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From building bonds and holding them accountable to homework help and career advice, there are so many ways to make a real difference in a child’s life.
Boys & Girls Clubs of West Alabama is a leading youth development agency currently serving more than 1000 children and teens at multiple Clubs located in Tuscaloosa & Hale counties.
Every day at our Clubs, we provide our members with the opportunity to belong, to succeed, to serve their communities and to share their voice with the world. Come be part of our team of professionals, dedicated to building Great Futures for local youth and helping them become their dreams.
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We provide many perks and benefits to show our employees how much they are appreciated: paid time off, part-time and full-time opportunities, healthcare benefits options, retirement plans, professional development and leadership training and an innovative, collaborative workplace.
JOB OPENINGS.
Unit Director — FULL TIME
SALARY EXEMPT | Full Time On-Site — Tuscaloosa, AL
Boys & Girls Clubs of West Alabama is seeking a Unit Director to lead the daily operations of one of our Club locations. This position is responsible for overseeing high-quality youth programs and services while creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment where young people can learn, grow, and succeed. The Unit Director will provide leadership for Club staff, manage day-to-day operations, oversee facility and resource management, and build strong relationships with families, schools, and community partners to ensure the Club continues to meet the needs of the youth we serve.
The Unit Director will work closely with the Chief Operations Officer and organizational leadership to develop and implement programs that support positive youth development, supervise and mentor staff, manage budgets and administrative functions, and ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures. This role will also help strengthen community partnerships, promote Club programs and services, and support fundraising initiatives that advance the mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of West Alabama.
Required:
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Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience
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Minimum of five years of experience in a Boys & Girls Club or similar youth-serving organization, including supervising staff and programs
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to recruit, train, supervise, and motivate staff
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Experience managing budgets and organizational resources
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Demonstrated ability to work effectively with youth, families, staff, and community partners
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Valid driver's license and ability to successfully pass a background check
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If you are passionate about developing young people, leading high-performing teams, and making a lasting impact in your community, we invite you to apply. Send your resume and cover letter to jobs@bgcwestal.org
SALARY
$35-45K
FULL-TIME
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40 hours per week
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Benefits package available
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Occasional evenings and weekends required for Club activities, special events, and organizational needs
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Send resume and cover letter to jobs@bgcwestal.org
Driver — PART TIME
NON-EXEMPT | Part Time — Tuscaloosa, AL
Boys & Girls Clubs of West Alabama is seeking a dependable Part-Time Driver to safely transport Club members from designated schools to their assigned Club location. The Driver will operate a BGCWA-provided 15-passenger van along an established afternoon route and follow all transportation schedules, school dismissal procedures, safety policies, and applicable traffic laws.
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The Part-Time Driver will work closely with Club leadership and school personnel to ensure members are picked up safely and transported to the correct location. Responsibilities include completing required vehicle inspections, maintaining accurate transportation records, keeping the van clean and safe, assisting members as they enter and exit the vehicle, and promptly reporting delays, incidents, safety concerns, or maintenance needs.
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Required:
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High school diploma or GED
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Valid Alabama driver’s license and acceptable driving record
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At least one year of experience operating a motor vehicle
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Ability to safely operate a 15-passenger van and follow assigned routes and schedules
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Ability to maintain appropriate supervision and behavior among Club members while driving
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Ability to successfully complete required background checks, motor vehicle record checks, drug screening, and required training
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CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to complete BGCWA-provided training
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Experience transporting children or working in a school, childcare, youth-development, or nonprofit setting is preferred
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If you are dependable, safety-focused, and interested in helping Club members get to their after-school programs safely, we invite you to apply. Send your résumé to jobs@bgcwestal.org.
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PAY
$25 per hour
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PART-TIME
Approximately 10 hours per week
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Up to two hours per weekday, typically between 2:30 and 5:00 p.m.
Position is initially for the fall semester, with the potential to continue during the summer for lunchtime transportation, field trips, and other Club activities as needed
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Send résumé to jobs@bgcwestal.org with Part-Time Driver in the subject line.