Boys & Girls Club Youth Development Professional-NE_Boys and Girls Club 1-350

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Youth Development Professional for Shawnee Boys and Girls Club located in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

Job Summary

Plans, implements, supervises, and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area such as Education, Special Education, Social Recreation, Arts & Crafts, and Physical Education.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of the standard rules and techniques of athletic sports such as baseball, basketball, and football.

Ability to build effective and positive relationships with people of all ages.

Ability to lead and motivate people participating in recreational activities.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or G.E.D., and six months experience coaching and supervising athletic events and experience maintaining grounds, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, abilities.

Certifications/Licenses

Valid State C.D.L. License

First Aid and C.P.R. Certification

Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) medical examiner’s certificate for drivers.

Certificate of Driver’s Road Test for applicable vehicles.

Physical Requirements

Ability to meet attendance requirements.

Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.

Duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis.

Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor recreational environment where there may be physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

Additional Information

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

To apply, please select the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled