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Girls Incorporated® of
Chattanooga Job Announcement
Relief PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Our Manager of Teen Programs, Tracy Windeknecht, has been promoted to work at Girls Inc. National. In addition, we are seeking additional Relief Program Coordinators to fill in when staff are out sick. Finally, we anticipate openings for Program Coordinators for two new after-school sites.
All positions require the applicant to submit their resume, a cover letter, and a writing sample to jobs@girlsincofchatt.org or to mail the same to the following address:
Girls Incorporated of Chattanooga
Employment Opportunities
709 South Greenwood Ave.
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Email submissions preferred
Girls Incorporated® of Chattanooga is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1961 to support the needs of all girls by educating them to take risks, to speak their minds, to advocate healthy lifestyle choices, to protect their rights and to strive for academic
excellence. Our mission is to inspire all girls to be strong, smart, and boldsm by providing a healthy and positive environment where girls can enjoy being girls; by providing enriching programs that nurture their capacity for personal achievement, confident adulthood, and economic independence; and by advocating for an equitable society.
Girls Incorporated® of Chattanooga has an opening for a part-time, Relief Program Coordinator. The ideal candidate will be creative, energetic, organized, a problem solver, and have strong written and verbal communication skills. Preference will be given to candidates who have at least one to three years of experience working with school-age children. Minimum requirements are at least two years of higher education, with a college degree preferred. Reliable transportation is a must. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment required.
The Program Coordinator reports directly to the Program Manager and is responsible for maintaining quality programming that is in line with Girls Incorporated of Chattanooga’s value statement. In addition, the Program Coordinator manages the structured day-to-day operation of Girls Incorporated of
Chattanooga’s after-school, fall and spring break, and summer camp programs at sites assigned by the Program Manager. Key responsibilities include:
- Delivers curriculum for elementary and/or middle school girls.
- Encourages the development of relationships among children from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Oversees effective day to day operations at the site.
- Motivates and inspires girls to be actively engaged in all programs and activities.
- Provides homework and tutoring assistance.
- Works in concert with the Program Manager to coordinate program speakers, field trips and parent involvement.
- Assists with supervision of volunteers, tutors, and program guests.
- Prepares monthly program activity calendars with assistance of Program Manager.
- Submits written reports in a timely manner.
Girls Incorporated of
Chattanooga is committed to diversity and to providing equal opportunities for all the girls we serve. In addition, it is our philosophy and policy to treat employees and applicants for employment fairly. As required and defined by law, Girls Incorporated of Chattanooga does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical and mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, age, sexual orientation, political belief, gender identity, HIV status or other non-job-related factors.
Please email a cover letter, resume and writing sample to jobs@girlsincofchatt.org or mail it to Girls Inc. of Chattanooga, Employment Opportunities, 709 South Greenwood Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37404. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
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