Club Coordinator Job Description

The Club Coordinator has three primary responsibilities:
- To organize club: to help recruit counsellors and ensure that they are trained, to develop a club schedule, to make sure counsellors have the necessary materials and supplies, to ensure that the club operates smoothly, and to fulfil all membership/partnership requirements.
- To serve as an effective team leader: to foster warm, caring, supportive relationships among counsellors; to show counsellors how to have healthy and joy-filled relationships with girls and continuously encourage them to do so; to help maintain order and discipline in the club; to model for others what it means to walk closely with the Lord.
- To support parents and guardians: to provide clear and on-going communication with and encouragement to parents.
Club Coordinators follow these steps to accomplish the above:
- Pray regularly for the girls, counsellors, and the worldwide ministry of GEMS Girls' Clubs.
- Ensure your club meets regularly throughout the year. Contact girls or counsellors absent from club and encourage them.
- Keep accurate records so your club will receive needed supplies and materials.
- Recruit counsellors by inviting godly women to join the counsellor team.
- Conduct regular meetings with club leaders for the purpose of growing together as counsellors and sisters in Christ. Review the mission and vision of GEMS International periodically.
- Keep parents and your church leader informed throughout the year of your club's activities and invite them to visit and/or participate in club.
- Plan and organize GEMS Sunday with other counsellors and your church leader.Prepare girls to sing, recite Scripture, or present a short play to the congregation.
- Provide the GEMS International Service Centre with requested information and club updates.
- Stay in touch with regional GEMS leadership, if available in your area.
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