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Location

Spartanburg, South Carolina

Quick overview

The Program Specialist is responsible for planning, implementing, and supervising youth programs while ensuring a safe and engaging environment. They will also mentor members, maintain accurate records, and assist with national projects and organizational events.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and have between 6 months to 2 years of experience in program delivery. Mandatory requirements include First Aid/CPR certification and the ability to work effectively with diverse groups of youth and staff.

high schoolCommunicationMentoringCPRSupervisionInterpersonal skillsFirst AidConflict resolutionRecord keepingTime managementComputer literacyCurriculum implementationYouth developmentProgram facilitation

Job description

Classification Part-time; Monday-Friday between the hours of 2 pm-6

  • 30 pm; up to 4 hours a day; $15 an hour; summer hours vary. This position is for a floater, you will be housed at a site but may be requested to work at some of the other sites in our area.
  • General
  • Function: Plan, implement, facilitate, and supervise activities and programs. Promote safety of members, quality of programs and appearance of the Club at all times. Program Specialist/Aid Subs will only report to work when needed to sites in their selected region.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to deal effectively with staff, youth, parents, local community leaders, schools and churches Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of youth development. BI-LINGUAL IN ENGLISH/SPANISH A PLUS Understand the Clubs' philosophy, vision and goals Ability to establish and cultivate positive relationships with youth

Minimum Education and Experience High School Diploma/GED or college degree. 6 months to 2 years program delivery experience. (Hourly rate depends on level of education/experience)

Job Responsibilities Demonstrate and promote Core Values Implement Curriculum Plan, implement, facilitate, and supervise programs and activities Provide guidance and role modeling to members Design colorful and informative displays and bulletin boards promoting program areas Assist in the execution of national projects and exhibits Mentor and inspire youth, adults and volunteers in the creative process Keep records of participants, schedules, attendance and program results Mandatory First Aid/CPR Other duties as assigned Physical and Mental Requirements: Must be comfortable performing multi-faceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities. Ability to get along with diverse personalities while at all times displaying tact, maturity and flexibility. Physical requirements include sight, hearing, standing for up to four hours per day, and ability to implement programs. Skills essential for success include speaking, writing and knowledge of the computer.

Environment & Working Conditions

After school/Recreational settings that include being in/out doors. Occasional weekend and evening work to support organization's fundraising events and activities.