Project Opportunity Community Program Facilitator

Service Area | Locations: Elgin, IL

What do our employees say about us? “‘YES!’ This is where I can use my gifts and connect with girls who are our future. If I could do this forever, I would. It is the best! I am learning interpersonal skills, and recently had [training] classes.... I have gained confidence in leadership as well. And with Girl Scouts, I am learning as much as I am teaching and receiving more than I give!”

Consider joining our team, if you’re looking for a job with great benefits, such as:

✓PT schedule

✓On-going Training and Development

✓Community Engagement

✓Some Remote Work

✓Marketable Professional Experience

✓Flexible Schedules around your availability

✓Make a difference in the Community

Plus, you’ll be using your talents to invest in the next generation of strong community leaders through the Girl Scout Movement!

We’re looking for a Community Program Facilitator to join our team! This position will bring the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to girls and help them learn more about their talents and limits.

Hours: Part Time (8-20 hours per week) with flexibility Salary: $16 per hour

We’re looking for dedicated individuals who:

✓Believe in the Girl Scout Mission of building girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place.

✓Are excited to be actively involved in giving girls the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values to become leaders in their own lives and their communities.

Interested? Responsibilities would include:

✓Plan, prepare, and facilitate programming based on the GSLE in up to 1-hour long sessions at multiple locations.

✓Mentor girls.

✓Support participation in Cookie and Fall Product Program.

✓Cultivates and maintains strategic relationships with local schools, parent organizations and community organizations.

✓Develop enhanced program activities.

✓Ensures required paperwork is completed by girls, families and/or site staff.

Are these skills you could share with our team?

✓Computer Skills and Knowledge.

✓Ability to teach others simple concepts

✓Experience working or volunteering with children recommended.

✓Flexibility in hours and locations (daytime, afternoons, evenings, weekends and multiple sites).

✓Emotional Intelligence and empathetic qualities a plus

✓Coachable and follow through

✓Must have a reliable vehicle for travel to other areas within the GSNI territory on a weekly basis

✓High School Diploma

Ready to join our crew? Please submit your resume online. For more information and to apply, click the Apply button below. Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois draws inspiration from our Girl Scout Promise and Law in our Belonging Statement. Being a member of Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois means you are part of a community of diverse races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, and religions. We commit to providing an equitable and accessible Girl Scout Leadership Experience to all Girl Scouts in our council. We are champions of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access