Teen Services Coordinator

Boys & Girls Clubs Of Metro ATL; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta is seeking a Teen Services Coordinator to plan, promote, implement and evaluate teen programs under the supervision of the Program Director. You will orient members, model appropriate behavior, and support a safe, engaging environment.

The role requires experience with teens, youth development knowledge, and a background in teen programming. A valid state driver’s license is required, with opportunities for weekend events and evening hours.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Combined experience and/or formal training equivalent to a minimum of three years where: Experience in working with teens and knowledge of youth development.
• Formal training, knowledge and/or experience in programming for teen interest and participation.
• Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems.
• Ability to deal with the general public.
• Ability to plan and implement quality learning programs for youth.
• Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment.
• Valid State Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Prepare youth for success by creating an environment that facilitates Youth Development Outcomes and promotes active teen program participation.
• Implements, monitors and evaluates programs, services and activities for members; ensures safety and quality.
• Supervises and trains volunteers and program assistants; participates in weekly staff meetings.
• Monitors supplies and ensures inventory is within budget and organized.
• Maintains a clean, attractive program area and updated bulletin boards; coordinates repairs as needed.
• Participates in training opportunities and BGCA leadership programs.

Skills

Motivate youth

Behavior management

Public interaction

Plan quality learning programs

Organize supervise youth

Driver’s license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

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Teen Services Coordinator

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2893

Salary: $15.00 Annually

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta is offering an exciting opportunity for the right person to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team. We rely on the dedication of caring employees to provide a safe, nurturing environment for kids to learn and grow. We take pride in our highly skilled, diverse and committed workforce. Our staff are educators, coaches, artists, mentors, community leaders and ambassadors. Are you ready to join a team of passionate individuals who are working to make a difference in the lives of our kids?

Job Summary

Under supervision of Program Director and, if applicable, under general direction of Coordinator of Program Services, plans, organizes, promotes, implements, and evaluates programs for club teens.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

Prepare youth for success
Creates an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes.
Promotes and stimulates daily teen programs participation as well as participation in designated national and special events programs. Programming should be appropriate, in correlation with our organizational values, and yield active engagement from members and staff involved.
Orients new members to teen programs, special events, and opportunities as well as to club safety, program and disciplinary rules.
Provides guidance and role modeling to members, which includes adherence to dress code.

Program
Implements, monitors and evaluates programs, services and activities for members.
Monitors and evaluates programs, services and activities to ensure safety of members and quality in programs.
Recognizes club members for program participation and achievement.
Maintains records to track attendance and participation.
Evaluates programs and maintains records to track program attendance and participation.

Supervision
Maintains order and discipline of club members to include adherence to dress code and other rules and expectations.
Supervises and trains volunteers and program assistants.
Ensures a productive work environment by participating in weekly club staff meetings.

Supplies
Monitors supply needs and orders required supplies through approved vendors and within budget.
Keeps supply room neat and orderly.

Facility
Insures program area is attractive, neat and clean daily and bulletin boards and notices are current (changed quarterly).
Makes and/or recommends needed repairs to facility and/or equipment.

Other Responsibilities
Participates in training/educational opportunities to expand knowledge and skills. Attend and complete BGCA leadership university courses.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Education

High School diploma or GED.

Experience

Combined experience and/or formal training equivalent to a minimum of three years where:

• Experience in working with teens and knowledge of youth development.
• Formal training, knowledge and/or experience in programming for teen interest and participation.

Skills

Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems.

Ability to deal with the general public.

Ability to plan and implement quality learning programs for youth.

Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment.

Valid State Driver’s License.

ENVIRONMENT & WORKING CONDITIONS

Daily contact with club staff, club members, outside organizations and individuals to plan, coordinate and deliver programs. The job requires the ability to stand for extended periods, kneel, reach, bend, and lift objects weighing in excess of 25lbs. Outdoor work and moderate physically demanding activities may be required on occasion. Travel to special events and field trips required. Must be able to work daily afternoon/evening hours. Occasional weekend work required to accomplish objectives.