Program Specialist, Cradle of Liberty Council, Boy Scouts of America

Full Time
Philadelphia, PA
Posted
Job description

Commitment: Give leadership to the development and maintenance of quality Scouting programs located in underserved communities in accordance with the Boy Scouts of America's Mission Statement below.

A Program Specialist will engage Scouts in active and imaginative activities and will draw in and manage parents and potential leaders. Program Specialists need to be self-starters, self-motivated, be able to work independently and have a desire for community involvement.

Job Requirements: Compensation:

Preferably a College Student or Graduate - $20 hour

(Excellent for Education Majors)

Must be at least 21 years of age

Must pass a background check and submit required PA clearances

Specific Responsibilities:

  • 15-20 hours per week of meetings/programming (after school hours for example 3 - 5pm, plus some evening meetings)
  • You will be provided with program planning materials, supplies and a syllabus. If needed, revise or develop additional weekly program plans to meet the needs of your Scouts.
  • You will be required to attend a Program Specialist Orientation, staff meetings, mandatory training sessions, and other meetings assigned by your staff leader.
  • You will be provided with a Program Specialist Delivery System Manual and other support materials. You will need to familiarize yourself with and follow the policies and procedures of the Cradle of Liberty Council and the Boy Scouts of America.
  • You are required wear a Scout uniform shirt or staff shirt at all meetings and activities involving youth. (to be provided).
  • Help identify and recruit parental involvement at your site(s).
  • Ensure that every youth participant will earn a minimum of One (1) rank advancement during the program year by providing a quality program.
  • Provide field trips or outings for each of your scouting units. This may include summer camp.
  • Coordinate council-approved unit fundraising programs for the youth in your units.
  • Meet at least monthly with your staff leader to review progress.


Contact: Kai Touch, 484-654-9264, kai.touch@scouting.org


Mission Statement

The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.


Scout Oath

On my honor I will do my best

To do my duty to God and my country

and to obey the Scout Law;

To help other people at all times;

To keep myself physically strong,

mentally awake, and morally straight


Scout Law

A Scout is:

Trustworthy Loyal Helpful Friendly Courteous Kind


Obedient Cheerful Thrifty Brave Clean Reverent

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