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Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County · 3 hours ago

Program Lead : Loveland

Loveland, CO

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$17.50/hr - $18/hr

Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County (BGCLC) is dedicated to providing a supportive and fun environment for youth. The Program Lead will ensure the safety and well-being of Club members while developing and implementing engaging programs for elementary-aged youth.

Non-profit Organization Management

Responsibilities

Ensure the physical and emotional health and safety of Club members at all times

Provide guidance and act as a role model/mentor to assure conduct, safety and development of all members

Responsible for creating and upholding behavior standards and consequences for youth throughout the Club

Promote and stimulate program participation; while ensuring the five key elements for positive youth development occur daily: fun, supportive relationships, safe and positive environment, opportunities and expectations, and recognition

Help maintain facilities and equipment to ensure a productive and clean work environment, reporting major issues to the supervisor

Maintain close professional contact with all staff members, supervisor, and volunteers to communicate on Club operations and the needs of members

In the absence of the Site Director, day to day Club management will fall to the Program Lead

Assist Site Director with parent communication

Create and maintain positive proactive relationships with the staff

Assist Site Director with supervision and coaching of Youth Development Specialists

Effectively develop, implement and administer programs and activities for members

Create and prepare daily programs for Youth Development Specialists

Monitor and evaluate programs and activities to ensure safety of members, quality in programs and appearance of the unit at all times

Work with Club staff to prepare periodic activity reports and receive instruction and constructive feedback to develop skills in the program area

Maintain accurate and daily program attendance counts

Assist with food service in the Club, following all Food Bank/Health Dept. safe food handling protocols

Will participate in the implementation and delivery of other unit activities and events as necessary

May consult with parents concerning member and unit issues

May assist in new member registration and orientation

May be required to participate in weekly unit meetings

May be required to accompany staff on field trips

Some overtime may be required

Will assume other duties as assigned

Qualification

Youth Development ProgramsBehavior ManagementBilingual SpanishChildrenCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeamworkFlexibility

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required

Must have at least 460 verifiable hours of experience working with children ages 5 -12

Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior issues

Demonstrated ability to comfortably and without judgement, communicate about sensitive subjects with youth and parents

Ability to maintain confidentiality, secure personal information and comply with mandated reporting requirements

Candidates must be able to pass a criminal/driving records investigation and reference checks

Preferred

Prior experience working in an after-school setting is highly preferred

Bilingual Spanish speaking is highly preferred

Benefits

An opportunity to help positively shape the next generation of leaders

A supportive team

Personal and professional growth opportunities

An engaging and fun work environment

Paid Sick Time

Company

Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County

The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County is to enable all young people in Larimer County, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

Founded in 1986