Program Assistant
Job description:
The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Holland is searching for part-time Program Assistants for its North & South Side Facility. In these positions, you will be responsible for incorporating our proven youth development principles in programs and activities that engage the youth of Greater Holland.
- Establish daily age-appropriate programs and activities that support the Club's mission, vision, and values for 1st - 4th or 5th - 7th grade members
- Promote and encourage member participation in programs and activities throughout the Club
- Be actively engaged with Club members for the duration of their shift
- Always keep respectful boundaries within relationships with staff, volunteers, and youth
- Develop and take ownership of relevant program partnerships with schools and community organizations
- Provide guidance and discipline to ensure a safe and positive environment, including discussing behaviors or concerns with parents or guardians
- Prepare program areas before members' arrival and make sure everything is clean and tidy at the end of each day's programming
- Be aware of all safety and emergency procedures of the Club
- Attend all staff meetings, trainings, and special programs or Club events
- Be willing to facilitate Parent Orientations
- Assist Coordinator and other staff members as needed
- Part-time 20-25 hours a week, between the hours of 2:00-7:00 depending on position, Monday - Friday during the school year. Summer hours are 9:00-3:00.