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Position: Program Facilitator, PT

Hours: 20-30 hours a week

Availability: Monday-Friday; afternoons until 6:00 pm; Some mornings and Saturdays

Term: August-May

Program Locations: Miami FL (Overtown, Little Haiti, Liberty City, North Dade)

Overview: The Program Facilitator delivers high-quality, age-appropriate positive youth development activities after school for high school interns year-round. The Program Facilitator a) recruits and enrolls participants, b) coordinates site schedules and c) plans and facilitates the delivery of the program and curriculum. Programming includes academic support, 21st Century skills development, work readiness, entrepreneurship, and training in film and digital media arts. 2-years of experience preferred.

URGENT, Inc. seeks a dedicated and inspired team member who is committed to creating positive and supportive spaces for high school youth in an after-school setting. The successful Part-Time Program Facilitator candidate will possess the following skills:

  • Ability to relationship build with diverse High School youth
  • Facilitate in an engaging, creative, and supportive way
  • Ability to incorporate youth development, work readiness, community building, and creative arts in curriculum design
  • Have a keen awareness of and celebrate the vast cultural experiences of Miami youth

Responsibilities will also include:

  • Implementing curriculum, modifying, and developing activities that are in line with the URGENT, Inc. mission.
  • Outreach and recruit students on school sites and in the community
  • Administer pre and post progress assessments and record participation
  • Write up progress reports

Necessary Skills and Abilities:

  • Position requires flexibility, creativity, organization, energy, and passion for inspiring youth to innovate, grow and transform
  • Minimum of 2 years experience facilitating for high school and/or middle school youth. We are especially interested in candidates who can run affinity groups in film, photography, digital media, visual arts, and entrepreneurship
  • A self-starter with the ability to work as a team player and foster cooperative work
  • Ability to communicate and relationship build with youth, parents, community leaders, and school staff
  • Background in partnering with schools, experiential learning, and group facilitation with youth is a must.
  • Ability to facilitate direct service programs with groups of 15-20 youth in grades 9 through 12
  • Experience facilitating programs in one or more of URGENT Inc. focus areas ex. Financial Literacy, Media Literacy, Healthy Sexuality, Socio-emotional Learning, 21st Century Skills, Work Readiness, and College & Career Planning.
  • Ability to develop lesson plans and modify curriculum
  • Ability to identify needs and develop relevant activities for after-school setting
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Personal commitment to learning and doing what it takes to get the job done while developing and building skills
  • Associates Degree or some college degree preferred in education or psychology or related field.
  • Reliable, timely, ability to receive and provide feedback in a constructive way.
  • Able to follow through on directives given by supervisor.
  • Responsible for administrative duties such as daily attendance, reporting, activity logs, etc.

To apply: Send/submit BOTH a cover letter and resume.

Learn More: www.urgentinc.org



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