New OST job opportunities, events, program offerings and more!

Prime Time Palm Beach County

Weekly Out-of-School Time

News & Updates

December 23, 2019

In This Issue

STEAM
Events
OST Resources & News
Continuing the Community Conversations
Prime Time Blog
Education & Professional Development
Employment Opportunities

Upcoming 2020

OST Trainings

Friday, January 10:

Prime Time Out-of-School Time Registry Orientation (Online – Zoom)

Monday, January 13:

Prime Time Out-of-School Time Registry Orientation

Wednesday, January 15:

Ask-Listen-Encourage

Prime Time Out-of-School Time Registry Orientation (Online – Zoom)

Thursday, January 16:

Structure and Clear Limits

Upcoming OST Events

Tuesday, January 28:

2020 Resource Fair

Happy Holidays

In observance of the holiday, Prime Time will be closed December 24, 2019 to January 2, 2020. We wish everyone a healthy and happy holiday, a chance to reflect, recharge and reconnect with friends and family!

Now Accepting Registration for Prime Time's STEAM Initiative

Starting January 31, 2020

Prime Time is Now Recruiting Afterschool Programs for its STEAM Initiative

Prime Time is now recruiting afterschool programs to participate in its STEAM Initiative , which includes series-based training, observation on coaching to improve practice, participation in the STEMExplore program, family fun nights and much more!

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Upcoming Events

Resource Fair -

January 28

The City of Delray Beach and Prime Time Palm Beach County are excited to host the 2020 Resource Fair on January 28, 2020, at 10 a.m. at Pompey Park Community Center in Delray Beach.

Afterschool professionals are invited to a seek out resources from an array of vendors that were hand picked to help in building a solid foundation of engaging learning experiences and positive character development for the children and youth in their program.

Continuing the Community Conversation - January 16

The voices of children and youth, and adults who care about them, are vital to implementing the Youth Master Plan and ensuring that a difference is made in our community.

Now is your chance to help shape the future of youth in Palm Beach County by joining this upcoming Community Conversation.

Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center

1977 SW College Drive

Belle Glade

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OST Resources & News

STEMExplore Ignites Youths' Interest in STEM Occupations ...

Beginning in October 2019, Prime Time Palm Beach County and EarthEcho International offered STEMExplore to out-of-school time programs with a core constituency of underrepresented youth, primarily African-American and Latina girls in grades four...

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Social and Emotional Learning Gains in Palm Beach County

Guest blog by Celine Provini and Knellee Bisram. Prime Time Palm Beach County and The School District of Palm Beach County are entering into year three ...

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Prime Time Blog

Celebrating Social Responsibility with Children and Youth

December 12, 2019 - Written by Andrea Isabella Hurtado, Quality Advisor, Prime Time Palm Beach County. The last 14 years have been a remarkable road of discovery. Looking back to when I was a junior in high school, I supported my first community...

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Engage Face-to-Face this Holiday Season

Written by: William King, Executive Director, Youth Speak Out International, a Prime Time Expanded Learning Opportunity Provider. Over the holidays, while resisting a second serving of dessert, you might find an even bigger temptation in screen...

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Education & Professional Development

ACHIEVE Out-of-School Time Incentives Helps Practitioners Reach their Personal & Professional Goals

Prime Time rewards out-of-school time ( OST) practitioners for p articipating in trainings and earning certificates and degrees, with an emphasis on best practices in youth development through ACHIEVE Out-of-School Time.

Prime Time offers incentives to help in reducing staff turnover and to help practitioners reach their educational goals. Children and youth benefit from continuous care from practitioners who are specialists in the OST field and understand best practices in youth development.

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ACHIEVE Out-of-School Time Incentives Helps Practitioners Reach their Personal & Professional Goals

Employment Opportunities

Prime Time Palm Beach County is Hiring

Prime Time Palm Beach County is currently seeking a trainer to join the Professional Development Team to deliver Prime Time's professional development trainings and other learning initiatives.

The trainer will be responsible for delivering existing positive youth development training and designing new training offerings that will equip OST practitioners to boost their workplace performance and develop their knowledge and skills. The trainer will be responsible for conducting training needs assessments and

managing all phases of training interventions.

Apply online

HL Johnson Elementary Afterschool is Hiring

HL Johnson Elementary Afterschool Program is hiring a part-time afterschool counselor to work Monday through Friday from 1:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.

Qualifications include:

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum age - 18
Experience working with children (preferred)
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with children and school staff
Ability to work with diverse groups, and effectively communicate, both orally and in writing

Cont act:

Tiffany Faver,

Assistant Afterschool Director,

Tiffany.Faver@palmbeachschools.org.

Forest Hill Elementary Afterschool is Hiring

Forest Hill Elementary is now hiring part-time afterschool counselors.

Schedule: Monday to Friday from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Hourly pay rate is $11.71.

Qualified candidate must have a high school diploma, must be reliable, organized and responsible.

Visit the School District of Palm Beach County website to apply online and attach resume.

Contact:

Marie Gavino,

Afterschool Director,

561-432-2330.

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