YDP - CYCLING EDUCATION - BAXTER E LUTHER
hace 18 días
Jacksonville
Job Description Position Title: Youth Development Professional (YDP) - Cycling Education (Reports to Unit Director) - Baxter Luther Position Type: Part-Time, Hourly Non-Exempt Salary: $20/hr., 5 days/week & 5 hrs./week (some evenings and Saturdays) Description Summary The YDP – Cycling Education is responsible for the safe and effective operation of The Baxter Bikes Educational Program. Responsible for the preparation, planning, delivery, and direction of The Baxter Bikes Educational Programs Curriculum. Curriculum will include teaching bicycle safety, trail and track etiquette, basic bicycle maintenance and repair, bike riding skills and technique, and cycling fitness. Also responsible for completing monthly participation/progress reports, data reporting, management, maintenance, promotion, and operation of The Baxter Bikes Single Track and Bike Shop and The Outback Pump Track facilities. KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities): This position’s primary responsibilities are: • Safely operate the Outback Pump track and Baxter Single Track facilities., • Initiate, direct, manage, and administer The Baxter Bikes Educational Program curriculum to BGCNF members., • Provide safety and supervisory training to visiting BGCNF Club staff members, • Schedule and confirm BGCNF Club visits to the Baxter Bikes Educational Program., • Provide safe, supervised, limited public access to The Outback Pump Track, and special pump track events, with a focus on building community relations, healthy lifestyle choices, and increasing ADA., • Develop partnerships with local bicycle shops and the bicycle community to promote bicycle safety and healthy lifestyle choices, gain support and resources, raise awareness of BGCNF Club services, and increase community participation., • Ensure program goals are met and consistent with organizational goals and mission., • Monitor and maintain regular evaluation reports reflecting activities, attendance, and parent/member participation., • Promote, inspire and motivate youth participation in a variety of program areas/activities, • Initiate innovation and creativity; provide guidance and role modeling to members, • Recognize problem areas and assist in achieving understanding and success, • Demonstrate leadership to ensure a healthy and safe environment, and that facilities, equipment, and supplies are maintained, • Monitor program expenses to ensure they fall within the approved grant budget, • Participate in new member recruiting, orientation, and processing, • Promote a safe environment by ensuring areas are properly cleaned, and club equipment is maintained in good condition, • Attend relevant staff meetings and training events, • May participate in additional special programs and/or events, • May be required to drive the club van periodically, • Other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience • Associate’s degree, bachelor’s degree preferred., • Certified bicycle mechanic preferred, • Minimum of 2 – 3years’ experience working with children or youth preferred., • Experience working with schools and community groups is a plus. Required Skills • Base knowledge of bicycle maintenance and repair, trail and track etiquette and safety, willingness to receive additional training., • Demonstrated proficiency with technology, including computer operations and Microsoft Office, • Ability to accumulate and analyze data to plan appropriate actions, • Ability to work with the public, • Ability to supervise and motivate youth while managing behavior issues, • Highly developed ability to solve problems, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Professional presence and appearance, • Must have the ability to work evenings and scheduled weekends, • Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and acceptable driving record, • Ability to pass DCF Level II background screening and drug test WORK ENVIRONMENT: This position works about 25 hours per week. Typically, a combination of M – F, and some evenings and Saturdays for public access and special events, to equal 25 hours per week when BGCNF offices are not closed for Holidays. Work is conducted indoors and outside. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: • Athletic ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods, bending and squatting on occasion, • Ability to lift to 25lbs.on occasion, • Ability to hear at a normal conversational level, • Ability to maintain a high energy level when necessary, • High degree of emotional intelligence, • Athletic ability, which includes being able to lead students and adults through trails and on the pump track for extended periods of time. Must be able to endure all weather conditions, possess advanced bicycle handling skills, and have a high level of physical fitness. Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.