Promise Afterschool Specialist - Boxing

POSITION SUMMARY The After school Boxing Specialist works directly with youth from diverse backgrounds to provide a safe, responsible, well-supervised after school program while acting as a positive adult role model. The After school Boxing Specialist provides positive leadership and establishes a structured program to give Promise South Salt Lake program participants the stability and nurturing environment they need for growth and success. The After school Boxing Specialist primarily works with the Central Park PAL Boxing program, provides coaching and mentorship, as well as a well-rounded program including academic support.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Deliver developmentally appropriate activities (academics and enrichment) which address grant objectives and goals for youth participating in the program

Become familiar with, select prepared, write new, and implement hands-on and project-based lesson plans in the areas of common core, character development, STEAM, fitness, and recreation

Lead and supervise groups of youth and address behavior issues when they arise

Ensure participants participate in homework, tutoring, or other academic activities to stay qualified for the boxing program Assist Assistant Coordinator in reporting requirements

Collect accurate attendance and activity participation of youth Communicate successes, challenges regarding youth to direct supervisors

Conduct pre- and post- surveys according to grant requirements

Additional responsibilities Arrive on time for scheduled shifts and all required staff meetings, trainings, and events

Serve snacks and dinner, as well as oversee meal times (may need Food Handler's Permit)
Maintain daily cleanliness of all program areas (office, classrooms, gym, kitchen, etc.)Work at city-sponsored events, typically held 1-2 times per month on a Friday evening or Saturday morning

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