Harker Heights - Youth Development Professional,Part-Time Job Harker Heights area,Texas USA,Social Work

Harker Heights - Youth Development Professional, Part-Time

PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Plan, implement, supervise, and evaluate activities provided within a specific program area or Clubhouse.

KEY ROLES (Essential

Job Responsibilities ):

Prepare Youth for Success
Create an environment that facilitates the achievements of Youth Development Outcomes:
Promote and stimulate program participation
Register new members and participate in their club orientation process
Provide guidance and role modeling to members
Ensure proper supervision and safety of club members
Mentor youth as part of the BGC Youth Development Strategy

Program Development and Implementation

Effectively implement and administer programs, services and activities for drop-in members and visitors
Monitor and evaluate programs, services and activities to ensure safety of members, quality in programs and appearance of the unit at all time
Prepare periodic activity reports

Marketing and Public Relations

Increase visibility of Club programs via posting of daily schedule, announcements of upcoming events and the dissemination of timely information for the development of advertising and promotion through mailings, fliers and media releases
All media releases must be approved by the DCPO and Unit/Branch Director

Additional Responsibilities

Ensure a productive work environment by participation in Unit staff meetings and training courses as assigned
May oversee special programs and/or events and or participate in the implementation of other unit activities as necessary
May consult with parents concerning member and branch issues
May handle accounting of funds as assigned
And other duties as assigned

Relationships:

Internal:
Maintains close, daily contact with Club staff (professional and volunteer), Club members, and supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain or interpret guidelines/instructions; instruct, and advise/counsel.
External:
Maintains contact with external community groups, schools, members' parents and others to assist in resolving problems and to publicize Club.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS /WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Exposure to outdoor weather conditions (hot or cold)
Standing/Sitting for extended periods of time
Exposure to periods of loud or excessive noises
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.

DISCLAIMER

The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees assigned to this job.