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Aces in Motion Youth Development Coach

Gainesville, Florida

Sponsorship not specified$12k-$25kDetected 20 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationTime Management

About the role

  • This position contributes to the success of AIM's goal of providing daily learning structure, academic assistance, and social connection for participants.
  • Aces In Motion is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate and collaborate with other AIM staff members to maintain daily routine and successfully facilitate programming needs including setup/tear down of daily programming, preparing daily snack, participating in tennis and other activities/games, etc.
  • Support the needs of all AIM programming, but with special emphasis on their assigned team (middle or high school)
  • Mentor and support students' social-emotional needs
  • Relationship Building
  • Maintain respectful, positive and mature relationships between self, students, other staff and volunteers
  • Develop and implement culturally and generationally competent strategies needed to fulfill the responsibilities of this position
  • Support and encourage youth to remain engaged during program time
  • Support improvement of students' individual academic performance, life skills, and character development through identifying students' strengths
  • Provide feedback to students on academics and help them build a solid understanding of material for future studies
  • Offer suggestions to help youth manage their time and organize academic materials

Requirements

  • Ability to present a positive image to staff, participants, colleagues, and the Gainesville community
  • High degree of emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to adapt to changes in workplace and maintain a high energy level when necessary
  • Must be mentally alert, able to process and follow directions and remain friendly and professional at all times
  • Must have a strong work ethic and high degree of professionalism
  • Completion of and passing of DCF Level II Background Check required
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily.
  • Ability to work independently, be flexible, and manage multiple priorities
  • Responsible, dependable, punctual, and will take initiative
  • Positive attitude and maturity conducive to working effectively as a team player with diverse members, staff, interns, volunteers, parents/guardians and other stakeholders
  • Detail-oriented with excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal and writing skills.
  • Organization and time management skills necessary to meet deadlines
  • Valid FL Driver's License.

Nice to have

  • Reliable transportation preferred

Skills

  • Organization and time management skills necessary to meet deadlines Valid FL Driver's License.

Compensation

  • $12k-$25k

Benefits

  • To promote health, academic achievement, and character development through tennis.
  • Cultivate and maintain a safe, supportive, and productive learning environment where youth will be successful
  • Willingness to learn and understand youth development and/or educational work with youth, families, and organizations of Alachua County

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