Summer Program Facilitator

Broetje Family Trust•Pasco, WA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Broetje Family Trust is an association of three foundations collectively stewarding a family legacy of "bearing fruit that will last" through servant leadership, community building, and philanthropy. They commit to living and teaching Christ-centered service, nurturing and creating new communities of healing, and placing resources at the service of those communities. Tierra Vida, an initiative of the Broetje Family Trust, is the community building branch, providing a safe, resilient neighborhood where residents can come together and discover greater meaning and purpose while serving one another. The organization is Christ-centered, embracing the Bible as a guide and believing in transformation through God's word and the Holy Spirit, leading to love and service. The lasting impact of their work is seen in individuals, families, and communities shifting their thinking to see the world as God sees it, inspiring service and connection to achieve God's dream of Shalom. The Summer Program Facilitator role involves bringing energy, care, and connection to the Summer Program, which runs from June 16 to August 14. Facilitators work as a team and report to the Youth Program Coordinator, helping to cultivate a positive, inclusive atmosphere where participants feel a strong sense of belonging and support. They are primarily responsible for engaging students in a variety of activities and programs in the areas of Arts, Health and Life Skills, Character and Leadership Development, Education and Career Development, and Sports, Fitness, and Recreation. This is a temporary, 9-week employment opportunity.

Requirements

A passion or calling to work with and help build confidence and skills in youth.
Exceptional at collaborative teamwork and having a positive attitude.
Demonstrate excellent time management skills to efficiently meet deadlines.
Excellent interpersonal, relational, and communication skills (written and oral).
Reliable, self-motivated and should be able to solve problems and make decisions based on Broetje Family Trust's mission and core values.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must pass a full background check.

Nice To Haves

Able to develop lesson plans and activities, or open to learning with guidance.

Responsibilities

Provide a positive, clean, safe, and healthy learning environment for participants in the Tierra Vida Summer Program.
Ensure the safety and well-being of all students by maintaining active supervision, recognize and respond to all hazards and emergencies.
Develop a structured lesson plan with projects and activities focusing on key subject areas of reading, math, science, arts and craft projects.
Prepare necessary materials and equipment to lead group activities.
Collaborate with the Youth Program Coordinator to create a schedule of activities.
Ensure that daily operations of setting up and cleaning up are completed.
Facilitate and support the team with off campus activities and events.
Take daily attendance and maintain accurate records as required.
Serve as a positive role model and mentor for students with the principles, values and mission of Broetje Family Trust.
Uphold positive behavior expectations by displaying qualities of respect, responsibility and teamwork.
Maintain confidentiality regarding student school matters.
Respond to program inquiries in a timely manner and report on all students' or parents' concerns with supervisor.
Maintain regular communication with the supervisor, staff, and parents/guardians as appropriate.
Provide assistance and coverage for other grade levels within the program.
Collaborate with the other facilitators to support program needs and ensure smooth transition and operation.
Perform other duties as assigned.