Boys & Girls Club of Vista

Description

Position: Volunteer
Supervisor: Program Director

GENERAL FUNCTION:

The Volunteer shall have responsibility for all duties assigned to direct pre-planned activities and Boys & Girls Club programs in the assigned department.

KNOW HOW:
* Possess an understanding of how to work with youth and sensitivity to their needs.
* Must be at least 16 years of age and meet the general requirements for any Boys & Girls Club staff.
* Possess a practical knowledge and experience to implement a variety of programs.
* Attend Club orientation

JOB SEGMENTS:
* Enforce all Club rules.
* Encourage all members to actively participate in activities.
* Assist data tracking for Club membership system.
* Under supervision, execute a variety of pre-planned activities, classes and workshops.
* Provide leadership and guidance to members.
* Be responsible for the maintenance and safe operation of the activity area assigned.
* Maintain a friendly, cooperative relationship with the youth, parents and volunteers.
* Cooperate with staff.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.

ACCOUNTABILITY:
The Volunteer is directly responsible to the Program Director.

EFFECT ON END RESULT:
The result of the a Volunteer's shall be a variety of organized programs and activities pre-planned by the department director where the activity is held. Some activities, classes, and workshops shall be pre-planned by the program specialist. The activity shall serve as a model for demonstrating helpfulness, genuine concern, friendliness and cooperation. Under the program specialist's guidance, Club members should acquire solid social skills, make new friends and get along with others.