Primary function while working at REACH is creating connections for youth to thrive in our community through meaningful, fun, real-world experiences. Responsible for providing an environment that is safe physically, emotionally and mentally. Help youth get along with others, make new friends and build relationships. |
KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities): 1. Establish an activity setting that insures the health and safety of our members during set Summer hours. 2. Contribute to the creation of REACHs overall positive climate for youth development by implementing SMILE. 3. Assist in the planning, implementation and monitoring of activities consistent with the organizations mission, goals, and current year objectives. 4. Provide guidance services to REACH members as appropriate with the well-being of REACH members in mind. 5. Adhere to all policies and procedures published by REACH. JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Manage (or assist with) necessary administrative functions and assigned resources. 2. Assist in promoting and marketing activities to REACH members. 3. Provide guidance services to REACH members. 4. Assist in the management of Activity Areas. |
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED - First Aid/CPR - Demonstrated ability in working with young people, parents and community leaders. - Ability to deal effectively with multi-age children, small groups of children in activities and free play, and large groups of children in organized activities. - Demonstrated ability in effective guidance and discipline of youth ages 6 through 18. - Strong communication skills, both oral and written. - Ability to move around program spaces and positioning self to work with and supervise groups of children. - Occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions. - Some standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling. |