Program Aid/Specialist- Hollywood Elementary: Saluda County

Be GREAT Academy; South Carolina; On-site; USD 14,206 - 20,233; Part time

Job summary

A local community organization in South Carolina seeks a part-time Program Specialist to plan, implement, and supervise activities for youth. The role requires effective communication and the ability to build positive relationships with diverse individuals. A High School Diploma and 6 months to 2 years of program delivery experience are preferred. The work is to be conducted Monday through Friday during after-school hours, with a pay of $12.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or higher education required.
• 1-2 years of experience in program delivery preferred.
• Bilingual candidates are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, facilitate, and supervise activities and programs.
• Provide guidance and role modeling to members.
• Keep records of participants and program results.

Skills

Ability to deal with diverse individuals

Good communication skills

Knowledge of youth development

Bilingual in English/Spanish

Ability to establish relationships with youth

Education

High School Diploma/GED or college degree

Job description

Classification Part time; Monday-Friday between the hours of 2-6:30pm; 3-4 hours a day; $12.50 an hour; August-May; summer hours vary

General Function

Plan, implement, facilitate, and supervise activities and programs. Promote safety of members, quality of programs, and appearance of the Club at all times. Program Specialist/Aid Subs will only report to work when needed to sites in their selected region.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Ability to deal effectively with staff, youth, parents, local community leaders, schools, and churches
• Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of youth development.
• BI-LINGUAL IN ENGLISH/SPANISH A PLUS
• Understand the Clubs' philosophy, vision, and goals
• Ability to establish and cultivate positive relationships with youth

Minimum Education and Experience

High School Diploma/GED or college degree. 6 months to 2 years program delivery experience. (Hourly rate depends on level of education/experience)

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and promote Core Values
• Implement Curriculum
• Plan, implement, facilitate, and supervise programs and activities
• Provide guidance and role modeling to members
• Design colorful and informative displays and bulletin boards promoting program areas
• Assist in the execution of national projects and exhibits
• Mentor and inspire youth, adults and volunteers in the creative process
• Keep records of participants, schedules, attendance and program results
• Mandatory First Aid/CPR
• Other duties as assigned

Physical and Mental Requirements

Must be comfortable performing multi-faceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities. Ability to get along with diverse personalities while at all times displaying tact, maturity and flexibility. Physical requirements include sight, hearing, standing for up to four hours per day, and ability to implement programs. Skills essential for success include speaking, writing and knowledge of the computer.

Environment & Working Conditions

After school/Recreational settings that include being in/out doors. Occasional weekend and evening work to support organization's fundraising events and activities.