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Youth Program Director - Barakah Beauty Collective's Girls Youth Program
Barakah Beauty Collective (BBC) is a nonprofit organization offering a critically needed women-centric gathering space for cultural, social, entrepreneurial and supportive sisterhood events. We are focused on supporting the Muslim women in our community and our allies.Â
The BBC girls youth group is our newest program (for girls ages 12-18) in our community looking to foster connection, learn about themselves, the environment, social justice and build skills and experience necessary to become our future leaders. Our framework is built on the Islamic principles of social justice, helping our local community, being compassionate toward every living thing and treating everyone with respect and honor.Â
Job Description: The Youth Director is responsible for helping to establish, organize, and maintain all youth activities and events with BBC. The Youth Director will also be responsible for participating in all leadership meetings, training and youth special events.Â
Youth Director Qualifications:Â
- Commitment to position duties and responsibilities.Â
- In an effort to be seen as peer-relatable to youth group participants, candidates must be biologically female and between the ages of 19 and 25.Â
- Ability to engage and direct youth in a meaningful and positive manner at all times.Â
- Outgoing, warm-natured, and friendly demeanor that works well in diverse groups. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.Â
- Ability to resolve issues effectively and to take responsibility for making decisions.Â
Youth Director Objectives:Â
- Attend all leadership meetings, regular monthly meetings, training and special events where applicable.Â
- Provide project infrastructure by coordinating and assisting in the organization of all aspects of BBC Youth.
- Expand and promote BBC Youth Program throughout Seattle and other interested communities.
- Forge and maintain partnerships with like minded organzizations inside and outside the Muslim community.
- Provide support (non-financial) and assist in fundraising for projects for BBC.
- Meet all duties and objectives of Youth Director position.
- Meet all deliverable deadlines.Â
DutiesÂ
- Punctually attend all meetings, events, trainings and activities.Â
- For any meeting or training the Youth Director is unable to attend or call-into, the Youth Director will read over all relevant notes and materials and initial a Review of Minutes form for the purposes of documentation.Â
- Coordination of all Youth Group meetings, events and trainings. Recruitment of facilitators for events when needed. Assist with all decision-making and conflict resolutions within the Youth Group. Assist with initial orientation of all participants as needed.Â
- Fundraising duties, in partnership with fellowBBC Leadership.Â
- Maintain positive, communicative, accepting, and reassuring demeanor towards all participants, and a pleasant, helpful, and professional attitude at all times.
- Maintain and ensure confidentiality as needed/directed by BBC Leadership.
- Â Respond to any participant concerns or criticisms, reporting to BBC Leadership at receipt of any such reports.Â
- Document all aspects of the Youth Director position as needed/directed.Â
- Report any problems or concerns to appropriate BBC Leadership members;Â
- Respect the vision, values, mission statement, and goals of Barakah Beauty Collective Youth Group, in addition to any and all partnering institutions and organizations.Â
- If applicable: fulfillment of any other Youth Director duties as mutually agreed upon and assigned by BBC Leadership.
Please send your resume to info@barakahbeautycollective.comÂ
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