At Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland, every day is an opportunity to make a difference. Whether you work behind the scenes or directly with youth, your time and talent gives hundreds of kids the chance to learn, grow, and succeed.
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If you’re interested in working for Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metro, please submit a resume, cover letter and application to [email protected]
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Full Time Opportunities
Teen Programs & Extension Services Manager
The Teen Program Manager is a club management level position that requires critical thinking, aptitude in supervisory coaching, and the ability to act decisively in emergency situations. Through team leadership this position is responsible for the development, execution and direct implementation of teen programming and the successful transition of youth members into teen members. This position ensures that program initiatives are implemented and successfully executed. This position will lead the Club team in implementing a balanced teen program and activity plan on a daily and annual basis while ensuring positive measureable outcomes through fun. The TPM will be responsible for the successful execution of all extension programming including Boys & Girls Club of America programming, La Salle Scholarships, UPS Road Code, Teen Nightscapes, etc.
The necessary skills required for this position is an uncompromised dedication to equity, inclusion, a safety-first mindset keeping our staff and members’ safety our #1 priority, and a commitment to success by achieving hard to reach goals and adapting to last minute opportunities or changing expectations. Directors of Program should be passionate about the BGCP mission and implementing fun varied program for teens to engage with the community, make plans for the future and transition into adulthood. This position works under the direction of the Area Director and collaboratively with the Director of Teen Services to enhance the delivery of first-class programming and experiences for our members. The TPM supervises part time Teen Development Professionals.
Maintenance Technician
Come join our team at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area! We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to make a positive difference in the lives of youth by helping us provide safe and well-maintained facilities to our community.
The Maintenance Technician reports to the Facilities Operations Manager, and is directly responsible for the preventative maintenance and upkeep of the property, facilities and grounds of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metro (BGCP). Common tasks include general and preventative facility maintenance, painting, parts replacement and repair to buildings, transportation of goods and equipment between sites, and routine custodial duties as needed. The Maintenance Technician is also responsible for carrying out the vehicle maintenance plan which includes routine vehicle checks as well as arranging the regular servicing of vehicles and registration/DEQ updates.
Director of Development
As our new Director of Development, you’ll be responsible for the identification, engagement, cultivation and solicitation of new donors and businesses for Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area. In this position, you’ll directly report to the Vice President of Development & Marketing and be part of a team working together to advance the BGCP mission by achieving set annual revenue targets with an assigned portfolio of donors and prospects.
Qualifiers:
- Do you have three plus years of proven successful non-profit development or corporate sales
- Do you have a portfolio of developing new business, cultivating partnerships, demonstrating excellence in donor and/or client relations, and stewarding/retaining donors?
- Are you a self-starter who works with proactive initiative to make things happen?
- Do you have a proven track record of impeccable execution and results?
- Do you have an uncompromised commitment to equity and inclusion in all you do?
- Is your work inspired by the measurable return on investment for all stakeholders?
- Do you believe all children must have equal access to safe, high quality environments, programs, and resources?
If you have answered yes to all these questions, we enthusiastically encourage you to apply.
Part time positions available
Nutrition Services Lead – PT – Portland area locations
Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland is seeking Nutrition Services Leads for our Portland based Clubs in N and outer SE Portland neighborhoods. The Nutrition Services Lead is responsible for guiding and assisting assigned personnel in food service operation, preparing and distributing food service items for consumption by members, maintaining inventories of food service items, and maintaining facilities in a sanitary condition. This is a part time (25-29 hours per week – afternoons during academic year) hourly ($13.50 per hour) position.
School Site Lead – PT – North Clackamas (Lot Whitcomb) and Reynolds (Margaret Scott) locations available
Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland is seeking Site Lead Youth Development Professionals (YDPs) for one North Clackamas 21CCLC School site and our Margaret Scott Elementary SUN site in East County, to begin September 2019. The Site Lead Youth Development Professional is primarily responsible for the daily oversight of a club/school site program. As lead YDP, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the adhering to program components and completing administrative tasks as laid out by the Site Director. The Site Lead acts as supervisor on site when the Site Director is not available or on site, and as secondary Club liaison to school staff and community service agencies to provide resources and referrals to youth and families. You’ll work collaboratively with the Site Director to enhance and advance organizational trauma-informed priorities. This part time position works up to 28 hours per week, $13.50 per hour.
Youth Development Associate – PT positions available at multiple locations
Join us in making a positive difference in a child’s life. We have positions available at a variety of locations, with part-time hours in the afternoons. Make art, play games, help someone with math or reading or teach fun classes all while impacting the lives of youth in a positive way! We are looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic people that want to spend the school year making a difference for our kids. Positions are available at Club locations in inner SE Portland, outer SE Portland, NE Portland, N Portland, Hillsboro and Oak Grove.
Youth Development Associate – Front Desk PT
The front desk is the main point of safety, customer service, measurement, and the nerve center of the Club. This position is essential to a high functioning Club. As the Youth Development Associate – Front Desk, you will be responsible for checking youth in and out so we have reliable data regarding attendance, interfacing with parents and community members in a way that is a role model for our youth, and working with kids doing special projects.
Discover your calling
Many of our Youth Development Associates have discovered their calling for community and youth engagement by working at the Boys & Girls Club. Past YDAs have gone into jobs in many fields, including:
- Camp counselors
- Sports coaches
- Youth corrections officers
- Social workers
- Teachers
- Educational assistants
- Nonprofit careers
- Club management
- Healthcare careers
- Higher education
- Community relations
- Education administration
- Youth development careers
Rep Portland
At the Boys & Girls Club, we get the opportunity to work in the communities we live in. We partner with many great Portland businesses and organizations to provide special opportunities for our club members. In the last year, we’ve partnered with companies like:
- Portland Timbers & Thorns
- Portland Trail Blazers
- Moda Health
- Treehouse
- Comcast
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- Nike
- Adidas
- Harry’s Fresh Foods
- Fred Meyer
- Safeway
Internships
Graphic Design Intern
Want to build diverse skills sets around print and digital design and get an inside look at the inner working of nonprofit life? Do you enjoy mood boards, brand guidelines, and creating innovative visual solutions that help solve real-world problems and make everyday things look beautiful? If this sounds like you, come join us for the fall or spring semester. You’ll work with our Marketing and Development staff to create promotional materials for our Club programs, contribute to designing collateral for major events, and help determine the look and feel of the Boys & Girls Club of Portland marketing materials for the 2019-20 school year.
This is an unpaid, possible for-credit internship (depending upon university or college) at our Administrative office in SE Portland, requiring at least 10 hours of your time per week. Scheduled hours are flexible, Monday through Thursday, 8:30 am to 5 pm.
Social Media Marketing Intern
Want to get an inside look at the nonprofit world and build your social media marketing skills, including content creation and management, audience segmentation, event promotion, and fundraising? As our Social Media Marketing Intern, you’ll work with our Marketing and Development staff to manage our day-to-day social media channels, share the story of what we do each day in the Clubs, increase our online reach and engage with the public, and make our fundraising efforts a roaring success!
This would be an unpaid, possibly for-credit internship (depending upon your university or college) at our Administrative office in SE Portland, requiring at least 10 hours of your time per week. Your scheduled hours could be flexible, Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5 pm.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. We do not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, martial or parental status, sexual orientation, military status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by local, state or federal law in any of our activities or operations.
Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact BGCP through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.