Teen Outreach Program Facilitator

Sasha Bruce Youthwork; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Sasha Bruce Youthwork in Washington, DC seeks a part-time Teen Outreach Program Facilitator to guide TOP clubs in schools and community sites. Under supervision of the Program Director, you will implement the TOP curriculum to empower teens with social-emotional skills and healthy relationships, while engaging parents and community partners.

The role requires at least three years of experience with teen groups, strong facilitation and communication skills, and willingness to travel to school

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience facilitating teen groups (12-18) in school-based or community settings.
• Strong presentation and facilitation skills are required.
• Comfort discussing sensitive topics with youth.
• Knowledge of adolescent development and student engagement.
• Belief in positive youth development.
• Ability to use varied educational methods to engage youth and manage groups.
• Ability to work collaboratively in teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and Google Drive.

Responsibilities

• Implement high-quality TOP clubs with fidelity according to the program model and deliverables weekly.
• Engage with school personnel, parents, and community members to recruit participants.
• Develop recruitment strategies to meet enrollment targets and retain participants.
• Plan weekly TOP club activities aligned with school mission and curriculum.
• Maintain enrollment forms, attendance records, and service logs accurately.
• Maintain partnerships with TOP clubs, stakeholders, and sites.
• Collaborate with school leaders to plan engagement activities and quality improvement.
• Maintain safe, supportive relationships with TOP teens.
• Plan and participate in student events, parent engagement, and community events.
• Assist in marketing materials and enrollment efforts.
• Attend staff development and agency-wide meetings; assist in events.
• Availability to work occasional evenings and weekends.

Skills

Facilitation skills

Public speaking

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

MS Office

Google Drive

Education

Related human services degree

Tools

MS Office

Google Drive

Job description

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Teen Outreach Program Facilitator

Part Time Washington, DC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1802

Salary Range: $25.00 To $25.00 Hourly

POSITION TITLE:

REPORTS TO: TOP Program Manager

STATUS:

Full-Time

The missionof the Organization:

SBY provides help wherever needed—on the street, in its shelters, or at the homes of struggling young people and families. Serving a community where institutions and systems are broken, and young people and their families are struggling to overcome obstacles, SBY uses proven youth development practices to help youth find new ways of surviving, thriving, and realizing success. With more than 30 years of experience meeting the growing needs of DC's youth and families with innovative programs, Sasha Bruce Youthwork is always willing to listen and ready to help.

Job Description:

The Teen Outreach Program (TOP®) serves 6 th -12 th -grade youth through in-school and after-school weekly TOP clubs. Under the supervision of the Program Director and Program Coordinator, the Facilitatorisresponsible for utilizing the TOP curriculum to effectively implement the Wyman Teen Outreach Program at assigned school and community sites. Facilitators will use the TOP curriculum to empower teens with the tools and opportunities to develop social-emotional skills and build healthy relationships and community connections. The TOP Facilitator will promote positive youth development through an engaging curriculum, community service learning, and supportive relationships with adults.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implement high-quality TOP clubs with fidelity according to the program model and deliverables weekly.
• Engage with school personnel, parents, and community members to recruit participants for specified program sites.
• Develop a recruitment strategy each program year that meets enrollment targets per site(s); conduct phone calls and follow‑up with program participants to retain them in the program.
• Ensures effective weekly planning for TOP clubs at designated site(s), including alignment with the school mission and TOP curriculum and community service‑learning activities.
• Completes weekly deliverables, timely documentation of all services provided, and maintains accurate and up‑to‑date enrollment forms, attendance records, and community service records on all youth.
• Maintain good partnerships with TOP clubs, stakeholders, and program sites.
• Collaborates with school leaders to plan school‑wide student engagement activities, service activities, and continuous quality improvement.
• Maintains healthy and appropriate relationships with TOP teens, focusing on safety, support, interaction, and engagement.
• Cultivates and maintains relationships with community service‑learning sites to support TOP service activities.
• Plan, organize, and participate in student events highlighting the program's activities, including parent engagement and community events.
• Assist in the development of marketing and promotional materials related to program enrollment.
• Attends regular staff development, team meetings, training, and other agency‑wide meetings/functions as assigned.
• Assists in the planning and execution of special events for school sites.
• Availability to work occasional evenings and weekends.

Knowledge and Skills Desired:

Field of Study

Preference

Education, Social Work, Counseling, Public health, or related human services degree

Preferred

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience facilitating teen groups (12‑18), specifically in a school‑based or community setting, preferably in DC or urban areas.
• Strong presentation/facilitation skills are required.
• Comfort in speaking about sensitive topics with youth.
• Knowledge of adolescent development and student engagement skills.
• Demonstrated belief in positive youth development.
• Able to use various educational methods and techniques to stimulate the creativity of young people and manage group behaviors.
• Able to work collaboratively in teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal communications and organizational skills
• Proficient in MS Office, Google Drive, and basic computer functions.

This position also requires reliable transportation and daily travel to school sites.