Character and Leadership Specialist- Gabel Branch

Boys & Girls Clubs Of The Valley; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

The Youth Development Specialist- Character & Leadership at Boys & Girls Clubs Of The Valley, Gabel Branch, is a part-time role in Phoenix, offering 10-25 hours per week. Under the Program Director, you will deliver quality programs, supervise members, and promote positive character development via high-yield art activities.

Responsibilities include program development, safety and cleanliness, volunteer guidance, and potential member transportation if 21 or older.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school graduate or GED.
• Passion for working with youth and ability to multitask.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; comfortable with technology.

Responsibilities

• Develops, organizes, and facilitates programs using a formal curriculum.
• Directly runs programming and high-yield activities in assigned area.
• Fosters leadership and inclusive attitudes among youth.
• Ensures safety, cleanliness, and proper operation of program spaces.
• Assists with transportation of members if required.

Skills

Youth development

Leadership

Communication skills

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Character and Leadership Specialist- Gabel Branch

Part Time Manual Labor Phoenix, AZ, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2792

FLSA STATUS:Non-Exempt

REPORTS TO: Program Director

DIVISION:Club Operations

DIRECT REPORTS: N/A

Details:

This is a part-time position, working approximately 10-25 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Paid training and orientation are required.

JOB SUMMARY

The Youth Development Specialist- Character & Leadership is responsible for the safety and supervision of Club members. Under the direction of the Program Director, the Youth Development Specialist delivers quality programs and high-yield art specific activities to Club members. Utilizes the organization’s mission, vision, and values to set members up for success and provide an outcome-driven Club experience. Responsibilities include but are not limited to program development and facilitation, program area safety and cleanliness, and providing guidance to volunteers. If 21 or older, responsibilities may include transporting members.

JOB RESPONSBILITIES: Essential functions and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develops, organizes, and facilitates programs and activities utilizing a formal curriculum.
• Directly runs programming and high-yield activities in assigned area.
• Facilitate programs that inspire youth to develop positive character traits, embrace leadership opportunities, and foster inclusive and respectful attitudes.
• Plan and coordinate leadership projects, community service initiative and other events that celebrate diversity.
• Administers outcome measurement tools.
• Delivers programs with an enthusiastic, high-energy, positive attitude

Health & Safety:

• Ensures program areas remain safe, clean, and organized.
• Adheres to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley’s policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates sound judgement and decision-making.
• Maintains Club equipment and property to ensure they stay in good working order.
• Uses positive guidance and discipline techniques to redirect member behavior issues.
• Utilizes active supervision techniques when working with Club members.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Supports and mirrors the culture, mission, values, and core beliefs of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley.
• Promotes an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces diversity.
• May include assisting with food program.
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITY and SKILLS - Required

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school graduate or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Passion for working with youth.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to Club’s changing needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and cooperative working skills.
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite and be comfortable adapting to new technology.
• If 21 or older, maintains a valid driver’s license and meets eligibility requirements to drive Club vehicles.
• Safety oriented mindset.

Recommended:

• Direct youth programming experience.
• Ability to earn and maintain CPR and First Aid certifications.

WORKING CONDITIONS and DRIVING:

• Some travel required between BGCAZ Branches, schools and community sites