Program Manager for Tween/Teen Services

Job Title: Site Director - The Club Tween/Teen Site
Hours: Monday - Friday, Full-time position, 9:30am - 6:30pm

Are you creative, energetic and fun? Do you care about the future of todays young people? If yes, this may be the job for you.

Job Summary

Under the direction and guidance of the Director of Operations, the Tween/Teen Site Director will be responsible for implementing age appropriate programs and developing local resources for members in 4th through 12th grade at the Tween/Teen Site located in the Sedalia Middle School. Programs will foster positive identity; education, employment, social, emotional and cultural competencies; community and civic involvement; health and life skills and a moral compass.

Job Functions:

• Provide year-round tween/teen program planning, seek out program opportunities, including conducting, monitoring and accessing member interest surveys and input to obtain and maintain effective programming.
• Provide employment, health, life skills and training opportunities to Club members using needs-based and interest-based programs.
• Assist with the promotion and implementation of all other teen program initiatives that reinforce a positive self-identity.
• Compile state of the art tween/teen resources, information and data to address current and future trends affecting teens.
• Participate in Club staff and advisory meetings to ensure tween/teen interests and concerns are addressed in a manner consistent with, and in conformance with, the mission and policies of the Boys & Girls Club.
• Serve as a positive adult role model at all Club, local and national events.
• Assist with any additional projects as assigned by Club management.
• Adhere to organizational policies and procedures as described in the Club's employee handbook.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

Primary focus will be ensuring programs are efficiently disbursed and running optimally, direct supervision of on-site staff, and meeting data and outcome measurements. Additional high priorities include community relations, school partnerships, and quality programming for all youth and families.

• Recruit, retain, and manage a strong team of staff capable of providing outstanding services to young people.
• Display a high level of enthusiasm and commitment for programmatic activities while ensuring the safety of all members and demonstrating positive values and ethical behavior.
• Orient all staff in safety protocols, site expectations, and the Boys & Girls Club culture.

Preferred Skills/Knowledge:

• Preferred Bachelor's degree in recreation, behavioral sciences, education, administration or related fields.
• Experience in a Boys & Girls Club or similar organization working with youth, with at least one year of program management experience planning and supervising activities for Tweens and Teens is preferred.

Abilities:

• Excellent human relations, verbal and written communication skills.
• Intermediate knowledge of computers.
• Ability to collaborate with other community-based youth organizations and social service agencies.
• Knowledge of programs and resources available to create a well-rounded tween/teen program and ability to establish positive peer working relationships.
• Ability to organize tween/teen outreach events, including recruitment presentations.
• Ability to recruit, train, supervise, evaluate, and motivate staff.
• Ability to relate effectively with members including with behavior issues.

*Pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $37,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $37,000