Youth Program Manager

Location: Town of Roxbury
# Youth Program Manager The Clubhouse Network###

Job Description
** Position Summary
** The Flagship Mentor Program Manager is responsible for co-managing programming activities, on behalf of the Flagship Clubhouse in Nubian Square, Roxbury, so that it serves as a safe, creative learning environment for Clubhouse youth participants.

The role entails conducting outreach and connecting with youth and families within the community and surrounding areas, supporting youth in developing self-directed STEAM-rich projects based on their ideas and interests, and supervising other Flagship staff, consultants, and volunteer  addition, this role will focus on developing collaborations with local community partners and overseeing the volunteer mentor program, to enhance student engagement and exposure to STEM and strengthen community awareness.

The Flagship Mentor Program Manager is also responsible for ensuring that the Clubhouse sets the standard as a model for The Clubhouse Network. They also represent the Clubhouse and serve as an ambassador with funders, partners, and special interest groups.
** Essential Functions***(The following is a list of essential functions, which may be subject to change at any time and without advance notice. Management may assign new duties, reassign existing duties, or eliminate a role. Responsibilities include but may not be limited to the following.)
** Provide outreach to young people, parents, educators, and community leaders to ensure visibility and recognition for The Clubhouse as a community resource for youth from inner-city Boston neighborhoods.
* Maintain The Clubhouse learning model's fidelity and integrity and integrate STEM program expansions and TCN innovations into programming.
* Help youth discover STEM project ideas by introducing new technology applications and activities while supporting them in coming up with project ideas, gathering materials, getting started, connecting with mentors and collaborators, and following through on their ongoing work.
* Establish relationships with local organizations such as colleges, universities, local chapters of national mentor organizations, and companies possibly interested in Clubhouse mentoring and programming.
* Recruit, onboard, and supervise volunteer mentors, ensuring they have the tools and resources they need to engage effectively with youth members.
* Provide thought-leadership for the development and implementation of college and career programming from enrollment to post-placement; develop a theory of change for members, strengthen tracking process; develop intentional career exposure workshops, pathways to employer-based training programs; integrate CISCO IT, Pixar, VR/Ai, and career readiness learning opportunities into the Flagship programming.
* Serve as a thought partner supporting members' goal-setting process, including supporting activities that expose members to academic and job opportunities that leverage their Clubhouse skills and experience.
* Assist other staff in fund-raising and publicity for The Clubhouse, communicating Clubhouse philosophy, goals, and results to external sources, and providing content for the Clubhouse's social media site as a showcase for young people's work and as a model for others.
* Provide administrative leadership for the Clubhouse program, including space design and maintenance; maintain data collection records of members, volunteers, and partners; keep the Clubhouse space risk-free and safe; and ensure the operational integrity of the Clubhouse during duty hours.
* Participate in The Clubhouse Network, attending virtual meetings and in-person Annual Conference, sharing ideas and issues, and supporting collaborative projects across Clubhouses.
* Manage, promote, and recruit members for the "Girls' Day" program to provide young women with STEM-rich activities that are relevant and meaningful to them and encourage them to take on leadership roles in the Clubhouse.
* Perform other duties as needed.
** Competencies & Skills
*** Interpersonal skills, including getting along with people of diverse backgrounds and abilities and working as part of a team.
* Organizational skills,…