Careers

Secure silent & live auction items and raffle prizes to meet the pre-determined budgetary goals in this budget line item for each of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County fundraising events.

Primary Responsibilities and Essential Requirements Include:

• Secure Live & Silent Auction items and raffle prizes for any and all Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County events.
• Attend committee meetings, assist with the Live & Silent Auctions during events, attend trainings and complete any delegated assignments to ensure the success of outlined events.
• Ensure that all donors are properly acknowledged by providing the Accounting Department with accurate, complete, current and updated contact information of each donor.
• Develop existing relationships and grow partnerships with community entities to ensure the successful solicitation of live & silent auction items.
• Develop new relationships to ensure the ongoing success of the solicitation of new live & silent auction items.
• Effectively communicate the status of the procurement of auction items, including any and all challenges to completing stated goals with the Events Team.
• Manage the expenses associated with the procurement of any and all auction items, keeping accurate records of same.
•  Maintain close daily communication with Director of Corporate Events and Event Directors.
• Maintain daily communication with Accounting Department to ensure correct input of all donations, billing and expenses.
• Work in a positive and professional manner with all staff while assisting with special events.
• Maintain excellent communication with external event personnel.
• Communicate with appropriate Board members, Committee Chairs and Members, event staff, volunteers, sponsors, vendors and act as liaison where appropriate for Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County.

Qualifying Requirements:

• High energy level required. Must possess good interpersonal abilities; and the ability to get along with diverse personalities at all times displaying tact, maturity, flexibility and professionalism; good reasoning abilities and sound judgment. Successfully communicate through speaking, writing and reading with comprehension. Manage multiple tasks with varying deadlines. Some local travel required.
• 4-year Degree from an accredited institution required.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in successful (meeting budgetary goals) auction item procurement or event planning.
• Demonstrated ability to be proactive and self-directed in attaining goals while still working collaboratively as part of a team.
• Demonstrated creativity to identify and procure auction items that will garner enthusiastic response of the guests.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve all targeted goals.
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office programs, including spreadsheets and word processing with a high degree of accuracy.
• Exceptional customer service skills and attention to detail.
• Experience successfully negotiating the procurement of auction items with vendors.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to display a positive attitude and professional demeanor at all times
• Reliable transportation needed to attend meetings and events.
• Experience with Raiser’s Edge preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Lifting – occasionally required to lift/move items up to 20 pounds.
• Skills essential for successful communication include speaking and writing.
• Worker will be subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• The majority of work will be conducted in an office setting; however, major blocks of time will be away from the office and at the event venues.
• Various off-site meetings will occur at respective Boys & Girls Clubs or Volunteer office.

Must pass all pre-employment background checks, including fingerprinting and DFWP

Must have working knowledge of core program areas including academic success, education and career, and health and physical education.  Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with others. 

• Stimulate interest and participation for members in areas assigned such as reading/math/nutrition/fitness.
• Help maintain classroom materials and fitness equipment.
• Help instructor, coordinator, classroom teacher or fitness director as assigned.
• Help with mobilizing members to attend or participate in program.
• Help with maintaining discipline and adherence to BGC rules.
• Develop a positive atmosphere among the members toward achieving long term academic and social goals.
• Assist with collecting and tabulating data

Monday – Friday, 25 hours per week, afternoon hours

Youth Aide is responsible to assist the Supervisor/Instructor in the club. The Youth Aide helps the club members, gathers the members for specific activities, and will assist in other areas of the club as needed.

• Positive, energetic, and self-motivated individual with a passion for working with children and teens.
• Able to work effectively on a team as well as in a self-directed environment and will possess excellent interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience working with youth is a plus.
• Applicants must pass our pre-employment screening.

Must be highly energetic, enthusiastic, and creative.

Must be able to multi task and display superior interpersonal skills

Must be able to work with groups

Must exhibit high level of maturity and ability to maintain self-control when dealing with members

College level education preferred but not required.

Saturdays from 11am – 3pm

All resumes, current certifications and cover letters should be sent here.

The Gameroom Supervisor is responsible for conducting a varied and exciting program, giving informal guidance to members, and maintaining a good atmosphere in the gameroom.

• Must possess the ability to plan, organize, implement and run recreational programs for children.
• Needs to be energetic enthusiastic and creative.
• Must be a positive mentor and of good moral character.
• Must exhibit high level of maturity and ability to maintain self-control when dealing with members  
• Must be able to multi task and display superior interpersonal skills
• Must be able to work with groups
• Must be able to enforce Boys & Girls Club Rules and Policies in a fair and equitable manner.

College level education preferred but not required.

• Part time, Monday to Friday, 3pm to 8pm, may be asked to work rotating Saturdays.

Must have the ability to plan and conduct programs in both crafts and fine arts, enforce Boys & Girls Club rules and policies, and provide age group appropriate programs. Must have infinite patience working with children.

