Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast
Workforce Lead Youth Development Specialist (part-time $19/hour)
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast, Clearwater, Florida, United States, 34623
ORGANIZATION MISSION:
The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast is to provide high-quality, out-of-school Club experiences to ensure our young people, especially those who need us most, are on track to graduate from high school with a plan for their future, demonstrate good character & citizenship, and live a healthy lifestyle.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
The Workforce Lead YDS will work under the Prosperity Pathways Coordinator to plan and implement Workforce Readiness programming to Clubs in Northern Pinellas County. The Lead YDS will assist with successful planning, developing and implementation of programs and services to achieve the Formula for Impact for Club members, as part of our Workforce development team.
This position is $19/hour and up to 25 hours a week, M-F, 1pm-6pm but hours may change during summer camp or special events.
Requirements
KEY ROLES:Create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development outcomesPromote and stimulate Workforce Readiness program participationPosses knowledge of workforce readiness, college preparation, and career exploration programmingRegister new members and participate in the club orientation processProvide guidance and role modeling to membersEffectively implement and administer programs, services and activities for club members and visitorsMonitor and evaluate programs, services, and activities to ensure safety of members, quality in programs and appearance of the Club at all timesPrepare lesson plans and various activities for members to engage in to promote college and career exploration programmingEnsure a productive work environment by participating in weekly staff meetingsUtilize attendance tracking software, MyClubHub, to accurately track program attendance dailyReliable transportation to travel to BGCS clubhouses to implement Workforce Readiness programmingMust be eligible to drive per our insuranceADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
May be required to work on some weekends and/or extended hours for special events and/or programs including summer camp when Clubs are open additional hours
RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal:
Maintains close, daily contact with Club Staff (professional, part-time and volunteers), Club members, and supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain guidelines/instructions; instruct; and/or advise/counsel.
External:
Maintains contact with other clubs, vendors, consultants, organizations, government agencies and others to achieve program goals and objectives, manage costs, share information, and resolve problems.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
Strong communication skills, both verbal and writtenGroup leadership skills, including and understanding of group dynamicsDemonstrated organizational, staff and project management abilitiesKnowledge of the mission, objectives, policies, programs, and procedures of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast, IncDemonstration of ability to communicate with different groupsSuccessful supervisory experienceMandatory CPR and First Aid certificationsMust have basic computer knowledge and skills.QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED; some college or college degree preferred2-3 years' work experience in a Boys & Girls Clubs or similar organization, planning and supervising activities based on the developmental needs of young people highly preferredValid driver's license and approved to drive by our insurance carrier (minimum age 21)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, stoop, and use a keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to bend and lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate - high. Flexibility to working schedules may be required due to changing needs.
DISCLAIMER:
The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in the classification. It is not designed to contain, nor to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and objectives required of employees assigned to this job. Reasonable accommodations will be possible and based on individual basis.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary Description
19.00/Hourly
The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast is to provide high-quality, out-of-school Club experiences to ensure our young people, especially those who need us most, are on track to graduate from high school with a plan for their future, demonstrate good character & citizenship, and live a healthy lifestyle.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
The Workforce Lead YDS will work under the Prosperity Pathways Coordinator to plan and implement Workforce Readiness programming to Clubs in Northern Pinellas County. The Lead YDS will assist with successful planning, developing and implementation of programs and services to achieve the Formula for Impact for Club members, as part of our Workforce development team.
This position is $19/hour and up to 25 hours a week, M-F, 1pm-6pm but hours may change during summer camp or special events.
Requirements
KEY ROLES:Create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development outcomesPromote and stimulate Workforce Readiness program participationPosses knowledge of workforce readiness, college preparation, and career exploration programmingRegister new members and participate in the club orientation processProvide guidance and role modeling to membersEffectively implement and administer programs, services and activities for club members and visitorsMonitor and evaluate programs, services, and activities to ensure safety of members, quality in programs and appearance of the Club at all timesPrepare lesson plans and various activities for members to engage in to promote college and career exploration programmingEnsure a productive work environment by participating in weekly staff meetingsUtilize attendance tracking software, MyClubHub, to accurately track program attendance dailyReliable transportation to travel to BGCS clubhouses to implement Workforce Readiness programmingMust be eligible to drive per our insuranceADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
May be required to work on some weekends and/or extended hours for special events and/or programs including summer camp when Clubs are open additional hours
RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal:
Maintains close, daily contact with Club Staff (professional, part-time and volunteers), Club members, and supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain guidelines/instructions; instruct; and/or advise/counsel.
External:
Maintains contact with other clubs, vendors, consultants, organizations, government agencies and others to achieve program goals and objectives, manage costs, share information, and resolve problems.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
Strong communication skills, both verbal and writtenGroup leadership skills, including and understanding of group dynamicsDemonstrated organizational, staff and project management abilitiesKnowledge of the mission, objectives, policies, programs, and procedures of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast, IncDemonstration of ability to communicate with different groupsSuccessful supervisory experienceMandatory CPR and First Aid certificationsMust have basic computer knowledge and skills.QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED; some college or college degree preferred2-3 years' work experience in a Boys & Girls Clubs or similar organization, planning and supervising activities based on the developmental needs of young people highly preferredValid driver's license and approved to drive by our insurance carrier (minimum age 21)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, stoop, and use a keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to bend and lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate - high. Flexibility to working schedules may be required due to changing needs.
DISCLAIMER:
The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in the classification. It is not designed to contain, nor to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and objectives required of employees assigned to this job. Reasonable accommodations will be possible and based on individual basis.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary Description
19.00/Hourly