Education Director Job at Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland, Oakland, CA

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  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

Organization Description:

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of Oakland youth. At Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland (BGCO), our mission is to develop our community’s youth into positive contributors to society. We provide programs and services tailored to the needs of today’s youth while complementing the efforts of families, schools, and other community-based organizations.

We aim to ensure that every young person has the opportunity to reach their full potential as goal-oriented, responsible, and productive members of society. BGCO currently serves nearly 2,000 youth across three Clubhouse locations in Oakland, providing outcome-driven programming in three key areas: Academic Success, Good Character & Citizenship, and Healthy Lifestyles.

This position will be based at the following Clubhouse:

  • Ossian E. Carr Branch: 8530 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94621

School Year Hours: 12:30pm - 8:00pm

Summer and School Break Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm

Job Summary:

The Education Director is responsible for overseeing and delivering high-impact programs at a designated BGCO Clubhouse. This individual will plan, implement, and supervise programs and staff, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and youth development outcomes.

Primary Responsibilities:

Prepare Youth for Success

  • Plan and oversee administration of youth development programs and activities.
  • Set program objectives aligned with BGCO’s mission and strategic goals.
  • Ensure high-quality daily activities that promote participation, learning, and personal development.
  • Provide instruction and feedback to help youth build skills and confidence.
  • Model leadership and uphold safety, conduct, and engagement standards.

Program Development and Implementation

  • Create and maintain safe, welcoming program environments.
  • Ensure program staff understand and implement health, safety, and quality standards.
  • Continuously evaluate and adapt programs to meet members' evolving needs and reflect cultural and gender diversity.
  • Manage program budgets and expenses within approved limits

Supervision

  • Oversee and support program staff and volunteers, providing clear expectations, regular feedback, and opportunities for growth.
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, activities, achievements, and any notable issues.
  • Foster a positive, productive team environment.

Marketing and Public Relations

  • Increase awareness and participation in programs through visible schedules, engaging announcements, and outreach via flyers, newsletters, and media.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Lead or assist with special initiatives and events.
  • Communicate with parents or guardians as needed regarding youth engagement or concerns.

Qualifications:

  • Four year degree in related field from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effective group leadership and knowledge of youth development principles.
  • Proven organizational, staff management, and project coordination skills.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (required).

Employment Status: Full Time

Salary Range: $45,500 - $50,500

Benefit Package:

  • 100% coverage of: Medical (w/dependent care) Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave, Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance, Pension Training

Job Tags

Full time, Summer holiday,

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