Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Workforce Lead Youth Development Specialist
Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646
POSITION TITLE:
Workforce Lead Youth Development Specialist
DEPARTMENT:
Workforce
REPORTS TO:
Prosperity Pathways Coordinator
SALARY/FLSA STATUS:
Non- Exempt/Part-Time
ORGANIZATION MISSION We prepare youth and young adults to be future-ready by providing life changing programs, real-life experiences and clear pathways to succeed in the classroom, the workplace and life.
PRIMARY FUNCTION The Workforce Lead YDS will work under the Prosperity Pathways Coordinator to plan and implement Workforce Readiness programming to all Boys & Girls Club locations. The Lead YDS will assist with successful planning, developing and implementation of programs and services to achieve the Formula for Impact for Club members, as part of our Workforce development team. The Lead YDS will also act as a mentor to new Youth Development Specialists (YDS). This position is $19/hour and up to 25 hours a week, 1pm-6pm but hours may change during summer camp or special events.
KEY ROLES
Create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development outcomes
Promote and stimulate Workforce Readiness program participation
Posses knowledge of workforce readiness, college preparation, and career exploration programming
Register new members and participate in the club orientation process
Provide guidance and role modeling to members
Effectively implement and administer programs, services and activities for club members and visitors
Monitor and evaluate programs, services, and activities to ensure safety of members, quality in programs and appearance of the Club at all times
Prepare lesson plans and various activities for members to engage in to promote college and career exploration programming
Ensure a productive work environment by participating in weekly staff meetings
Utilize attendance tracking software, MyClubHub, to accurately track program attendance daily
Travel to BGCGTB clubhouses to implement Workforce Readiness programming
Have reliable transportation for local travel
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES May be required to work on some weekends and/or extended hours for special events and/or programs including summer camp when Clubs are open additional hours.
RELATIONSHIPS Internal:
Maintains close, daily contact with Club Staff (professional, part-time and volunteers), Club members, and supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain guidelines/instructions; instruct; and/or advise/counsel.
External:
Maintains contact with other clubs, vendors, consultants, organizations, government agencies and others to achieve program goals and objectives, manage costs, share information, and resolve problems.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
Must have Staff Member in Charge (SMIC) credentials or able to obtain within 6 months of hire.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Group leadership skills, including and understanding of group dynamics.
Demonstrated organizational, staff and project management abilities.
Knowledge of the mission, objectives, policies, programs, and procedures of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tampa Bay.
Demonstration of ability to communicate with different groups.
Successful supervisory experience.
Mandatory CPR and First Aid certifications.
Must have basic computer knowledge and skills.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED; some college or college degree preferred.
2-3 years’ work experience in a Boys & Girls Clubs or similar organization, planning and supervising activities based on the developmental needs of young people highly preferred.
Valid driver’s license and approved to drive by our insurance carrier (minimum age 21).
TRAVEL Travel may be required to multiple Club facilities throughout Pinellas, Hillsborough, and Pasco County for training and/or other business purposes.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: sit, stand, walk, kneel, stoop, and use a keyboard. The employee may be occasionally required to bend and lift and/or move up to 30lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate - high. Flexibility to working schedules may be required due to changing needs.
DISCLAIMER The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in the classification. It is not designed to contain, nor to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and objectives required of employees assigned to this job. Reasonable accommodation will be possible and based on an individual basis.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Workforce Lead Youth Development Specialist
DEPARTMENT:
Workforce
REPORTS TO:
Prosperity Pathways Coordinator
SALARY/FLSA STATUS:
Non- Exempt/Part-Time
ORGANIZATION MISSION We prepare youth and young adults to be future-ready by providing life changing programs, real-life experiences and clear pathways to succeed in the classroom, the workplace and life.
PRIMARY FUNCTION The Workforce Lead YDS will work under the Prosperity Pathways Coordinator to plan and implement Workforce Readiness programming to all Boys & Girls Club locations. The Lead YDS will assist with successful planning, developing and implementation of programs and services to achieve the Formula for Impact for Club members, as part of our Workforce development team. The Lead YDS will also act as a mentor to new Youth Development Specialists (YDS). This position is $19/hour and up to 25 hours a week, 1pm-6pm but hours may change during summer camp or special events.
KEY ROLES
Create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development outcomes
Promote and stimulate Workforce Readiness program participation
Posses knowledge of workforce readiness, college preparation, and career exploration programming
Register new members and participate in the club orientation process
Provide guidance and role modeling to members
Effectively implement and administer programs, services and activities for club members and visitors
Monitor and evaluate programs, services, and activities to ensure safety of members, quality in programs and appearance of the Club at all times
Prepare lesson plans and various activities for members to engage in to promote college and career exploration programming
Ensure a productive work environment by participating in weekly staff meetings
Utilize attendance tracking software, MyClubHub, to accurately track program attendance daily
Travel to BGCGTB clubhouses to implement Workforce Readiness programming
Have reliable transportation for local travel
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES May be required to work on some weekends and/or extended hours for special events and/or programs including summer camp when Clubs are open additional hours.
RELATIONSHIPS Internal:
Maintains close, daily contact with Club Staff (professional, part-time and volunteers), Club members, and supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain guidelines/instructions; instruct; and/or advise/counsel.
External:
Maintains contact with other clubs, vendors, consultants, organizations, government agencies and others to achieve program goals and objectives, manage costs, share information, and resolve problems.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
Must have Staff Member in Charge (SMIC) credentials or able to obtain within 6 months of hire.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Group leadership skills, including and understanding of group dynamics.
Demonstrated organizational, staff and project management abilities.
Knowledge of the mission, objectives, policies, programs, and procedures of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tampa Bay.
Demonstration of ability to communicate with different groups.
Successful supervisory experience.
Mandatory CPR and First Aid certifications.
Must have basic computer knowledge and skills.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED; some college or college degree preferred.
2-3 years’ work experience in a Boys & Girls Clubs or similar organization, planning and supervising activities based on the developmental needs of young people highly preferred.
Valid driver’s license and approved to drive by our insurance carrier (minimum age 21).
TRAVEL Travel may be required to multiple Club facilities throughout Pinellas, Hillsborough, and Pasco County for training and/or other business purposes.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: sit, stand, walk, kneel, stoop, and use a keyboard. The employee may be occasionally required to bend and lift and/or move up to 30lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate - high. Flexibility to working schedules may be required due to changing needs.
DISCLAIMER The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in the classification. It is not designed to contain, nor to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and objectives required of employees assigned to this job. Reasonable accommodation will be possible and based on an individual basis.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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