Summer Help-Youth Development Professional

Summer Help-Youth Development Professional Salvation Army A Georgia Corp Pasadena, TX Job Details Part-time | Seasonal 19 hours ago Qualifications Outdoor work English CDL High school diploma or GED Working with children Driving Stakeholder relationship building Entry level Full Job Description This position is responsible for: Plans, implements, supervises members and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area, supporting the Red Shield Youth Centers priority outcome areas of Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Good Character and Citizenship. May oversee special programs and/or events (i.e. Keystone, Youth of the Year and Awards Programs), and/or participate in the implementation of other unit activities as necessary. In absence of the Program Coordinator; may provide supervision oversight to other Youth Development Professionals to ensure continuity of program services at unit/branch locations. Builds and maintains a professional relationship with all Centers members and their families in order to help advance the mission of The Salvation Army. Creates an environment that facilitates the achievement of

Youth Development Outcomes:

Promotes and stimulates program participation. Assists with registration of new members and participates in their Centers orientation process. Provides guidance and role modeling to members. Implements and administers programs, services and activities for Centers members in an effective manner. May oversee special programs and services such as Youth of Year programs or Youth of the Month.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Ability to deal comfortably with stressful situations and follow emergency procedures. Ability to multi-task, ability to follow instructions and complete tasks in a safe and effective manners. Ability to interact with co-workers and the public in a positive, professional manner. Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively. Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Ability to work under the pressure of deadlines and time constraints. Ability to meet attendance requirements. Duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing and walking on a frequent change basis. Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor recreational environment where there may be physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt and the like.

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or

G.E.D. AND

Previous work in related field with Children and Youth preferred

Licenses & Certifications:

Must possess a valid driver's license and a clear driving record. If required, may have to possess a CDL level license.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Veterans|Disabled