Program Specialist (part-time) plans, implements and supervises members, and evaluates activities and outcomes within a program(s) area(s).
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Prepare Youth for Success
- Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment that supports strong Youth Development Outcomes.
- Build positive, professional relationships with members and serve as a consistent role model.
- Encourage participation by promoting programs, engaging members throughout the day, and supporting new member orientations.
- Help members explore creative, entrepreneurial, and career-based pathways through hands-on activities and industry exposure.
- Foster positive youth development through relationship building, mentoring, skill development and youth voice opportunity.
- Promote social-emotional learning, leadership development and belonging.
Program Development and Implementation
- Effectively implement and administer programs, services and activities for members, drop-in members and visitors.
- Monitor and evaluate programs, services and activities to ensure Club and child safety, quality programs and good appearance of the Club at all times. Track and assess outcomes through periodic activity reports.
Supervision
9. Ensure a productive work environment by participating in Staff Meetings.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
May participate in special programs and/or events.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year experience working with youth (preferred in creative, education, enrichment or tech environments).
- Experience may include volunteer service, internships, practicum experience or paid employment.
- Knowledge or interest in one or more creative hub content areas: digital media, art, design, music, science/tech, entrepreneurship, mobility/STEM, or related fields.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to engage youth in high-energy, diverse programming.
- Comfortable using technology and learning new platforms (MyClubHub, Canvas, etc.).
- Must pass BGCGD background check and meet safety requirements.
- Ability to work scheduled shifts, including evenings and occasional weekends.
- CPR/ First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Pay Rate: $18/hour
