KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS REQUIRED
· Bachelor’s degree or education/experience equivalency.
· A minimum of two years of experience in the operation of a Boys & Girls Club or similar organization.
· Demonstrated ability to effectively manage budgets and control expenses.
· Certification in CPR and First Aid.
· Possession of a valid state driver license.
· Safety practices and procedures relating to the work;
· Computer applications related to the work.
· Principles related to development of youth between 6 and 18 years of age.
· Supervisory principles and practices.
· Budget management and expenditure controls.
· Group leadership skills and understanding of group dynamics.
· Plan, organize, direct, assign, review and evaluate the work of others;
· Instruct, coach and direct varied activities;
· Implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for assigned programs;
· Develop and evaluate activities.
· Exercise independent judgment and initiative within general policy guidelines;
· Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
· Enlist cooperation and support of community groups and the public in obtaining and maintaining program interest and participation.
· Review and validate statistical records and other reports.
· Identify program needs of youth for ages 5 -18 boys and girls.
Relationships
Internal: Maintain daily contact with Club staff, including full-time, part-time, and volunteers, to discuss issues challenges and opportunities; provide and receive information as warranted. Provide guidance and discipline to members. Maintain weekly contact with Program Director and other Site Coordinators within the organization.
External: Maintain contact with other youth-serving agencies and parents of members and other youth served.