Hybrid Youth Development Coordinator en City of Greenacres, FL
City of Greenacres, FL · Greenacres, Estados Unidos De América · Hybrid
- Professional
- Oficina en Greenacres
About the Department
**Salary is based on FY26 which is effective 10-2-25**
Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Greenacres. You must be able to meet the minimum following requirements:
- Must have graduated from an accredited high school or have obtained a State of Florida G.E.D. certificate or equivalent.
- Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida driver's license.
- Must be of good moral character.
- Must submit to a post-offer physical examination, drug screen and Level II fingerprinting. The offer of employment will be contingent on the results of testing and/or examinations.
- A minimum of three (3) professional/personal references must be provided.
- H.S. Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate
- College Diploma (if applicable)
- Veterans Preference documentation (if applicable)
- Military DD214 Form (if applicable)
- Military Discharge Certificate (if applicable)
Position Duties
Position Summary: Provides activities and supervision to youth to support their developmental growth. Plans and delivers age-appropriate programming in areas of Leadership, Health & Wellness, and recreation. All programming complies with Palm Beach County Rules and Regulations Governing Child Care Facilities, the Council on Accreditation National out-of-school time standards, and Palm Beach County’s Quality Standards for Afterschool.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
(The duties listed are intended to serve as an example of the typical functions performed. They are not exclusive or all inclusive and will vary with assignments.)
- Organizes and leads various games, activities, programs, arts and crafts, etc.
- Develops, implements, and executes lesson plans and new activities.
- Ensures that safety procedures and Health Department guidelines are followed.
- Assists with planning and implementation of the monthly activity schedule.
- Ensures the Quality Improvement System (QIS) standards are consistently met and participates in the annual QIS monitoring process.
- Ensure Council on Accreditation (COA) Out-of-school standards are implemented daily.
- Assists with planning and organizing field trips and educational programs.
- Maintains accurate attendance records, discipline forms, accident reports, medication log, and other required paperwork.
- Ensures that proper opening and closing procedures are followed.
- Assists in the marketing and public relations for the program.
- Ensures safety and security of facility and participants.
- Administers basic first aid and medication as needed to participants.
- Verifies participants when entering and exiting bus; conducts inspection of bus to ensure all participants have exited.
- Transport participants daily using City buses and vans.
- Assist with the weekly staffing pattern and ensures ratios are maintained, including CARES program.
- Assists with implementation of required curricula and daily schedules.
- Maintain and organize storage rooms, common space, and additional parts of the facilities (Ex. Art, culinary, computer lab).
- Assist in researching and scheduling educational opportunities in culinary lab, garden, art lab, and technology lab.
- Assist with Sierra Club field trips, parent engagement nights, and other external events as they present themselves.
- Assists with front office /sign out coverage as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of:
- Minimum standards of developmentally appropriate practice for elementary age children.
- Games, activities, and arts/crafts for youth.
- Program policies and emergency procedures.
- Basic office practices, procedures, and equipment.
- Basic first aid and CPR.
- Pass and maintain the Department of Children and Families (DCF) Live Scan Clearinghouse Level II background check.
- Interpret and apply rules and regulations.
- Work with children with disabilities in an inclusive setting.
- Work a flexible schedule.
- Participate in or lead special programs and/or events.
- Develop and maintain relationships with school and community.
- Establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, other City departments, public agencies and the general public.
- Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
- Maintain clear, concise and accurate records.
- Organize work assignments and resources to provide timely, effective and efficient operations.
- Maintain high standards for professional and ethical conduct.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding participants and their family.
- Support the Department’s and City’s Mission, Values and Goals.
Other Qualifications
- High School Diploma/G.E.D. with two (2) years of professional experience working with youth up to 12 years of age.
- Minimum age of 18 years or older.
- First Aid and CPR certification within six (6) months of employment.
- The following Department of Children and Families (DCF) Child Care courses must be completed within 90 days of hire:
- Health, Safety and Nutrition (8 hours)
- Child Growth and Development (6 hours)
- Behavioral Observation and Screening (6 hours)
- Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect (4 hours)
- The following Department of Children and Families (DCF) Child Care courses must be started within 90 days of employment and completed within twelve (12) months of hire:
- Foundations of Advancing Youth Development (12 hours)
- Child Care Facility Rules and Regulations (6 hours)
- Special Needs Appropriate Practices (10 hours)
- Annually complete eighteen (18) hours of in-service training (online or instructor led).
- Possess a valid Florida Driver’s License. Florida Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Air Brake (AB), and Passenger (P) within six (6) months of employment.