Youth Activities Manager
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0 Toppenish, WA Toppenish, WA Full-time Full-time $29.
70 an hour $29.
70 an hour 1 day ago 1 day ago 1 day ago Announcement # 2024-026 Issue Date:
01-29-24 Closing Date:
02-09-24 Youth Activities Manager Youth Activities Department of Human Services Hourly Wage:
$29.
70/Regular/Full-Time/Supervisor Responsible for the overall management of the Yakama Nation Youth Activities Program.
Provide oversight of program staff and budget.
This position is responsible to ensure that available services and resources are afforded to Yakama Nation families to strengthen and promote a positive lifestyle.
Will coordinate, plan, organize, and implement community health, recreational, social, and cultural activities on the Yakama Reservation and surrounding communities.
Works with community and staff to schedule activities/events at the Toppenish Community Center.
Will work some evenings and weekends.
Examples of Work Performed:
Coordinates development of an annual budget, goals, and objectives.
Ensures program expenditures are consistent with applicable guidelines and policies.
Coordinates preparation of budget modifications as needed to meet program needs.
Conducts regular staff meetings to review plans and organize activities/events for youth and their families.
Collaborates with Yakama Boys & Girls Club.
Plan, develop model and focus on the construction of a Yakama Nation Youth Fitness Facility for youth only use in each community on and off the Yakama reservation.
Coordinates a range of wellness and healthy living services for all age groups.
Develops, plans, organizes, and implements on-going community health and social projects.
Coordinates and supervises activities at various locations.
Distributes bulletins on program activities and services to local communities, schools, and programs with the Yakama Nation organization and other agencies.
Works with professionals to plan and develop effective cultural, recreational, and social projects.
Coordinates with appropriate programs and staff to ensure supervision during all activities.
Recruits members for a Community Advisory Board as well as a Youth Council and chairs meetings on a regular basis.
Meets with community members to determine their needs on requests for specific activities and projects.
Recruits and trains volunteers.
Attends training sessions relative to working with youth and adolescents.
Performs research to identify available resources that complement program goals and objectives.
Increases awareness in youth about the Tribal Government system.
Seeks active participation of school Indian Clubs, Head Start, Child Care programs, and other organizations that work with youth.
Provides oversight for the Toppenish Community Center to ensure youth are a priority in schedule, completes pre/post inspection for responsibility of damage.
Keeps the community and public informed of activities through newsletters, brochures, and media.
Develops on-going plans for projects with consideration to Yakama cultural, traditional, and religious values.
Prepares and provides required reports and necessary forms in a timely manner.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of the Yakama Reservation and surrounding communities.
Knowledge of Yakama Nation culture, traditions, and religious values.
Knowledge of Yakama Nation Personnel Policies and Procedures.
Knowledge of D365 Finance System and iSolved Software.
Knowledge of management principles and practices; including management of people and funds.
Knowledge of report preparation and data gathering.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written.
Ability to establish effective working relationships.
Ability to plan, assign and supervise the work of program staff.
Ability to accomplish administrative tasks with minimal supervision and direction.
Ability to work effectively under stress.
Ability to plan, organize, and implement health initiatives, services, and activities.
Ability to stimulate and promote interest in social and health related activities and participation for assistance in conducting them.
Must possess computer skills and ability to use Microsoft Office and software related to program.
Must maintain confidentiality as appropriate for the safety of clients and staff.
Able to work effectively independently and as a team.
Minimum Requirements:
2
years of experience working in education or youth development, strong preference for candidates with demonstrated success in developing new youth programs.
Must have personal vehicle.
Must possess a First Aid/CPR card or obtain one within 60 days of employment.
Must possess a Food Handler's Card or obtain one within 60 days of employment.
Must be in good health.
Must pass a pre-employment background check.
Must possess a valid Washington State Driver's License with the ability to obtain a Yakama Nation Driving permit.
Required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Enrolled Yakama Preference, but all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Preferred Requirements:
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree preferred in Recreational leadership; Physical Education; Social Health; Education, or related field with experience working with youth, communities, and other organizations.
Or an Associates of Arts (AA) Degree in Recreational Leadership; Physical Education; Social Health Education or related field with five years demonstrated successful implementation of Recreational and/or physical education programs/projects.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
0 Toppenish, WA Toppenish, WA Full-time Full-time $29.
70 an hour $29.
