aim
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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