JOB SUMMARY

Assist the Director with leadership and management of the organization’s athletic program and facilities, including assessment, planning, organization, implementation, and evaluation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist the Director with the supervision of the gym and the development of programs operating out of the Union St. Clubhouse athletic department.
• Assist with developing and fostering a positive climate for youth development - ensuring that Athletic members actively participate in various programs/activities, feel open to seeking advice/guidance from staff regarding problems, and receive care, respect, and recognition for their efforts.
• Assist the Director to ensure members understand and follow the Boys and Girls Club Code of Conduct and Behavior policies.
• Spend weekly one-on-one time to mentor and provide positive life and health-based skills and knowledge. Encourage discussion about interests, school, and home life to understand challenges and goals to provide guidance and positive feedback.
• Serve as a positive role model to the members to inspire them to realize their full potential.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• High School diploma preferred, and participation in a degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, and at least 1-year experience in a youth organization is desirable and may be substituted for a formal degree.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate and lead childhood activities and events.
• Consistently display strong communication and interpersonal skills in a customer-friendly approach.
• Demonstrated ability in cooperatively working with young people, parents, and colleagues.
• Team and goal-oriented approach required.
• Ability to consistently remain calm, focused, and professional in a large group and/or high-stress situation caused by conflict, difficult members, or parents.
• Ability to be flexible with base hours as assigned by the Union St. Director to ensure complete coverage of all open hours of operation.
• Ability to be flexible with summer day camp program hours.
• Bilingual a plus.
• Ability to pass criminal background screening.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per year

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person