Attract Job Candidates & Retain Staff
Share on social media or email. Jobs in the OST Field (Palm Beach County) Program Instructor – The EJS Project Afterschool Program Counselor – Western Academy Charter School Afterschool Director – Gardens School of Technology Arts, Inc. Assistant Site Director – Timber Trace Elementary Counselor Afterschool – Timber Trace Elementary Leader, Afterschool Activity – Timber…
Choose a High-Quality Afterschool Program for Your Child this School Year
Contact: Katie Jacob, Director of Communications Prime Time Palm Beach County, Inc. (561) 732-8066 kjacob@primetimepbc.org Research shows that high-quality afterschool and summer programs can lead to substantial academic, social and emotional benefits for children and youth. As families begin to think about the new school year and plans for their children and youth during after school, Prime Time…
Prime Time Offers Site-Based Professional Development Trainings
If your out-of-school time (OST) program has staff members who are interested in professional development, Prime Time can schedule a trainer to deliver a training at your program. Considerations: Team with another OST program for a site-based training to meet the attendance requirement. Trainings are offered in-person and virtually. Requested training may not be available;…
Calling Presenters for Prime Time’s Afterschool Symposium
Prime Time Palm Beach County, Inc. is requesting proposals for its Afterschool Symposium 2023. This one-day, in-person event will take place on May 12, 2023, at the West Palm Beach Marriott hotel. This year’s theme is Shift to Now – Embracing the present to offer youth meaningful out-of-school time experiences. Prime Time is seeking educational…
Prime Time Palm Beach County Research Study Featured in the Journal of Youth Development
Source: Journal of Youth Development, Vol 17, No 4 (2022) Youth Social and Emotional Learning in Quality-Enhanced, Out-of-School Time Programs Authors: Annick Eudes Jean Baptise, Research Manager, Prime Time Palm Beach CountyStephanie Giannella, Research Associate, Prime Time Palm Beach CountyCeline Provini, Director of Research, Prime Time Palm Beach County IntroductionPrior research has demonstrated the positive…
Afterschool: A Bipartisan Solution
to Help Young People Thrive
Source: Afterschool Alliance, http://afterschoolalliance.org/documents/Afterschool-COVID-19-Parent-Survey-Bipartisan-2022-Brief.pdf At a time of deep partisan divides, Afterschool Alliance surveys have found an area of consensus around support for afterschool and summer learning programs. Across the political spectrum, parents identifying as Democratic, Independent, and Republican strongly agree that afterschool and summer learning programs are keeping kids safe, inspiring learning, and providing…
Prime Time Offers Training Stipends to Out-of-school Time Practitioners
To keep out-of-school time (OST) practitioners learning so they can continue to improve their practice, and now, more than ever, provide the high quality experiences for young people, all OST practitioners who are currently working with children and youth in Palm Beach County and complete trainings offered on Prime Time’s training calendar will qualify for…
Kitty Lundan’s People of Power Show Talks High Quality Afterschool Programs and What Families Can Look For
Prime Time’s Director of Quality Improvement Teal Chance recently joined Kitty Lundan on The People of Power Show via Facebook Live to share what families should look for when considering high-quality afterschool programs for their children and what they can do if they are waitlisted. In case you missed it, you can view the full video…
Submit Your Plans to Celebrate Lights On Afterschool in October and Win Gift Card to Help Support Event
In America today, 7.6 million children are alone and unsupervised after school. Afterschool programs keep children safe, help working families and inspire learning. They provide opportunities to help young people develop into successful adults. Lights On Afterschool was launched in October 2000 with celebrations in 1,200 communities nationwide. Today, more than 8,000 Lights On Afterschool rallies are held annually, attracting about a…
Interactive, Concert-like Experience Encourages Youth in Palm Beach County Summer Camps to Dance, Stay Fit and Live Healthy
This year Digital Vibez kicked off its 11th annual KidsFit Jamathon on Friday, July 22, 2022, in the Glades and Thursday, July 28, 2022, at the South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach. Digital Vibez invites Palm Beach County summer camps to an innovative, interactive, concert-like experience for youth that motivates and inspires them to…