Technology Specialist

FLSA STATUS

Non-Exempt

Program Director

Club Operations

N/A

This is a part‑time position, working approximately 10-25 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Paid training and orientation are required.

The Youth Development Specialist
- Technology is responsible for the safety and supervision of Club members. Under the direction of the Program Director, the Youth Development Specialist delivers quality programs and high-yield technology driven activities to Club members. Utilizes the organization’s mission, vision, and values to set members up for success and provide an outcome-driven Club experience. If 21 or older, responsibilities may include transporting members.

• Develops, organizes, and facilitates programs and activities utilizing a formal curriculum.
• Directly runs programming and high-yield activities in assigned area.
• Facilitate technology focused programming for youth of all ages and skill levels, fostering exploration and creativity in areas including but not limited to coding, robotics, design, and other relevant trends.
• Plan and coordinate technology showcases/events to display youth’s projects and celebrate their achievements.
• Administers outcome measurement tools.
• Delivers programs with an enthusiastic, high-energy, positive attitude.

• Ensures program areas remain safe, clean, and organized.
• Adheres to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley’s policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates sound judgement and decision-making.
• Maintains Club equipment and property to ensure they stay in good working order.
• Uses positive guidance and discipline techniques to redirect member behavior issues.
• Utilizes active supervision techniques when working with Club members.

• Supports and mirrors the culture, mission, values, and core beliefs of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley.
• Promotes an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces diversity.
• May include assisting with food program.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school graduate or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Passion for working with youth.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to Club’s changing needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and cooperative working skills.
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite and be comfortable adapting to new technology.
• If 21 or older, maintains a valid driver’s license and meets eligibility requirements to drive Club vehicles.
• Safety oriented mindset.

• Direct youth programming experience.
• Ability to earn and maintain CPR and First Aid certifications.

• Some travel required between BGCAZ Branches, schools and community sites.