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The F.I.N.D. Design

P/T FLY Girl Champion of Change

The F.I.N.D. Design

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Job Summary

As the FLY Girl Champion of Change, you’ll be at the forefront of our mission. You’ll lead and facilitate in-school and community groups, serving as a mentor, advocate, and guide. Your impact will ripple through the lives of our participants, nurturing their personal and collective growth.

Job Responsibilities

Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead S.H.I.N.E. Circles, creating a safe and empowering space for open dialogue and personal development.
  • Organize and coordinate engaging activities that align with our participants’ interests and needs.
  • Provide unwavering emotional support, fostering an environment where girls feel valued, heard, and understood.
  • Serve as a case manager for a group of 10+ girls, identifying their unique challenges and providing tailored assistance.
  • Craft workshops and curate content that addresses critical topics and skills, promoting holistic growth.
  • Collaborate with the team to design and execute initiatives that align with our mission and resonate with our girls.
  • Ensure programs are administered with utmost safety, integrity, and cultural sensitivity.

Other Responsibilities:

  • Submit accurate, timely, written reports as needed.
  • Aid in or handle special assignments as directed.
  • Complete basic administrative work. 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • 2+ years of general work experience or equivalent number of hours worked in full-time or volunteer work.
  • Must demonstrate awareness and acceptance of cultural differences of clients, staff, and community contacts.
  • Successful clearance of local and/or state background checks
  • A profound understanding of the experiences and challenges faced by girls of color, drawn from personal experiences or community engagement.
  • Strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks, timelines, and logistical details.
  • While formal education is valued, equivalent life experience is equally significant, reflecting wisdom, empathy, and cultural fluency.
  • A natural leader, skilled at guiding and uplifting others, inspiring confidence and positive change.
  • Cultural relevance is ingrained in your approach – you’re adept at bridging connections and understanding nuances.
  • Exceptional communication skills, from heart-to-heart conversations to dynamic workshop facilitation.
  • Valid driver’s license, clear driving record, and current automobile insurance.

Qualifications:

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Passion for youth empowerment, mindfulness, and community development.
  • Mandatory CPR and First Aid Certifications. (Training provided)
  • Experience working in racially, ethnically, and socioeconomically diverse communities preferred

Additional Information

Benefits

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of black and brown girls.
  • Collaborate with a passionate and dedicated team.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to programs@thefinddesign.org. 

Details

  • Date Posted: February 22, 2024
  • Type: Part-Time
  • Job Function: Programs and Service Delivery
  • Service Area: Children / Youth
  • Start Date: 02/26/2024
  • Salary Range: $20-$25 per hour
  • Working Hours: 10-15 hrs/wk: Must be available on Tuesday & Thursday between the hours of 8am-5pm.