Primary Responsibilities and Essential duties Include:

• Plan and conduct Classes, with written weekly plans due every Monday.
• Plan and conduct Fine Arts Classes, allowing members to express themselves in a variety of media.
• Promote and stimulate interest in the Arts program.
• Requisition needed supplies.
• Control use of materials and supplies.
• See that Members complete projects.
• Enforce Boys & Girls Club rules.
• See that facilities, equipment and supplies are given proper care and maintenance.

Position requires high energy level, comfortable performing projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities, and interpersonal abilities.Good reasoning abilities and sound judgment. Ability to model appropriate behaviors at all times.

Monday – Friday, 20 – 25 hours per week, degree preferred, will be asked to bring portfolio of your work.

All resumes, current certifications and cover letters should be sent here.

Responsible for planning and conducting Physical Activities and assisting with intramural leagues associated with the Saturday Program.

Must be able to plan and conduct activities. Must have working knowledge of sports and be capable of officiating athletic contests.

• Plan and conduct weekly physical activities program that is varied and exciting including games of low organization, relays, team sports, and individual sports and contests.
• Meet deadline for submitting written plans.
• Stimulate interest and participation by all members in the Physical Program.
• Help maintain the Physical Education Areas and Equipment.
• Maintain discipline and adherence to the Boys & Girls Club Rules.
• Develop a positive atmosphere among the boys and girls toward themselves, others and the Boys and Girls Club.
• Assist with other Boys & Girls Clubs Activities and Events.

Saturdays from 11am – 3pm

Full time position is available to assist the Club Director and Program Manager in planning and facilitating the programs for Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County. Position requires Bachelor's degree in sports, education or relevant field, minimum 1 year experience working with children in a full time position, and experience supervising several part-time staff. Interact with diverse personalities, in a non-emotional, non-confrontational manner using tact, maturity, and flexibility at all times.

Primary Responsibilities and Essential duties Include:

• Maintain Bulletin Board for areas of responsibility and post general health and hygiene related information
• Stimulate interest and participation in Community Events
• Assist in training of Club staff
• Assume management of facility in the absence of the Club Director and Program Manager (if directed to do so)
• Recommend and requisition supplies for area of responsibility
• Provide leadership in the development of new programs
• Plan, organize, publicize and conduct (if necessary) programs in the Health, Physical Education Department.
• Organize and conduct scheduled skills clinics for all major sports
• Conduct rules clinics for coaches and officials
• Recruit, supervise, and train volunteers for physical department and other areas of responsibility
• Assist in the conduct of Summer session if so assigned
• Assist Club Directors and Program Managers in special event planning and programming
• Plan, promote, and conduct physical department special events on a monthly basis
• Assume responsibility for Club if so assigned
• Manage all grants and deliverables relevant to the Club.

Qualifying Requirements:

• Must possess at least a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of one year experience working with children in a full time position.
• Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred
• Ability to get along with diverse personalities, in a non-emotional, non-confrontational manner
• Must enjoy working with children age 6 - 18
• Display tact, maturity, and flexibility at all time
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills needed.
• Computer skills required 
• Must have and maintain a safe driving record
• Must have or obtain CDL license (at BGCBC expense)
• CPR and First Aid certification 

During school year hours are predominantly from 12noon to 8pm; during the summer and non-school days hours are typically between 8am and 6pm.

Must pass Level 2 (fingerprinting) background check and pre-employment drug test, and have a clean driving record

The Education Instructor is responsible for encouraging an interest in and advancement in education for Boys & Girls Club members through computers and traditional educational methods.

Must have knowledge of both Education and Computer Science

• Conduct three classes per day of eight boys and girls using computers and other educational tools as needed.
• Open library for more informal uses when classes are not in session.
• Encourage development of basic skills.
• Encourage children to learn programs offered (digital arts, Club Tech, etc.)
• Plan the Education Program on a weekly basis.
• See that all materials and equipment are properly cared for.
• Develop a positive relationship with members.
• Use attractive displays to encourage participation and learning.
• Keep area neat, clean and supervised at all times.
• Develop a method of testing to evaluate progress.
• Contact member’s regular teachers if needed to discuss progress and needs.

Monday – Friday, 20 hours per week, afternoon hours

Full time position is available to assist the Club Director and Program Manager in planning and facilitating the programs for Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County. Position requires Bachelor's degree in sports, education or relevant field, minimum 1 year experience working with children in a full time position, and experience supervising several part-time staff. Interact with diverse personalities, in a non-emotional, non-confrontational manner using tact, maturity, and flexibility at all times.

Primary Responsibilities and Essential duties Include:

• Maintain Bulletin Board for areas of responsibility and post general health and hygiene related information
• Stimulate interest and participation in Community Events
• Assist in training of Club staff
• Assume management of facility in the absence of the Club Director and Program Manager (if directed to do so)
• Recommend and requisition supplies for area of responsibility
• Provide leadership in the development of new programs
• Plan, organize, publicize and conduct (if necessary) programs in the Health, Physical Education Department.
• Organize and conduct scheduled skills clinics for all major sports
• Conduct rules clinics for coaches and officials
• Recruit, supervise, and train volunteers for physical department and other areas of responsibility
• Assist in the conduct of Summer session if so assigned
• Assist Club Directors and Program Managers in special event planning and programming
• Plan, promote, and conduct physical department special events on a monthly basis
• Assume responsibility for Club if so assigned
• Manage all grants and deliverables relevant to the Club.

