Youth Programs Lead & Grants Coordinator

Boys & Girls Club Of the Northern Plains; Brookings Township (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On bonus $3,000

Job summary

The Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains in Brookings, SD is seeking a Program Coordinator to plan, implement, and evaluate Club programs, including grant opportunities, while upholding our five key elements of positive youth development.

This role requires strong leadership, staff supervision, collaboration with the Elementary Director, and active engagement with youth, families, and community partners to ensure high-quality, safe programming.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or three years equivalent experience in a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 1-year experience with youth services organizations.
• Ability to provide leadership, on-the-spot and reflective feedback, and supervision to assigned employees.

Responsibilities

• Approves program plans, including specialized and night programming.
• Ensure all programming is high quality, fun, and engaging
• Evaluate Club programs, report findings, and take appropriate action to correct
• Establishes an environment that ensures the health and safety of members
• Expected to be proactive and flexible while working with youth, parents, the community, and Club staff
• Assist in designing impact programs that produce measurable outcomes
• Responsible for communicating daily with the Elementary Director on overall Club and program operations
• Responsible for completing all required program updates for newsletters, publications, etc.
• Responsible for creating and implementing membership outreach strategies for youth
• Responsible for working in collaboration with community partners to enhance services
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership

Youth services experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 3 years equivalent experience

Job description

The Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains in Brookings, SD is seeking a Program Coordinator to plan, implement, and evaluate Club programs, including grant opportunities, while upholding our five key elements of positive youth development.

This role requires strong leadership, staff supervision, collaboration with the Elementary Director, and active engagement with youth, families, and community partners to ensure high-quality, safe programming.