Teen Development Specialist - Rewarding Job Mentoring Teens!

Job Description

Job Description

Working with the Career Bound Manager, the person in this position will assist in the developing of programs for teens. Assist in the development of processes and procedures, as well as the implementation of the programs.

Key Roles (Essential Responsibilities) :

• Works under the guidance and direction of the Club Director
• Responsible for the development, implementation and ongoing evaluation of all teen programs in the Club
• Greets and assists the public, both in person, over the telephone and electronically
• Speaks enthusiastically to individuals and groups to build and recruit young people
• Assist in the day-to-day programmatic functions and operations of the Teen Program with the development and implementation of Teen Center vision, programming, goals and objectives
• Works with employees and volunteers. Communicates Teen Center vision goals and objectives to employees and volunteers
• Assist the Teen Development Coordinator with Teen Center programs; maintains awareness of changing needs of teen community and teen programs; makes recommendations for program changes and additions; activity records; solicits teen and other public input to gauge program effectiveness and quality
• Assist the Club Director to ensure a fully operational, safe and clean facility; maintains awareness of facility and programmatic supplies and materials needs and communicates said needs to the Club Director
• May be asked to update community groups, and the public on current Teen Center activities and issues; creates and distributes public relations materials for the media, schools and other organizations; coordinates with the schools and other teen programs; acts as the public contact for the Teen Center
• Performs other duties as needed or assigned

Skills & Knowledge Required :

Physical Requirements / Work Environment :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Company Description

Founded in 1971, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County is a not-for profit youth development organization dedicated to promoting the educational, vocational, health leadership and character of boys and girls in a safe, nurturing environment. The Clubs provide more than a safe, fun and constructive alternative to being home alone -they offer a variety of award-winning developmental programs to help youth build skills, self-esteem and values during critical periods of growth. The twenty Boys & Girls Clubs throughout Palm Beach County serve more than 10,000 children ages 6-18. The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County is to inspire and assist all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.

Company Description

Founded in 1971, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County is a not-for profit youth development organization dedicated to promoting the educational, vocational, health leadership and character of boys and girls in a safe, nurturing environment. The Clubs provide more than a safe, fun and constructive alternative to being home alone -they offer a variety of award-winning developmental programs to help youth build skills, self-esteem and values during critical periods of growth. The twenty Boys & Girls Clubs throughout Palm Beach County serve more than 10,000 children ages 6-18. The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County is to inspire and assist all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.