Program Facilitator (Full-Time) - Girl Scouts

Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana

Program Facilitator (Full-Time) - Girl Scouts

South Bend, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana

    Do you have a passion for championing girls’ ambition? Would you like to help build the female leaders of tomorrow? Join our team at Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana and become part of a movement that is 50 million women strong!

    We offer amazing benefits:

    • 35-hour workweek
    • four weeks of PTO
    • 13 holidays, including five days off between Christmas and New Year’s
    • flexible schedules and remote work options
    • low-cost health and dental insurance
    • an HSA with employer contributions

    What are you waiting for? Apply today! Candidates must live in northern Indiana or southwest Michigan.

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    Position Summary:

    The Program Facilitator will work with girls of all ages to deliver grade-level activities, utilizing national curriculum, in afterschool programs from 2-6 PM weekdays. Additionally, this position will support the recruitment team during the day by inputting leads into our computer system and preparing and mailing fliers to schools.

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    Essential Duties:

    • Prepare and implement exciting, fun, and thought-provoking activities that utilize the Girl Scout national curriculum, ensuring diversity and pluralism for all girls.
    • Combine your love for program with that of the nationally renowned Girl Scout Cookie Program, to successfully manage and cultivate troops’ entrepreneurial spirit by selling success.
    • Maintain appropriate documentation as directed.
    • Enter and manage new membership leads daily in SalesForce
    • Work with recruitment team to update fliers, have them copied, picked up, and mailed
    • Other duties as assigned

    Education:

    • High school diploma or GED.

    Knowledge and Experience:

    • Positive experience working effectively with girls, including youth in at-risk environments.
    • Ability to work with a culturally and racially diverse group.
    • Willingness to become a member of GSUSA and commitment to the principles of Girl Scouting.
    • Successful experiences working with youth programming.
    • Understanding of girls’ needs including team building, conflict resolution, and appropriate behavior management techniques.

    Essential Skills:

    • Ability to manage time efficiently, work independently and manage several projects at one time.
    • Strong written and oral communication skills.
    • Strong personal relation skills with girls and adults
    • Effective computer skills.

    Physical/Mental Essential Requirements:

    • Ability to work hours agreed upon when hired.
    • Dependable transportation necessary.
    • Walking, standing, bending, stooping, reaching, moderate lifting and carrying (up to thirty (30) pounds).
    • Occasional need to stand for long periods of time.
    • Ability to focus on detail and accuracy of work product.
    • Willingness to travel to various meeting locations to deliver program. Work is performed primarily in the schools and other community organizations.

    Equal Opportunity Employer