Assistant Games Room Coordinator

Boys & Girls Club of Worcester Inc • Worcester, MA

13h

About The Position

Assistant Games Room Coordinator, up to 29 hours per week, Monday through Friday, flexible schedule between 2pm-8pm. Please note the schedule follows the Worcester Public School vacation calendar and requires 8am-4pm during school vacations and summer.
The Boys & Girls Club of Worcester is a nonprofit, charitable, educational organization recognized as a leading advocate for youth development, working to help youth of all backgrounds.
Come make a difference with us! Our history and our mission is this: Boys & Girls Clubs of Worcester serves over 500 kids from 5 to 18 years of age daily. We are a member of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, but we are our own company. This makes us unique since we have support from a national brand, but we are also a local organization that focuses specifically on the needs of the Worcester area. With programs and three locations in Worcester, we are able to guide the youth of our community toward a fulfilling and meaningful future. We are committed to excellence by striving to provide an enriched environment that meets the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs of each kid we serve. We are a non-profit organization that strives to make a positive impact in your community. As one of the largest youth development agencies in Central Massachusetts, we can make great things happen for our kids, and for the city of Worcester. Join our movement and make a difference with us!
We recognize thirteen holidays annually and our centers are closed. Additionally, if the holiday falls on a weekend day, we will be closed the Friday or Monday closest to the holiday.
The Assistant Games Room Coordinator is responsible for planning, developing, implementing and evaluating social recreation programs and activities that strengthen interpersonal skills, foster good character and develop positive relationships and cooperation among young people ages 8-18 and to promote/recruit program participation.
Position is up to 29 hours a week, Monday–Friday, flexible hours between are 2pm-8pm during the school year and 8am-4pm during the summer program and school vacation weeks. May be required to drive club vehicles, some weekends may be required. Must have valid driver's license and good driving record.
All applicants will be required to pass a criminal offender record information check (CORI) and a national background check. Some applicants will need to be fingerprinted in accordance with EEC regulations.
Apply here or at www.bgcworcester.org. Please note: we often make our first contact to applicants through email.
An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, persons of color, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of one year of experience working with children 8-18 years of age and experience with E-Sports, gaming, tournament set-up, etc.
• Physical ability to sit, stand, run and jump and be active for extended times (3 hours).
• Group leadership skills including an understanding of group dynamics.
• CPR and First Aid certifications, preferred.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, kid-friendly environment.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Must have valid driver's license and good driving record.
• All applicants will be required to pass a criminal offender record information check (CORI) and a national background check. Some applicants will need to be fingerprinted in accordance with EEC regulations.

Nice To Haves

• CPR and First Aid certifications, preferred.
• Bilingual, preferred.

Responsibilities

• planning, developing, implementing and evaluating social recreation programs and activities that strengthen interpersonal skills
• foster good character
• develop positive relationships and cooperation among young people ages 8-18
• promote/recruit program participation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED