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 Position Opportunities!
Inukai Family Boys & Girls Club Director – Hillsboro, Oregon
Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland seeks an exceptional leader to manage and lead our Inukai Family Club location. Club Directors are required to manage complex situations and execute high level administrative projects with limited supervision in a professional manner. Creative problem solving, a commitment to success with limited resources, and the ability to effectively lead multi-layer teams are crucial skills needed for this position. Club Directors are responsible for building operations, local community relationships, implementing the strategic direction of the organization at the local Club, and managing Club budgets to achieve the organizational mission and financial goals. Club Directors will manage a multi-level Club team to ensure high quality activities and programs are being offered in accordance with the Program strategies and goals. Club Directors should be passionate about the BGCP mission and executing organizational strategies to improve the Club and community. Application Deadline 03/15/2019.
Director of Teen Services – Education & Career
Join our team as the Director of Teen Services – Education & Career (DTS-E&C). The DTS-E&C serves as an ambassador and role model for local teens while managing Club programs and partnerships, with special attention given to our YouthForce program. This is a management level position that requires critical thinking, aptitude in supervisory coaching, and the ability to act decisively during stressful situations. Through team leadership this position is responsible for the development, execution and direct implementation of teen programming at multiple locations and the successful transition of teen members into adulthood through the provision of navigation services. This position ensures that program initiatives are implemented, successfully executed, and have demonstrated impact through accurate data, measurement and reporting. Directors of Teen Services should be passionate about the BGCP mission and implementing fun varied program for teens to maintain healthy relationships, engage in leadership in their community, and create meaningful plans for the future to transition into adulthood. This position has supervisory responsibilities of part-time Teen Services Staff and teen interns assigned to the YouthForce program; the DTS-E&C will be responsible for leading the team to achieve successful collaboration, communication, and completion of program objectives.
Youth & Family Services Manager – Hillsboro
Boys & Girls Inukai Club location is looking for an exceptional individual to join them as the Youth & Family Services Manager (YFSM). The YFSM is a Club management position that requires critical thinking, strong supervision and customer service skills; and the dedication to creating and maintaining support services for youth and their families. With the direction of Club and Program leadership, the YFSM is responsible for providing guidance, resources and mentorship to Club members and cultivating ongoing opportunities for family engagement.
This position requires an unwavering commitment to the overall mission and vision of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metro (BGCP) and service to our members. The necessary skills required for this position is an uncompromised dedication to equity and inclusion; a safety-first mindset keeping our staff and members’ safety our #1 priority; and a commitment to success through overseeing the execution of first-class services and resources to our youth and families.
This position works under the direction of the Area Director and collaboratively with the Sr. Director of Youth & Family Services, the Coordinator of Mental Health Services and BGCP YFSMs to be informed on leading practices to assess and respond to the diverse challenges of the youth and families we serve. The YFSM oversees the delivery of trauma informed practices within their Club environment, mentoring staff and volunteers on the required skills for working with youth exposed to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES). This position is responsible for the tracking and evaluation of membership and impact data, as well as ensuring the safety of all members. The YFSM oversees the part-time front desk associate.
Clubhouse Area Director – North Clackamas/Oak Grove – FT
The Area Director of North Clackamas/Oak Grove manages 4 sites (Lot Whitcomb Elementary, Alder Creek Middle, Rowe Middle and the Oak Grove Boys & Girls Club) with a FT Site Director at each location, who in turn manage between 4 -7 PT staff. The Area Director is expected to be on site at each location at least one day a week. The top priority of the Area Director is to support their staff with solution based, responsive program and personnel management, serving as a resource to help their team provide a safe environment that provides inclusive, high quality, culturally responsive activities and programs in accordance with the overall Club Services strategies and goals identified for BGCP. This oversite in turn supports the administrative informational needs of the site with specific grant and associated community reporting requirements that are also an integral part of this position.
Part time afternoon positions available
Youth Development Associate – PT
Want to have fun at your job? 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! If you are up for a fun challenge, this might be the place for you. Positions are available at Clubs/locations in inner SE Portland, outer SE Portland, NE Portland, N Portland, 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 have fun, get an inside look at the nonprofit world, build diverse skills sets around print and digital design? 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 spring semester, January – May 2018. 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 2019.
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. The organization will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis including, but not limited to, veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or any other protected group status as defined by law. Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland will also not discriminate against employees or applicants based on sexual orientation.