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7 people are interested
Program Manager
ORGANIZATION: FORTUNATE KIDS
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7 people are interested
- The Program Manager is responsible for planning, leading, and implementing core and non-core programs and experiences for children in a small group setting. They will also be responsible for the general safety and development, growth, and skill achievement of the participants in his/her group. The incumbent will provide high quality outdoor educational and recreational experiences for participants that focus on the Fortunate Kids core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
Essential Responsibilities
- Help write and implement a weekly schedule for your enrichment group.
- Organize and lead a variety of small and large group activities each week. Activities may include crafts, tutoring, and etc.
- Identify and respond to camper behavior issues.
- Ensure that the site is kept clean, organized, and free of litter.
- Communicate with parents about participant’s experiences and report concerns to Enrichment Leadership.
- Assist in maintaining accurate program records including incident reports, logbook documentation, and daily attendance.
- Know and understand ALL emergency procedures associated with the enrichment program.
- Know, enforce, and follow all safety guidelines associated with the enrichment and all program areas. This includes but is not limited to being responsible for your campers’ safety and their whereabouts at all times.
- Upon hire, completion of First Aid and CPR certification.
- Education classes or experience in camp, youth programs, recreation, working with children, or in a related field.
- Ability to lead, plan, organize, and implement program activities.
- Ability to work as a member of a team and the ability to accomplish tasks with little direct supervision.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
Physical Demands
- Must have the physical ability to lead and participate in enrichment activities which include, but are not limited to, tutorial sessions, field trips, school communication, parent communication and etc.
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About FORTUNATE KIDS
Location:
535 W. Griswold, Suite 111-244, Detroit, MI 48226, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to cultivate educational experiences for children and families living in low-income communities through Nutritional, Literacy and Motivational programs.
Description
Fortunate Kids is a Community based organization dedicated to strenthing inner-city communities through multiple faucets. We focus on family independence through educational, mentoring and hunger relief programs.
CAUSE AREAS
Board Development,
Children & Youth,
Community
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Global Preparatory Academy26200 Ridgemontroseville, MI 48066
(42.488647 ,-82.95343 )
DATE POSTED
January 13, 2019
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Program Management
- Group Facilitation
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- 15 Hours per Week