Streets Ministries is a 501c(3) nonprofit organization with two sites located in some of Memphis’ toughest neighborhoods. Founded in 1987, STREETS now serves nearly 300 students a day providing opportunities and resources to help them find their path to academic, spiritual, and physical achievement. For more information, please visit our website at https://www.streetsministries.org.
Position: Part-Time Recreation Staff
Reports to: Recreation Coordinator
Summary of Essential Job Functions:
Outreach
- Interact with members during recreation time positively
- Observe and help maintain approved behavior by members and guests in designated spaces
- Encourage members to participate in any of the many activities
- Attend local school events and lunches
- Wear appropriate clothing and name tag to be recognizable to members and guests
- Perform additional duties as requested by the Recreation Coordinator and Site Director
- Promote the mission at all times
- Help set up and participate in block parties, bible studies, and other events as requested
Facility
- Set up for daily operations
- Complete cleaning detail at the end of the day
- Report or address facility issues (fill paper towel dispenser, replace blown light bulbs, report hole in the wall, etc.)
- Perform minor maintenance repairs
- Check-in participants and guests and answer the phone
- Complete additional duties as required
Minimum Requirements:
- Education – Currently enrolled in college/university preferred
- Leadership – Ability to relate and connect with students; ability to work hard, independently, and proactively
- Spiritual – Agree to Statement of Faith; maintain high moral standards personally and professionally
- Social – Authorized to work in the United States; pass a background check
Abilities Required:
- Must be able to stand for 4 hours
- Position may require occasionally lifting objects of 10 to 25 lbs
In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Disclaimer:
All duties are to be performed within the safety protocols established by STREETS to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Streets Ministries is a 501c (3) nonprofit organization with two sites located in some of Memphis’ toughest neighborhoods. Founded in 1987, STREETS now serves nearly 300 students a day providing opportunities and resources to help them find their path to academic, spiritual, and physical achievement. For more information, please visit our website at https://www.streetsministries.org.
Job Description: Recreation Coordinator
Reports to: Site Director
Job Summary: It is the responsibility of the Recreation Coordinator to develop, implement and supervise the programs of the recreation department and operate activities within a Christ-like environment.
Summary of Essential Job Functions:
- Train and supervise recreation staff in the implementation of programs and building and equipment maintenance.
- Schedule, organize and implement various recreational programs for members including sports, games, creative and performing arts activities, tournaments, and ensure required supplies and materials are available.
- Monitor all activities in the recreation spaces: recreation room, game room, hallway, and gym, ensuring a safe environment.
- Assist in membership process, positively interact with members encouraging them to participate in activities and hold members accountable to behavior expectations, administering discipline when necessary.
- Provide sports leagues for members, organize league plans and schedules, and coordinate teams including coach and team member recruitment.
- Develop, plan, and implement sports clinics.
- Build positive relationships with school administration and staff.
- Attend special events at members’ school(s).
- Operate all recreation programs within the provided budget.
- Be willing to speak with churches and other groups in recruiting volunteers.
Minimum Requirements:
- Degree preferred.
- Must possess strong organizational skills.
- Maintain the highest moral standards in personal and professional life.
- Agree to Streets Ministries’ Statement of Faith
- Must be authorized to work in the United States and pass a background check.
Abilities Required:
- Ability to communicate adequately with the staff and community while conveying the purpose and mission of the ministry.
- Ability to operate at a grassroots (community) pace.
- Working in a normal office environment, employee may be required to sit, bend, stoop, use keyboard, see, talk, and hear.
- Position may require occasionally lifting objects of 10 to 25 lbs.
In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Streets Ministries is a 501c (3) nonprofit organization with two sites located in some of Memphis’ toughest neighborhoods. Founded in 1987, STREETS now serves nearly 300 students a day providing opportunities and resources to help them find their path to academic, spiritual, and physical achievement. For more information, please visit our website at https://www.streetsministries.org.
Job Description: Recreation Coordinator
Reports to: Site Director
Job Summary: It is the responsibility of the Recreation Coordinator to develop, implement and supervise the programs of the recreation department and operate activities within a Christ-like environment. This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week.
Summary of essential job functions:
- Train and supervise recreation staff in the implementation of programs and building and equipment maintenance.
- Schedule, organize and implement various recreational programs for members including sports, games, creative and performing arts activities, tournaments, and ensure required supplies and materials are available.
- Monitor all activities in the recreation spaces: recreation room, game room, hallway, and gym, ensuring a safe environment.
- Assist in membership process, positively interact with members encouraging them to participate in activities and hold members accountable to behavior expectations, administering discipline when necessary.
- Provide sports leagues for members, organize league plans and schedules, and coordinate teams including coach and team member recruitment.
- Develop, plan, and implement sports clinics.
- Build positive relationships with school administration and staff.
- Attend special events at members’ school(s).
- Operate all recreation programs within the provided budget.
- Be willing to speak with churches and other groups in recruiting volunteers.
Minimum Requirements:
- Degree preferred.
- Must possess strong organizational skills.
- Maintain the highest moral standards in personal and professional life.
- Agree to Streets Ministries’ Statement of Faith.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States and pass a background check.
Abilities Required:
- Ability to communicate adequately with the staff and community while conveying the purpose and mission of the ministry.
- Ability to operate at a grassroots (community) pace.
- Working in a normal office environment, employee may be required to sit, bend, stoop, use keyboard, see, talk, and hear.
- Position may require occasionally lifting objects of 10 to 25 lbs.
In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
