Teen Education Director Job at Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland, Oakland, CA

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  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Organization Description:

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of Oakland youth. At Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland (BGCO), our mission is to develop our community’s youth into positive contributors to society. We provide programs and services tailored to the needs of today’s youth while complementing the efforts of families, schools, and other community-based organizations.

We aim to ensure that every young person has the opportunity to reach their full potential as goal-oriented, responsible, and productive members of society. BGCO currently serves nearly 2,000 youth across three Clubhouse locations in Oakland, providing outcome-driven programming in three key areas: Academic Success, Good Character & Citizenship, and Healthy Lifestyles.

This position will be based at the following Clubhouse:

  • Leonard J. Meltzer Branch: 920 24th Street, Oakland, CA 94607

Work hours for this role are as follows:

  • Academic Year Hours: 4:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Summer Hours: 10:00am - 3:00pm or 11:00am - 4:00pm

Job Summary:

The Education Director for Teens is responsible for overseeing and delivering high-impact teen programs at a designated BGCO Clubhouse. This individual will plan, implement, and supervise teen programs and staff, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and youth development outcomes.

Primary Responsibilities:

Prepare Youth for Success

  • Plan and oversee administration of teen-focused programs and activities.
  • Set program objectives aligned with BGCO’s mission and strategic goals.
  • Ensure high-quality daily activities that promote participation, learning, and personal development.
  • Provide instruction and feedback to help teens build skills and confidence.
  • Model leadership and uphold safety, conduct, and engagement standards.

Program Development and Implementation

  • Create and maintain safe, welcoming program environments.
  • Ensure program staff understand and implement health, safety, and quality standards.
  • Continuously evaluate and adapt programs to meet teens’ evolving needs and reflect cultural and gender diversity.
  • Manage program budgets and expenses within approved limits

Supervision

  • Oversee and support program staff and volunteers, providing clear expectations, regular feedback, and opportunities for growth.
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, activities, achievements, and any notable issues.
  • Foster a positive, productive team environment.

Marketing and Public Relations

  • Increase awareness and participation in teen programs through visible schedules, engaging announcements, and outreach via flyers, newsletters, and media.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Lead or assist with special initiatives and events (e.g., Keystone Club, Youth of the Year).
  • Occasionally drive the Club van.
  • Communicate with parents or guardians as needed regarding teen engagement or concerns.

Qualifications:

  • AA or BA degree or currently enrolled in college working towards an AA or BA degree.
  • Minimum two years of experience planning and supervising youth programs
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effective group leadership and knowledge of youth development principles.
  • Proven organizational, staff management, and project coordination skills.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (required).

Employment Status: Part Time

Salary Range: $20.00 to $25.00 an hour

Benefit Package: Paid Sick Leave, Training

Job Tags

Part time, Summer work,

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