Youth Clubs Coordinator (Limited Term, Part-time) at World Relief

Aurora, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Non-Profit, Humanitarian Aid, Refugee ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Mature and personal Christian faith
  • Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
  • Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
  • Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Relief's Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Association of Evangelicals' For the Health of The Nation document
  • Experience working with children and youth
  • Afternoon hours and potential evening availability
  • Ability to engage in long hours of physical activity
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
  • Ability to drive a 15-passenger van
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Fluency in Arabic, Dari, Spanish, or Swahili

Responsibilities

  • Implementation of after school clubs, including virtual clubs, promoting academic and social emotional skill advancement
  • Youth club coordination including safety protocol, family, school, and volunteer communication; organizing club locations (or zoom links) and times
  • Providing support for transportation for after-school club sessions, including willingness to drive students in 15 passenger van
  • Work closely with the Children & Youth Specialists to identify potential students for club and facilitate their enrollment and participation
  • Lead pre-club meetings with volunteers and club facilitation
  • Administer and record data for Social Emotional Assessments
  • Guide volunteers, interns, and/or work-study students
  • Maintain data of client and volunteer records using databases; ensure that student attendance is taken each week and reported accurately
  • Assistance with planning and implementing summer youth clubs with the Youth Clubs Specialist
  • Prepare and submit monthly program reports and other reports, as requested
  • Communicate with parents about upcoming activities
  • Attendance at required World Relief Chicagoland and Children & Youth staff meetings
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Youth Coordination
After-School Programming
Summer Programming
Program Leadership
Community Engagement
Volunteer Management
Child Safety
Group Facilitation
Event Planning
Cross-Cultural Communication

World Relief

Provides humanitarian aid and refugee support

About World Relief

World Relief provides humanitarian aid and development services to vulnerable populations, particularly refugees and those affected by crises. The organization works by partnering with over 6,000 churches and 95,000 local volunteers to deliver support and resources effectively. Its approach includes private sponsorship programs, such as the Welcome Corps, which enables individuals to sponsor refugees resettling in the U.S. Unlike many other organizations, World Relief emphasizes community involvement and faith-based partnerships to extend its reach. The goal of World Relief is to create sustainable solutions that address pressing global issues and improve the lives of those in need.

Baltimore, MarylandHeadquarters
1944Year Founded
$116.7KTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Social ImpactIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Wellness Program

Risks

Faith-based approach may face scrutiny from secular organizations, affecting partnerships.
Expansion in Spokane and North Texas may strain resources and operations.
Reliance on churches and volunteers could be impacted by declining attendance and volunteerism.

Differentiation

World Relief partners with over 6,000 churches and 95,000 volunteers globally.
The organization offers a faith-based approach to humanitarian aid and development.
World Relief engages in private sponsorship programs like the Welcome Corps for refugee resettlement.

Upsides

Increased focus on digital transformation enhances service delivery and donor engagement.
Community sponsorship models like Welcome Corps provide new funding opportunities.
Growing interest in climate change projects opens new funding avenues for World Relief.

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