The Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis

 

As a Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis employee, you are part of a guidance organization dedicated to enabling all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

We strive to develop and retain capable employees who will support the mission and goals of Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis.  Job openings are posted every two weeks.

Full Time:

Position: Director of Federal Programs

Description: The Director of Federal Programs is responsible for the day-to-day operations associated with a State AmeriCorps program, as well as researching and reviewing other federal grant opportunities, writing federal grant proposals, and coordinating the implementation of funded programs.

Requirements: A minimum of three years experience in the nonprofit sector is required, with previous experience in grant writing and program management. Candidate must have a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university (advanced degree preferred), and excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as working knowledge of MS Office and web-based reporting systems. Occasional evenings and weekends, along with light travel, are necessary.

Contact: Please submit a cover letter and resume by 8-13-10 to: LeeAnn Harris, Director of Club Operations, Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis, 2236 E. 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46201, or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . No inquiry calls please.

(Updated: 7/27/2010)

 

Part Time:

Responsibilities: Responsibilities include supervision of children in an elementary setting, leading special group activities, assisting with homework, and the ability to follow educational programming curriculum.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 3-6 p.m.

Hourly Rate: $8-10/hour, depending on experience

Location: Liberty Park Boys & Girls Club, 8425 E. Raymond St.

Contact: For more information or to apply, please contact Burt Beck, site director, at 797-5383 or via email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

(Updated: August 25, 2010)

 

Responsibilities: Responsibilities include supervision of children in an elementary setting, leading special group activities, assisting with homework, and the ability to follow educational programming curriculum.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 3-6 p.m.

Hourly Rate: $8-10/hour, depending on experience

Location: Francis Scott Key Boys & Girls Club, School 102 @ 9501 E. 36th Pl.

Contact: For more information or to apply, please contact Rodney Bussell, site director, at 445-7719 or via email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

(Updated: August 25, 2010)

 

Position: Education Director at Wheeler-Dowe

Responsibilities: Oversee educational programs, learning center activities, and tutoring sessions.

Hours: Monday - Friday, from 2:30 -7:00 pm

Hourly Pay: $9:00 - $10.00 per hour

Location: Wheeler-Dowe Boys & Girls Club, located at 2310 E. 30th Street

Contact: For more information, please contact Eric Reid at 926-4222 or via email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
(Updated: 8/9/2010)

 

Position: Computer Lab Coordinator at Wheeler-Dowe

Responsibilities: Oversee curriculum based programs and activities for youth ages 6-18.

Hours: Monday - Friday, from 3:00 -8:00 pm

Hourly Pay: $9:00 - $10.00 per hour

Location: Wheeler-Dowe Boys & Girls Club, located at 2310 E. 30th Street

Contact: For more information, please contact Eric Reid at 926-4222 or via email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
(Updated 8/9/2010)

Position: Arts & Crafts Coordinator at Lilly Unit

Description: Create and implement arts and crafts activities for youth ages 5-18. Supervise and monitor the children to ensure safety and a positive environment. Assist on the field trips when needed.

Hours: Monday-Friday, 3-7 p.m. (hours may be flexible)

Hourly Pay: $7.25-9.00/hour, based on experience.Location: Lilly Boys & Girls Club, 801 S. State Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46203

Contact: For more information, please contact Becca Linehan at 632-2010 or via email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

(Updated: 8/9/2010)

 

Position: Computer Lab Coordinator at Lilly Unit

Description: Provide daily computer activities and instruction to youth ages 5-13. Supervise and monitor youth to ensure safety and a positive environment. Strong organizational skills is a must.

Hours: Monday-Friday, 3-7 p.m.

Hourly Pay: $7.25-9/hour, based on experience and education

Location: Lilly Boys & Girls Club, 801 S. State Ave. Indianapolis, IN  46203

Contact: For more information, please contact Becca Linehan at 632-2010 or via email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

(Updated: 8/9/2010)

 

Summer Positions:

Internships:

Please contact Coco Wolf at 920-4700 ext. 15 for internship opportunities.

AmeriCorps:

Description: Members will be placed at Boys & Girls Clubs or other youth service agencies located in distressed communities throughout Indianapolis. Members will work with youth to provide programs and activities during after school hours and summer. One key component of the program will be for members to lead youth through planning and implementing 15-20 hours per week - typically between the hours of 3-7 p.m. In the summer, members will provide programming during summer hours - typically 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Members will work a total of 900 hours between early September 2010 and early August 2011.

Requirements: Applicants must be at least 17 years old, and a legal resident (with permission to work) of the United States.

Hours: AmeriCorps members will work during after school hours for approximately 15 hours per week. During the summer, members will work approximately 35 hours per week.

Pay: AmeriCorps members will earn a living stipend of up to $5,850 (less taxes, paid in bi-weekly installments). Upon completion, members are eligible to receive an Education Award of $2,360 (less taxes).

Click here to learn more about AmeriCorps

Contact: If you are interested in AmeriCorps, please contact Alyssa Starr Newerth at 920-4700 ext. 24 or via email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 

Position: AmeriCorps Volunteer Coordinator

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Establish and implement policies and procedures for volunteer recruitment, selection, training and participation in activities throughout Club facilities in conjunction with Club staff.
• Identify potential sources of volunteers and develop proactive strategies to recruit volunteers with the skills needed by Club programs and activities in conjunction with Club staff.
• Conduct evaluation of volunteer activities and participation, refining selection and training activities to ensure a high level of satisfaction by volunteers and staff in conjunction with Club staff.
• Develop and implement regular orientation of volunteers and provide training to BGC staff on effective volunteer management in conjunction with Club staff.
• Develop collaborative relationships with other organizations, supporting volunteerism or serving as potential sources for Club volunteers.
• Act as liaison with neighborhood and community groups to enhance Club and community relations in conjunction with Club staff.
• Attend all AmeriCorps sponsored trainings, staff meetings and events.
• Ensuring the spread of AmeriCorps vision and visibility by wearing AmeriCorps gear during all service activities.
• Following all AmeriCorps and assigned site Policies and Procedures.
• And other duties as assigned.

This position is a 675-hour AmeriCorps position with a living stipend. Upon completion of the 675-hour requirement, the student will receive an educational award. Must be a U.S. Citizen to apply.

Contact: If interested in this position, please call Coco Wolf, Director of Marketing/Public Relations at (317) 920-4700 ext. 15 or email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis is an Equal Opportunity Employer.