After-School Program Lead Staff

Position Overview: As After-School Program Lead Staff, you plan activities, organize support staff, are responsible for data & attendance and communicating with parents, organizing family nights, and ensuring the safety of all youth & staff. Together with your team, you focus on offering elementary, middle/high school students mentorship and engaging activities, supporting them in achieving academic success, improving attendance, and building positive behaviors and social-emotional skills.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Health and Safety of Members: You will be responsible for overseeing program staff & youth and ensuring the health and safety of staff, youth, parents, and visitors by following safety policies and procedures compliant with BGCS and SCSD.
• Program Success: You are responsible for the daily schedule and overall program operations. You will develop and maintain a positive culture by participating in activities in addition to ensuring the maintenance of all facilities and equipment.
• Relationships: You will foster positive relationships with students/families, staff, and all community partners. You will work with youth, staff, and parents when encountering challenging behaviors using our PBIS framework & best practices. You are expected to coordinate with community partners & SCSD staff.

Qualifications and Requirements:

- High School Diploma or GED

- The capacity to effectively manage challenging behaviors, cultivate the potential of young individuals, and maintain exemplary standards.

- Communication and Relationship Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships

Pay: $18.00 - $19.50 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 29.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

• Program hours range from 2PM - 7PM depending on location. Are you available to work Monday through Friday during these hours?
• Have you been previously employed by a Boys & Girls Club?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare or relevant: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Schenectady, NY 12303 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $18 - $20