Youth Leadership & Character Specialist

Bgcaz; Phoenix (AZ); Hybride; USD 12 000 - 16 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley is seeking a part-time Character & Leadership Specialist to ensure the safety and supervision of Club members while delivering high-yield art-based activities. Under the Program Director, you will develop and facilitate programs, supervise volunteers, and support a positive, inclusive Club experience.

This role requires 10-25 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with paid training and orientation. If 21 or older, candidates may transport members as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school graduate or GED 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.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite and comfortable with new technology.
• If 21 or older, has a valid driver’s license and meets eligibility to drive Club vehicles.
• Safety oriented mindset.
• Direct youth programming experience is recommended.
• Ability to earn CPR and First Aid certifications is recommended.

Responsabilités

• Develops, organizes, and facilitates programs and activities using a formal curriculum.
• Directly runs programming and high-yield activities in assigned area.
• Inspires youth to develop character, leadership, and inclusive attitudes.
• Plan and coordinate leadership projects, community service initiatives and events that celebrate diversity.
• Administers outcome measurement tools.
• Delivers programs with enthusiasm and high energy.
• Ensures program areas stay safe, clean, and organized.
• Adheres to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates sound judgement and decision-making.
• Maintains Club equipment and property in good order.
• Uses positive guidance and discipline techniques to redirect member behavior.
• Utilizes active supervision techniques when working with Club members.
• 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 assist with food program.
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Passion for youth

Multitask

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Driver's license (21+)

Safety oriented

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

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 Character & Leadership Specialist 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