Program Specialist - Implementation

Job DetailsJob Location: Sacramento Regional Program Center - Sacramento, CA 95819Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $23.00 - $25.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 25%The Program Specialist - Implementation supports the development and delivery of high-quality Girl Scout experiences that foster engagement, belonging, and long-term participation. This role focuses on supporting program implementation, training, and delivery consistency across program settings. The position helps ensure Girl Scout experiences are engaging, girl-led, and aligned with established program standards by supporting training, observations, implementation resources, and continuous improvement efforts.   Program Implementation & Support  Support consistent implementation of Girl Scout programs across staff-, volunteer-, and partner-led delivery settings   Develop and deliver implementation training for program staff, volunteers, girls, and program partners   Assist with onboarding and supporting program partners in delivering Girl Scout programming   Create and maintain implementation guides, checklists, and support resources   Reinforce established program standards, engagement practices, and safety expectations during training and program support   Support program delivery as needed across programs, events, and delivery settings    Continuous Improvement & Evaluation  Conduct program observations using established quality tools and processes   Gather participant, volunteer, partner, and staff feedback to identify opportunities for improvement   Document observations and recommend practical improvements to strengthen program delivery and participant experiences   Share implementation trends and lessons learned with internal teams to support consistency across delivery settings    Collaboration  Collaborate within the Girl Program Department as well as across other department teams to support effective implementation of program experiences   Assist with pilot programs, trainings, and special projects as needed   Perform other duties as assigned  Qualifications 2–3 years of experience in youth programming, education, recreation, camps, training, or a related field   Experience leading trainings, workshops, or group activities preferred   Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills   Ability to observe program delivery and provide constructive feedback   Experience creating implementation guides, training materials, or program resources preferred   Familiarity with youth development and experiential learning practices   Experience working with volunteers or community partners preferred    Work Environment & Requirements  Occasional evening and weekend work for trainings, observations, and program support   Travel within GSHCC territory (10–20%) for site visits, program observations, and training   Ability to lift and transport materials up to 25 lbs    GSHCC Community Statement  Girl Scouts Heart of Central California (GSHCC) is a girl-centric and performance-driven community. At GSHCC, our mission is to build girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. Across 18 counties, we offer an array of programming and perspectives with the goal of ensuring all girls, volunteers, and staff have a safe space, where they can learn and grow and be their authentic selves. Our entire Community Statement can be found in the GSHCC Employee Handbook.    Girl Scout Promise  On my honor, I will try:  To serve God* and my country,  To help people at all times,   And to live by the Girl Scout Law.    Girl Scout Law  Girl Scouts of all ages recite—and live by—the ideals listed in the Girl Scout Promise and Law. They remind us to do our best in being kind to others, respecting ourselves, making the world a better place, and so much more.  As a member of GSHCC staff, I will do my best to be:  honest and fair  friendly and helpful  considerate and caring  courageous and strong  responsible for what I say and do  respect myself and others  respect authority  use resources wisely  and make the world a better place and be a sister to every Girl Scout