Program Specialist

Searching for a fun, energetic, hard‑working individual who is ready to help “Inspire & Enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens”.

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As a Program Specialist at Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County, my primary function is to develop and implement engaging and educational programs for the youth we serve. This involves creating a safe and supportive environment where young people can learn, grow, and develop essential life skills.

Youth Development Professional will work within a Boys & Girls Club that serves up to 100 kids (ages 6‑18) a day and will lead groups of 5‑15 members at a time in a specific program area.

• Sports & Rec
• Education
• The Arts
• Health & Wellness
• Service & Leadership

Job Status:
Part‑Time

• Monday – 8:00 am – 5:30 pm
• Tuesday – Friday – 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm (some flexibility)

• Starting at $15.00–$16.00 per hour, depending on experience

• Inspire fun
• Build supportive relationships
• Recognize youth and their accomplishments
• Deliver opportunities and expectations
• Always uphold safety
• Create a clean program space

• Program Facilitator:
  Creating and leading engaging and educational activities for club members.
• Mentor:
  Building supportive and positive relationships with youth, serving as a role model and providing guidance.
• Community Liaison:
  Developing partnerships with local organizations and businesses to enhance resources and opportunities for club members.
• Youth Advocate:
  Empowering young people to become active and responsible citizens through advocacy and leadership development programs.
• Behavior Manager:
  Implementing behavior management strategies to create a safe and respectful club environment.
• Program Coordinator:
  Planning and organizing various programs and activities to meet the diverse needs and interests of club members.
• Supportive Counselor:
  Providing emotional support and guidance to youth facing personal challenges and crises.
• Educational Supporter:
  Assisting club members with homework, tutoring, and educational enrichment activities to support their academic success.

• An opportunity to help positively shape the next generation of leaders
• A supportive team
• Personal and professional growth opportunities
• An engaging and fun work environment
• Flexible schedule
• Training in Youth Development

• High School diploma or GED & currently working to complete a two or four‑year degree.
• Experience in working with children.
• Knowledge of youth development.
• Ability to plan and implement quality programs for youth.
• Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment.
• Valid State Driver’s License.
• Candidates must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check & Drug Test.

• Boys & Girls Club Basics & Safety 101 to be completed the first week of hire
• 30‑Day:
  Complete the Milestone 1 trainings
• 60‑Day:
  Complete Milestone 2 trainings
  
  Attend monthly trainings for positive youth development