Program Mentor

5 days ago


Opelika, Alabama, United States Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Lee County Full time

Although school as we know it has changed, Boys & Girls Clubs are here to do whatever it takes to ensure all kids have equal access to resources and an inclusive environment. Whether it's virtual or in-person, Boys & Girls Clubs meet kids where they are to support social-emotional development, physical and mental wellness as well as mitigate learning loss so they can have a great future.

As a leading youth services organization, we recognize that our excellence is largely achieved through talented and motivated staff. Our employees are integral to the success of the respective programs and the organization as a whole. Our staff are educators, coaches, performers, artists, mentors, community leaders, and ambassadors. We are fortunate to enjoy the collegiality and expertise of a highly skilled, diverse and dedicated staff, and seek to recruit and hire individuals who will approximate these qualities and enhance the opportunities available to our members.

PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Program Assistant II / Youth Development Professional plans, implements and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area, supporting our priority outcome areas of Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Good Character and Citizenship.

Specifically Focused Program Areas:

Athletics - Club Programs Include: Triple Play-Fitness, Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Volleyball, Track, and Non-Traditional Sports - Responsible for role-modeling and promoting healthy behaviors throughout Branch.

  • Plan, publicize, organize and conduct instructional athletics activities, tournaments, games, leagues, fitness and special events.

Gamesroom - Club Programs Include: Ping Pong, Billiards, Board Games, Social Recreation, Triple Play, and Nutrition Education

  • Plan, publicize, organize, and conduct instructional social recreational activities, tournaments, games, leagues and special events.

Art - Club Programs Include: Photography, Digital Arts, Cultural Arts, Theater, Fine Arts – Watercolors, Charcoal, Acrylics,

  • Plan, publicize, organize and conduct instructional programming including art festival shows and live and digital productions.

STEM - Club Programs include: Digital Photography; 3D Printing; Scratch Game Development; Coding; Robotics; Science Experiments; Claymation; Basic Engineering

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

  • High School diploma or GED. Some college preferred.
  • Background working with youth, in particular young people from under-served neighborhoods is desired.
  • Relevant experience or education in an informal learning environment, such as, home schooling, Sunday school or competitive team situation.
  • Experience with computers and various software programs.
  • Effective interpersonal skills, including an ability to get along with people of diverse backgrounds and a talent for making people feel welcome.
  • A passion for learning and helping others learn and a specific interest in the program area.
  • Group leadership skills, including an understanding of group dynamics.
  • Demonstrated organizational and project management abilities.
  • Ability to deal effectively with members, including handling discipline problems.
  • Demonstrated ability in working with young people, parents and community leaders.
  • Valid State Driver's License

Environmental Conditions: The employee is subject to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.

Physical Requirements (in performance of essential functions): This position requires the activities of talking and hearing along with intermittent physical activities of stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, standing, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, grasping and repetitive motion.

Hours: Regular Part Time with a Variable Schedule

  • Academic Year – 20-30 hours/wk: Monday through Friday between 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
  • Summer – up to 40 hours/wk: Monday-Friday between 7:00 a.m. & 6:00 p.m.

This schedule may vary slightly based on Club hours and at the discretion of the Clubhouse Director. Extra hours, as needed, for special events.

*NOTE; All candidates are required to undergo a criminal background check, child abuse review by AL Department of Human Resources and a pre-employment drug screen/TB Test and fingerprinting .

The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this position. It is not designed to contain, or to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Lee County is committed to diversity in the workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Club's policy is to treat all applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national or ancestral origin, marital status, veteran's status, sexual orientation, or disability in accordance with applicable laws.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $10.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Life insurance

Work Location: In person



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