well as ensure a well-rounded and enriching experience for all club members. Program Specialists also carefully plan and implement program activities that promote fun, supportive relationships, opportunities and expectations, and recognition.
Requirements
- Must submit to and pass Level 2 background screening through the Florida Department of Children & Families.
- Must pass pre-employment drug test
- Must be 18 or older to work with Club Members
- Report to scheduled shift consistently and on time.
- Follow policies, procedures and rules of the organization.
- Serve as a role model and demonstrate, encourage and offer direction in fairness, consistency, attentiveness, ability to work with others, appropriate dress and appearance, and effective conflict resolution
- Treat all club members, parents/guardians, co-workers, supervisors and people in the community with respect and dignity.
- Maintain confidentiality of those we serve.
- Communicate to immediate supervisor any pertinent contact from family, school, or significant others.
- Follow policies and procedures in responding to emergencies and/or safety issues.
- Promote and participate in open and effective communication and support with the team.
- Maintain high program standards.
Nice To Haves
- Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Adopt the Formula for Impact and ensure that the Club is reaching the kids who need us the most, providing them with an outcome driven Club experience that is resulting in academic success, healthier lifestyles and better character and citizenship for our club members
- Effectively implement and administer Club programs, activities, and services that prepare youth for success and create a club environment that facilitates achievement of Youth Development Outcomes: including drop-in club members
- Provide effective club supervision to promote and stimulate program participation with the club members
- Act as a role model and provide guidance to all club members
- Monitor and evaluate programs, services, and activities to ensure safety of members, quality in the programs, and the appearance of the Club at all times
- Provide data collection and recording for program curriculum as needed
- Maintains close, daily contact with Club staff, including volunteers, members, and supervisors to receive and/or provide information, discuss issues, explain guidelines, and instructions
- Maintain contact with external community groups, schools, members parents, and others to assist in resolving problems as needed
- Actively participate in mandatory Club trainings and All Staff meetings
- Occasionally may be required to work special events promoted by the organization
- Support other projects as needed
- Completes any additional assignments as requested by the management staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
