Activities Coordinator

StreetLightUSA is local non-profit organization combatting the impact of child sexual exploitation (CSE) in adolescent females age 13-17. We are one of a handful of organizations within the United States specializing in the care of CSE. We offer two levels of services available to CSE victims from AZ and from across the nation. We are a Christ-founded organization that is committed to interdisciplinary collaboration to bring about holistic healing to the clients we serve. If you have a passion for justice and advocacy for children, women, and trauma survivors, StreetLightUSA is for you! Check us out at Streetlightusa.org, https://www.facebook.com/StreetLightUSA/, https://www.instagram.com/streetlightusacares/?hl=en.

The Activities Coordinator (AC) is an integral part of the StreetLightUSA residential programming team. The Activity Coordinator is vital to the sourcing, scheduling, organizing and leading program activities; both recreational and therapeutic. This Activities Coordinator is tasked with cultivating and maintaining external partner relationships including, but not limited to, volunteers, services groups, donors, and preferred vendors.

Essential Duties

• Research, create, and prepare enrichment and recreational activities, both onsite and offsite for residents
• Facilitate on site activities as needed
• Prepare and keep updated weekly activities calendar
• Manage budgets and supply inventories for activities and special events (birthdays, holidays, graduations, etc)
• Maintain activity and sensory locations and equipment.
• Collaborate and provide oversight and support for activity facilitators including, but not limited to training personnel as facilitators and reviewing activity plans and curriculum.
• Maintain curriculums and all related supplies for therapeutic and specialty groups
• Manage instrument, book and movie libraries (this includes screening new, donated and requested items)
• Create and maintain activity procedures and forms and ensure compliance in collaboration with the Quality Assurance department
• Collaborate with other StreetLightUSA team members for activity planning, schedule management and supply acquisition
• Create and maintain activity procedures and forms and ensure compliance in collaboration with the Quality Assurance department

Qualifications

• Background cleared of any criminal offenses disqualifying employment (i.e.: sexual abuse of a minor, first, or second-degree murder, sexual assault, sexual exploitation of a minor, felony drug offenses, robbery, dangerous crime against children, etc.).
• Associate degree or higher in Social Science, Recreational Therapy, or related field preferred (Minimum Requirement: High School Diploma or Equivalent).
• 2 years or more of social services, non-profit, or community engagement programs preferred.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office software programs and strong computer literacy.
• Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
• Physical Exam clearing work with no restrictions (updated every two (2) years).
• Documentation of clearance from communicable diseases (Tuberculosis- updated annually).
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• Minimum Age: 21
• Bona-fide Occupational Qualification: Female

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• Are there any days during the week that you are unable to work?
• Are you able to reliably commute to the Glendale/Peoria, AZ area?
• Are you willing to undergo a background check in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Social Services/Non-Profit: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Level One Fingerprint Clearance Crd (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $15 - $16