Success Coach

The Success Coach is responsible for planning, facilitating, and supporting engaging and age-appropriate programming in alignment with BGCD’s mission and program pillars:
Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Character & Leadership, and Life & Workforce Readiness. Programs are implemented using the Youth Program Quality Intervention (YPQI) framework to ensure high-quality, safe, and developmentally appropriate experiences.

• Plan and facilitate engaging, hands-on activities aligned with BGCD programming, youth interests, and developmental levels
• Implement approved BGCA and partner-provided curriculum while designing original activities as appropriate
• Support homework help and academic enrichment through project-driven learning
• Build positive, trusting relationships with youth and families that support social, emotional, and academic growth
• Manage group behavior using trauma-informed, restorative, and youth-centered practices
• Ensure safety, supervision, and compliance with BGCD policies and procedures at all times
• Track daily attendance, participation, and program outcomes
• Collaborate with Club staff, volunteers, and community partners to enhance program delivery
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe program spaces and assist with supply inventory
• Participate in required training, professional development, and staff meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Club Director

• Build meaningful, mentoring relationships with youth that promote belonging, positive identity, and emotional safety.
• Serve as a consistent, positive adult presence—modeling strong character, accountability, and leadership.
• Actively engage youth in daily programming and informal interactions.

• Lead or assist with workshops, discussions, hands-on learning experiences, and project-based activities.
• Support implementation of quality evidence-based programs.

• Ensure the program spaces are safe, welcoming, structured, and developmentally appropriate.
• Uphold and enforce all BGCD safety protocols, including flight-risk procedures, supervision standards, emergency response, and behavior expectations.
• Maintain clean and organized program spaces; model and uphold Club values.

• Provide Club Director or other appropriate staff to share with both positive and corrective feedback with caregivers.
• Provide written documentation when necessary for Club Director or other appropriate staff to communicate with caregivers.
• Maintain professional, timely communication with caregivers regarding youth progress, concerns, and celebrations.

• Support recruitment efforts through school connections, community outreach, and peer engagement.
• Encourage consistent attendance, positive participation, and re-engagement of youth who become inactive.
• Assist in monitoring and improving youth retention and membership by delivering fun and engaging programming daily.

• Accurately document attendance, incidents, program participation, and youth progress.
• Submit required reports and weekly updates to the Club Director.
• Support data collection and impact measurement for grants and BGCA reporting.

• Support or co-lead youth leadership programs and specialty Clubs.
• Guide youth in planning service-learning projects, special events, and leadership activities.

• Assist with Club-wide programs, special events, family nights, and community projects.
• Collaborate with Club leadership, Education Coordinator, and staff to ensure cohesive programming.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings, BGCA trainings, and…