Program Coordinator - Polk 2 UW

$37,440 - $39,520/Yr

Girl Scouts Of West Central Florida - Lakeland, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Lakeland, FL

Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations

About the position

The Program Coordinator for Girl Scouts of West Central Florida is responsible for creating and delivering programs for assigned troops/groups, particularly in underserved areas. This role involves serving as a mentor and role model for girls in grades K-12, providing in-school, after-school, and summer programs. The position requires effective communication in both English and Spanish, and involves working directly with girls during weekdays and occasional weekends.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver Girl Scout programs for assigned troops/groups.
• Act as Troop Leader where adult volunteers are unavailable.
• Collaborate with Community Manager and volunteers to organize recruitment events.
• Plan and execute ceremonies for girls in all troops.
• Assist in planning enrichment and encampment trips for girls.
• Maintain communication with staff, volunteers, and parents.
• Ensure all girls are registered with GSUSA and collect registration documentation.
• Recruit and support adult volunteers for troops.
• Perform special assignments as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Experience in youth development or related coursework.
• Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs occasionally, 20 lbs frequently, and 10 lbs constantly.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
• Engaging verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliable transportation with required insurance and safe driving record.

Nice-to-haves

• Fluency in Spanish is preferred.
• Experience in organizing community events.

Benefits

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Mileage reimbursement