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Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County lists this Program Specialist opportunity in fort morgan, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Program SpecialistWe are looking for fun, energetic, and hard-working individuals who love working with youth! This summer position is perfect for anyone who wants to make a positive impact, gain experience in youth development, and have fun while doing it.Staff will lead youth in a variety of program areas, including Sports & Recreation, Arts, Education, and Service & Leadership, helping children learn, play, and grow.This is a great summer job for college students or anyone looking for a meaningful, engaging, and active summer experience. Our staff and kids have a blast every day!School Year:Monday 7:30 - 5:30 ( 8 Hour shift )Tuesday - Friday 2:30 - 6:00PRIMARY FUNCTION:The Summer Youth Development Professional plans, implements, and supervises activities for youth (ages 6–18) in multiple program areas. This role supports our priority outcome areas of Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Good Character & Citizenship while fostering fun, safe, and engaging experiences for all members.Staff will lead groups of 5–20 members at a time, help organize activities, and ensure youth are learning, engaged, and having fun.KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities):Inspire fun, learning, and engagement in youthBuild supportive and positive relationshipsRecognize youth accomplishmentsDeliver program opportunities and expectationsMaintain a safe and organized environmentEnsure all program spaces are clean and welcomingAdditional Roles Include:Program Facilitator: Creating and leading engaging and educational activities for club members.Mentor: Building supportive and positive relationships with youth, serving as a role model and providing guidance.Community Liaison: Developing partnerships with local organizations and businesses to enhance resources and opportunities for club members.Youth Advocate: Empowering young people to become active and responsible citizens through advocacy and leadership development programs.Behavior Manager: Implementing behavior management strategies to create a safe and respectful club environment.Program Coordinator: Planning and organizing various programs and activities to meet the diverse needs and interests of club members.Supportive Counselor: Providing emotional support and guidance to youth facing personal challenges and crises.Educational Supporter: Assisting club members with homework, tutoring, and educational enrichment activities to support their academic success.We Offer:An opportunity to help positively shape the next generation of leadersA supportive and energetic teamPersonal and professional growth opportunitiesA fun, engaging, and safe work environmentFlexible schedulingTraining in Youth DevelopmentSKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:High School diploma or GED & currently working to complete a two- or four-year degreeExperience working with childrenAbility to plan and implement quality programs for youthAbility to organize and supervise members in a safe environmentKnowledge of youth development principlesValid State Driver's LicenseRequirements:Candidates must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check & Drug TestTraining:Boys & Girls Club Basics & Safety 101 to be completed the first week of hire30 Day - Complete the Milestone 1 trainings60 Day - Complete Milestone 2 trainingsAttend Monthly trainings for positive youth developmentJob Status:Seasonal – 30–40 hours/week May 18th – August 1stSchedule Options: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM or 9:30 AM – 5:30 PMPay Range:Starting at $15.25–$16.25 per hour, depending on experience
Worksite address
fort morgan, CO, 80701, US
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