TITLE: Program Aide

PERFORMANCE PROFILE SOURCE: Youth Development Professional

DEPARTMENT: Programs

REPORTS TO: Unit Director

Job Type: Part-time/ Non Exempt

Pay: From $9.00- $10.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday- Friday

Work Location: In person

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Plans, implements, supervises and evaluates activities provided within a specific Program area, such as Education, Social Recreation, Arts & Crafts, and Physical Education, and any other duties assigned.

KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities):

PREPARE YOUTH FOR SUCCESS

1. Create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes:

• Promote and stimulate program participation
• Register new members and participate in their club orientation process
• Provide guidance and role modeling to members

PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION:

2. Effectively implement and administer programs, services and activities for members.

3. Monitor and evaluate programs, services and activities to ensure safety of members,

quality in programs and appearance programs and the appearance of the unit at all

times. Prepare periodic activity reports.

SUPERVISION

4. Ensure a productive work environment by participating in weekly branch staff meetings.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

May participate in special programs and/ or events

May be required to drive Club van

RELATIONSHIPS:

Internal: Maintain close, daily contact with Club staff (professional and volunteer), Club members, and supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain guidelines/instructions; and advise/counsel.

External: Maintains contact with external community groups, schools, members’ parents and others to assist in resolving problems.

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

• High School diploma or GED
• Experience in working with children
• Knowledge of Youth Development
• Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems
• Ability to deal with general public
• Ability to plan and implement quality programs for youth
• Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment
• Mandatory CPR & First Aid Certifications
• Valid State Driver's License

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

Please evaluate and describe any physical skills, abilities, or working conditions that are required to perform the essential duties of this position, as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act Experience and Skills Required

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $9.00 - $10.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 per week

Schedule:

• After school
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Ocean Springs, MS: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person