Teen Director

Jewish Community Center of Louisville • Louisville, KY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Joining the Jewish Community Center of Louisville as a Full Time Teen Director offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of local teens. This onsite position allows you to engage directly with youth, fostering their growth in a dynamic and supportive environment. You’ll have the chance to innovate and implement programs that promote leadership, friendship, and community involvement, all while being part of an energetic team dedicated to excellence. The role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about creating safe spaces and empathetic relationships for young people. You will contribute to a vibrant culture that encourages creativity and collaboration, making every day fulfilling. Your leadership will shape the future of the community. If you're ready to inspire teens while working in a high-performance atmosphere, this is the role for you. Your day as a Teen Director As the Full Time Teen Director, you will be responsible for implementing and overseeing daily programming tailored to engage and support teens in the community. Your day-to-day activities will include planning and facilitating age-appropriate activities, workshops, and events that promote leadership, teamwork, and personal development. You will actively supervise teen participants to ensure a safe and positive environment while fostering relationships with both youth and their families. Collaboration with other team members will be crucial, as you’ll coordinate efforts to create impactful community outreach initiatives. Regularly assessing program effectiveness and gathering feedback from participants will also be part of your role, helping to shape future offerings. Additionally, you'll engage in community networking and partnership building to enhance program resources, ensuring that you are continually innovating and meeting the diverse needs of the teens you serve. What you need to be successful To excel as the Full Time Teen Director at the Jewish Community Center of Louisville, several key skills are essential. Strong leadership abilities will empower you to motivate and inspire teens, fostering a sense of community and belonging. Excellent communication skills are crucial for effectively engaging with both youth and their families, as well as collaborating with colleagues. A deep understanding of adolescent development will help you create relevant and impactful programs tailored to their interests. Creativity and problem-solving skills will allow you to develop innovative activities that resonate with teens while addressing their diverse needs. Additionally, having a high level of empathy will be vital in building trusting relationships with participants and understanding their unique challenges. Organizational skills will help ensure smooth operation and coordination of activities, while flexibility and adaptability will enable you to respond to the ever-changing dynamics of a vibrant teen environment. Get started with our team! If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!

Requirements

• Strong leadership abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• A deep understanding of adolescent development
• Creativity and problem-solving skills
• A high level of empathy
• Organizational skills
• Flexibility and adaptability

Responsibilities

• Implementing and overseeing daily programming tailored to engage and support teens in the community.
• Planning and facilitating age-appropriate activities, workshops, and events that promote leadership, teamwork, and personal development.
• Actively supervise teen participants to ensure a safe and positive environment while fostering relationships with both youth and their families.
• Collaboration with other team members will be crucial, as you’ll coordinate efforts to create impactful community outreach initiatives.
• Regularly assessing program effectiveness and gathering feedback from participants will also be part of your role, helping to shape future offerings.
• Engage in community networking and partnership building to enhance program resources, ensuring that you are continually innovating and meeting the diverse needs of the teens you serve.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed