Unit Director
General Description: Under supervision of the Director of Operations (DOO) the Boys & Girls Club of the Redwoods McKinleyville Teen Center Unit Director is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, an implementation of activities at the Teen Center, supervising personnel, the care and upkeep of the facility, and community relations. This includes ensuring that all policies and objectives of the organization are fulfilled at the BGCRMTC and that the Club maintains a positive image in the community.
Responsibilities:
Overall supervision and organization of programs based on needs and interests of youth, and consistent with the Boys & Girls Club philosophy
Conducts regular evaluations of programs, reviews plans with Program Staff, and solicits input from members
Recruits, trains, and supervises BGCRMTC staff and regularly provides feedback and leadership to all staff.
Assists in recruitment, training, and supervision for volunteers
Promotes and markets programs and events to members, parents and community
Participation in the McKinleyville Chamber of Commerce monthly meetings and events
Fulfills all administrative functions for the Club and provides timely and comprehensive information to the DOO
Assists in preparation of annual budget and maintains oversight for Club budget
Assures responsible care and maintenance of facility, including periodic inspection and risk management plan for staff
Establishes programs that ensures the health and safety of members, including equipment maintenance instruction for staff and enforcing safety policies
Provides guidance to members and maintains respectful communication with all members, staff, parents, and community
Assures that Boys & Girls Club policies are followed, members are treated equally with regards to discipline and regular recognition is given
Assists in overall organizational administrative functions with the DOO, as needed
Additional duties as assigned by the DOO
Skills Required:
Ability to listen, motivate, energize, and maintain positive interactions with staff, community members and youth
Ability to supervise and plan for the development and implementation of program activities in health and physical education, social recreation, education, and personal development, cultural enrichment, citizenship and leadership development, and outdoor and environmental education
Knowledge of financial, operational, and programmatic systems preferably in nonprofit setting
Knowledge of youth issues and assessment of needs or interests
Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral forms
Must have the means and capacity to run job-related errands
Experience/ Education required:
Completion of four years of college with emphasis in psychology, sociology, education, or liberal arts
Two years’ experience in supervising employees in highly interactive team setting
Two years’ experience working with youth groups and related issues
Preference for work experience with low-income, disadvantaged children
Demonstrated experience in planning, developing, and implementing activities that provide social enrichment and personal development
Demonstrated experience in community relationship-building and promotional marketing
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person