The Beach House Program Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and leading fun, safe, educational, and recreational trips for homeless children to the Beach House in the Marin Headlands. The Beach House Program Coordinator must have experience developing culturally responsive programs to expose school-age children (K-8) to new opportunities that enrich their life around nature and the surrounding environment. The ideal candidate is skilled in facilitating playful activities and is comfortable driving a van with up to seven kids in San Francisco and Marin County. Benefits:
Full-time, $62K annually with an annual increase
BACR paid holidays
Medical insurance, dental, vision, wellness program, life insurance, flexible spending account, commuter benefits
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
RequirementsMinimum Qualifications:
Experience providing direct service to youth and children
Experience supervising groups of youth as well as other staff and/or volunteers
Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
Available to work 12pm-8pm 5 days a week, including 1 weekend day
Preferred:
Bilingual English/Spanish
Responsibilities:
Outreach and coordinate with local agencies, government park programs, NGOs, and for-profit businesses to develop new, diverse & engaging recreational opportunities for shelter participating shelter youth/families.
Coordinate 4-5 trips/week and lat leastm of 3 Beach House trips/week. Includes picking up youth/families from shelters and transporting them in a van.
Facilitate a safe environment for students to step out of their comfort zone and engage with .nature
Act as a liaison with partnering shelter staff concerning behavioral concerns and/or incidents occurring during Beach House trips.
Assist in the assessment and long-term sustainability of the program
Partner with the House Program Coordinator and Program Director to further develop the Beach House/ Home Away From Homelessness Program
Provide training, supervision, and evaluation of Beach House volunteers
About UsBay Area Community Resources (BACR) promotes the healthy development of individuals, families, and communities through direct services, volunteerism, and partnerships in the San Francisco Bay Area. We have deep respect for the communities we serve throughout the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, the dedicated staff who show up for those in need, and the opportunity we have been given through this work to promote resilience in tens of thousands of individuals every year.BACR is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate, support, and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Visit our website at www.bacr.org.Above is the pay range for this position that we reasonably expect to pay. Individual compensation is based on various factors, including experience/education, skillset, and geographic location.