70 an hour 1 day ago 1 day ago 1 day ago Announcement # 2024-026 Issue Date:
01-29-24 Closing Date:
02-09-24 Youth Activities Manager Youth Activities Department of Human Services Hourly Wage:
$29.
70/Regular/Full-Time/Supervisor Responsible for the overall management of the Yakama Nation Youth Activities Program.
Provide oversight of program staff and budget.
This position is responsible to ensure that available services and resources are afforded to Yakama Nation families to strengthen and promote a positive lifestyle.
Will coordinate, plan, organize, and implement community health, recreational, social, and cultural activities on the Yakama Reservation and surrounding communities.
Works with community and staff to schedule activities/events at the Toppenish Community Center.
Will work some evenings and weekends.
Examples of Work Performed:
Coordinates development of an annual budget, goals, and objectives.
Ensures program expenditures are consistent with applicable guidelines and policies.
Coordinates preparation of budget modifications as needed to meet program needs.
Conducts regular staff meetings to review plans and organize activities/events for youth and their families.
Collaborates with Yakama Boys & Girls Club.
Plan, develop model and focus on the construction of a Yakama Nation Youth Fitness Facility for youth only use in each community on and off the Yakama reservation.
Coordinates a range of wellness and healthy living services for all age groups.
Develops, plans, organizes, and implements on-going community health and social projects.
Coordinates and supervises activities at various locations.
Distributes bulletins on program activities and services to local communities, schools, and programs with the Yakama Nation organization and other agencies.
Works with professionals to plan and develop effective cultural, recreational, and social projects.
Coordinates with appropriate programs and staff to ensure supervision during all activities.
Recruits members for a Community Advisory Board as well as a Youth Council and chairs meetings on a regular basis.
Meets with community members to determine their needs on requests for specific activities and projects.
Recruits and trains volunteers.
Attends training sessions relative to working with youth and adolescents.
Performs research to identify available resources that complement program goals and objectives.
Increases awareness in youth about the Tribal Government system.
Seeks active participation of school Indian Clubs, Head Start, Child Care programs, and other organizations that work with youth.
Provides oversight for the Toppenish Community Center to ensure youth are a priority in schedule, completes pre/post inspection for responsibility of damage.
Keeps the community and public informed of activities through newsletters, brochures, and media.
Develops on-going plans for projects with consideration to Yakama cultural, traditional, and religious values.
Prepares and provides required reports and necessary forms in a timely manner.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of the Yakama Reservation and surrounding communities.
Knowledge of Yakama Nation culture, traditions, and religious values.
Knowledge of Yakama Nation Personnel Policies and Procedures.
Knowledge of D365 Finance System and iSolved Software.
Knowledge of management principles and practices; including management of people and funds.
Knowledge of report preparation and data gathering.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written.
Ability to establish effective working relationships.
Ability to plan, assign and supervise the work of program staff.
Ability to accomplish administrative tasks with minimal supervision and direction.
Ability to work effectively under stress.
Ability to plan, organize, and implement health initiatives, services, and activities.
Ability to stimulate and promote interest in social and health related activities and participation for assistance in conducting them.
Must possess computer skills and ability to use Microsoft Office and software related to program.
Must maintain confidentiality as appropriate for the safety of clients and staff.
Able to work effectively independently and as a team.
Minimum Requirements:
2
years of experience working in education or youth development, strong preference for candidates with demonstrated success in developing new youth programs.
Must have personal vehicle.
Must possess a First Aid/CPR card or obtain one within 60 days of employment.
Must possess a Food Handler's Card or obtain one within 60 days of employment.
Must be in good health.
Must pass a pre-employment background check.
Must possess a valid Washington State Driver's License with the ability to obtain a Yakama Nation Driving permit.
Required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Enrolled Yakama Preference, but all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Preferred Requirements:
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree preferred in Recreational leadership; Physical Education; Social Health; Education, or related field with experience working with youth, communities, and other organizations.
Or an Associates of Arts (AA) Degree in Recreational Leadership; Physical Education; Social Health Education or related field with five years demonstrated successful implementation of Recreational and/or physical education programs/projects.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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