What are the responsibilities and job description for the Boys & Girls Club of North LA-AfterSchool Summer GroupLeader position at AmeriCorps and Careers?
The AmeriCorps program allows individuals to mentor and assist children during after school hours with homework, character programs, reading programs, and recreational activities. In Summer, the group leaders provide fun and interactive educational and recreations activities in summer camp. The Group Leaders work with the Unit Directors and Chief Program Officer to implement the club programs and supervise the BGC members (children). The Group Leaders will follow and carry out all safety policies and procedures to protect the children, staff and families entering the building.
Member Duties : The Group Leader will serve 300 hours between August-December and/or January-May and/or June-July. They will work with the Unit Director to implement the Club programs and supervise the BGC students. They will direct student academic and extracurricular activities. They will serve as mentors and are expected to maintain the highest standards of good moral character and respect. The group leader will attend AmeriCorps trainings, meetings for updates on Club activities, plans and goals. They will follow and carry out all safety policies and procedures which includes assisting with the check-in of students (taking temperatures, surveying students on health, logging results), evaluate all equipment and supplies, monitor all transitions from varying activities and bathroom breaks, clean areas of the building, record all safety and behavior incident reports.
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Living Allowance .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Children/Youth .
Children/Youth .
Skills :
Team Work .
Team Work .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Boys & Girls Club of North LA-AfterSchool Summer GroupLeader
Program Start/End Date
08/01/2025 - 08/21/2026
Work Schedule
Part Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None
Program Locations
LOUISIANA
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From 08/01/2025 To 08/21/2026
Contact
Lexi Wooten
300 Memorial Dr
Ruston LA 71270
3182552242
Volunteer@bgcofnl.org
www.bgcofnl.org
Listing ID
98464