Success Coach
hace 20 días
Dayton
Job DescriptionPrimary Function: The Success Coach is responsible for planning, facilitating, and supporting engaging and age-appropriate programming in alignment with BGCD’s mission and program pillars: Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Character & Leadership, and Life & Workforce Readiness. Programs are implemented using the Youth Program Quality Intervention (YPQI) framework to ensure high-quality, safe, and developmentally appropriate experiences. Essential Job Responsibilities • Plan and facilitate engaging, hands-on activities aligned with BGCD programming, youth interests, and developmental levels, • Implement approved BGCA and partner-provided curriculum while designing original activities as appropriate, • Support homework help and academic enrichment through project-driven learning, • Build positive, trusting relationships with youth and families that support social, emotional, and academic growth, • Manage group behavior using trauma-informed, restorative, and youth-centered practices, • Ensure safety, supervision, and compliance with BGCD policies and procedures at all times, • Track daily attendance, participation, and program outcomes, • Collaborate with Club staff, volunteers, and community partners to enhance program delivery, • Maintain clean, organized, and safe program spaces and assist with supply inventory, • Participate in required training, professional development, and staff meetings, • Perform other duties as assigned by the Club Director Youth Engagement & Relationship Building • Build meaningful, mentoring relationships with youth that promote belonging, positive identity, and emotional safety., • Serve as a consistent, positive adult presence—modeling strong character, accountability, and leadership., • Actively engage youth in daily programming and informal interactions. Program Delivery & Facilitation • Lead or assist with workshops, discussions, hands-on learning experiences, and project-based activities., • Support implementation of quality evidence-based programs. Environment, Culture & Safety • Ensure the program spaces are safe, welcoming, structured, and developmentally appropriate., • Uphold and enforce all BGCD safety protocols, including flight-risk procedures, supervision standards, emergency response, and behavior expectations., • Maintain clean and organized program spaces; model and uphold Club values. Caregiver Engagement & Communication • Provide Club Director or other appropriate staff to share with both positive and corrective feedback with caregivers., • Provide written documentation when necessary for Club Director or other appropriate staff to communicate with caregivers., • Maintain professional, timely communication with caregivers regarding youth progress, concerns, and celebrations. Recruitment, Outreach & Retention • Support recruitment efforts through school connections, community outreach, and peer engagement., • Encourage consistent attendance, positive participation, and re-engagement of youth who become inactive., • Assist in monitoring and improving youth retention and membership by delivering fun and engaging programming daily. Data, Documentation & Reporting • Accurately document attendance, incidents, program participation, and youth progress., • Submit required reports and weekly updates to the Club Director., • Support data collection and impact measurement for grants and BGCA reporting. Leadership & Service Initiatives • Support or co-lead youth leadership programs and specialty Clubs., • Guide youth in planning service-learning projects, special events, and leadership activities. Club Events & Team Collaboration • Assist with Club-wide programs, special events, family nights, and community projects., • Collaborate with Club leadership, Education Coordinator, and staff to ensure cohesive programming., • Attend mandatory staff meetings, BGCA trainings, and professional development sessions. Collaboration/Relationships: • Maintains close contact with Club Directorand other Club staff, volunteers and caregivers., • Work collaboratively with other community partners, schools and Leadership Staff to enhance program development., • Actively participate in professional development training. Physical Requirements/Work Environment: We maintain a 15:1 member to staff ratio. Activities are varied and require active engagement during educational and recreational programming, which may include extended periods of walking and standing. Maximum unassisted lift = 50 lbs. Average lift less than 25 lbs. Requires ability to use computers, various standard and specialized software and database systems, keyboard, calculator and typical office machines. Skills/Knowledge Required: • At least 2 years working with youth in a youth development, education, or community-based setting preferred., • Some college coursework in education, social work, or a related field preferred, • Ability to build trust and rapport with diverse youth populations., • Strong communication (written and verbal), organizational, and facilitation skills., • Ability to enforce boundaries, implement safety procedures, and respond calmly in crises., • Must complete background check and required training., • Ability to work with a team., • An understanding of the needs and interests of young people.CPR and First Aid certification preferred. Powered by JazzHR ACFBpOhPUI