Qualifying Requirements:

• Must possess at least a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of one year experience working with children in a full time position.
• Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred
• Ability to get along with diverse personalities, in a non-emotional, non-confrontational manner
• Must enjoy working with children age 6 - 18
• Display tact, maturity, and flexibility at all time
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills needed.
• Computer skills required 
• Must have and maintain a safe driving record
• Must have or obtain CDL license (at BGCBC expense)
• CPR and First Aid certification 

During school year hours are predominantly from 12noon to 8pm; during the summer and non-school days hours are typically between 8am and 6pm.

Must pass Level 2 (fingerprinting) background check and pre-employment drug test, and have a clean driving record

Youth Aide is responsible to assist the Supervisor/Instructor in the club. The Youth Aide helps the club members, gathers the members for specific activities, and will assist in other areas of the club as needed.

• Positive, energetic, and self-motivated individual with a passion for working with children and teens.
• Able to work effectively on a team as well as in a self-directed environment and will possess excellent interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience working with youth is a plus.
• Applicants must pass our pre-employment screening.

Must be highly energetic, enthusiastic, and creative.
Must be able to multi task and display superior interpersonal skills
Must be able to work with groups
Must exhibit high level of maturity and ability to maintain self-control when dealing with members
College level education preferred but not required.

Monday – Friday up to 5 hours per day

Youth Aide is responsible to assist the Supervisor/Instructor in the club. The Youth Aide helps the club members, gathers the members for specific activities, and will assist in other areas of the club as needed.

• Positive, energetic, and self-motivated individual with a passion for working with children and teens.
• Able to work effectively on a team as well as in a self-directed environment and will possess excellent interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience working with youth is a plus.
• Applicants must pass our pre-employment screening.

Must be highly energetic, enthusiastic, and creative.
Must be able to multi task and display superior interpersonal skills
Must be able to work with groups
Must exhibit high level of maturity and ability to maintain self-control when dealing with members

College level education preferred but not required.

Monday – Friday up to 5 hours per day

Part time position, 20 hours per week. Responsible for planning and conducting classes for participating Boys & Girls Club members (3rd grade and higher) while overseeing the entire Aviation Program.

• Aviation Instructor is responsible for maintaining and submitting weekly reports to Club Director.
• Aviation Instructor will work with youths, designing and implementing programs emphasizing Aeronautics, flight simulation, airport operations, communication systems, rocketry, educational field trips and community service projects and more.
• Program continuation is contingent on fund-raising efforts set forth by Aviation Instructor.
• Population group will consist of under-served youths of Fort Lauderdale; 3rd grade and higher.
• Classroom ratio is approximately 14 students per instructor.
• May be asked to assist in other areas of the Club if needed.

Must be able to manage a classroom, including:

• Promote and stimulate interest in the Aviation program
• Plan and conduct classes, with written weekly plans due every Monday.
• Create class schedules and revises curriculum.
• Recruit youth for classes.
• Educate parents about classes.
• Secure Guest speakers for special events
• Coordinate field trips related to Aviation
• Enforce Boys & Girls Club rules.

Fund Raising Efforts

• Develop and generate fund raising activities with administrative approval.
• Research Grant opportunities for future funding requirements.
• Secure sponsors with emphasis on the Aviation Training Industry.
• Coordinate Special Events and manages all activities associated with Events.
• Work with Board of Directors on events related to Aviation program

 Bachelor degree preferred, 3 years teaching experience and experience in the Aviation/Aerospace industry.

• Requires high energy level; endurance and patience, comfortable performing multi-faceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities.
• Superior interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work well with adolescents providing empathy, guidance, coaching and mentoring skills.
• Ability to address and de-escalate crisis. 
• Ability to model appropriate behaviors at all times. 

The Gameroom Supervisor is responsible for conducting a varied and exciting program, giving informal guidance to members, and maintaining a good atmosphere in the gameroom.

• Must have the ability to plan and know how to conduct games and activities.
• Must be able to enforce Boys & Girls Club Rules and Policies in a fair and equitable manner.
• Must possess the ability to plan, organize, implement and run recreational programs for children.
• Needs to be energetic enthusiastic and creative.
• Must be a positive mentor and of good moral character.
• Part time, Monday to Friday, 3pm to 8pm, may be asked to work rotating Saturdays.

Needs to be highly energetic, enthusiastic, and creative.
Must be able to multi task and display superior interpersonal skills
Must be able to work with groups
Must exhibit high level of maturity and ability to maintain self-control when dealing with members
College level education preferred but not required.
Must pass our pre-employment screening

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All resumes, current certifications and cover letters should be sent here.