Program Aid/Specialist- (UpCountry) : Chesnee Elementary
Boys & Girls Club Crescent Region
Location
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Quick overview
The role involves planning, implementing, facilitating, and supervising activities and programs while promoting member safety and program quality at the Club locations. Responsibilities also include providing guidance, mentoring youth, designing displays, and maintaining accurate records of participants and program results.
Requirements summary
Candidates need a High School Diploma/GED or a college degree, along with 6 months to 2 years of program delivery experience, with the hourly rate dependent on education and experience level. Essential abilities include effective communication, knowledge of youth development, and the capacity to work effectively with diverse groups while maintaining maturity and flexibility.
Job description
Classification Part-time; Monday-Friday between the hours of 2-6
00 pm; 3-4 hours a day; $15 an hour; August-May; summer hours vary at the following locations: Chesnee Elementary School
General Function
Plan, implement, facilitate, and supervise activities and programs. Promote safety of members, quality of programs and appearance of the Club at all times. Program Specialist/Aid Subs will only report to work when needed to sites in their selected region.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to deal effectively with staff, youth, parents, local community leaders, schools and churches Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of youth development. BI-LINGUAL IN ENGLISH/SPANISH A PLUS Understand the Clubs' philosophy, vision and goals Ability to establish and cultivate positive relationships with youth
Minimum Education and Experience
High School Diploma/GED or college degree. 6 months to 2 years program delivery experience. (Hourly rate depends on level of education/experience)
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrate and promote Core Values Implement Curriculum Plan, implement, facilitate, and supervise programs and activities Provide guidance and role modeling to members Design colorful and informative displays and bulletin boards promoting program areas Assist in the execution of national projects and exhibits Mentor and inspire youth, adults and volunteers in the creative process Keep records of participants, schedules, attendance, and program results Mandatory First Aid/CPR Other duties as assigned
Physical and Mental Requirements
Must be comfortable performing multi-faceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities. Ability to get along with diverse personalities while at all times displaying tact, maturity, and flexibility. Physical requirements include sight, hearing, standing for up to four hours per day, and ability to implement programs. Skills essential for success include speaking, writing, and knowledge of the computer.
Environment & Working Conditions
After-school/Recreational settings that include being in/outdoors. Occasional weekend and evening work to support the organization's fundraising events and activities.
