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Job Summary
A Youth Program Leader will serve as the primary point of contact for the families/site, act as the on-site liaison, plan and implement lessons, set and reinforce staff and student expectations, and coordinate daily schedules for students/additional staff.
Organizational Expectations
- Ability to make complex decisions.
- Ability to focus on the needs of others with exceptional customer service in a positive environment.
- Work within a collaborative environment with others of various backgrounds.
- Must be flexible with shifting priorities.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Must be able to respond and follow through on inquiries promptly.
- Demonstrates professionalism and accountability.
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
- Ensures confidentiality and security of company information.
- Adheres to the organization’s Mission, Vision, and Values.
- Participates in departmental activities, meetings, and in-services and follows established guidelines.
- Maintains a safe working environment.
Essential Job Functions
- Maintaining a positive relationship with youth, adults/guardians, and other staff members, including community center and school staff.
- Ability to communicate positively with all participants.
- Planning for and implementing curriculum and activities as the whole group teacher
- General paperwork, including attendance, meal reporting, and timesheets.
- Set and maintain a consistent schedule for students, including mealtime and tutoring sessions.
- Collaborating with enrichment providers in terms of placement, group scheduling, and assisting with students' Ability to adapt to changing needs and circumstances, including strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
- Provides leadership and guidance for all participants.
- Ability to care for and manage children of all diverse backgrounds, both in whole group and individually.
- Check email daily. Respond when necessary.
- Report to IWRBR Program Director.
- Attend monthly staff meeting.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education:
- Some college coursework in education, child development, or related fields
- College degree preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience working with youth, such as tutoring or counseling.
- Experience in an educational or after-school program setting is a plus
Required Skills & Abilities:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Creativity in planning and implementing activities
- Basic conflict resolution skills
- Time Management skills
- Strong Leadership ability
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 10 per week with Nonnegotiable hours from 4:00-6:00 Tuesday-Thursday with flexible Monday need from 4:00-6:00
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Work Location: In person