Wed, April 09, 2025
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OST Registry

Over the last 5 years, Prime Time has helped the JASE program become a successful afterschool program in Martin County. We are thankful for the variety of trainings offered, yearly actions plans and multiple site visits.

Afterschool Professional

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Disclosure of Proprietary Interest Policy

Prime Time Palm Beach County, Inc.’s Training Instructors

All facilitators of Prime Time’s Professional Development trainings are full-time staff working for the organization. Prime Time does not currently, but may in the future, employ independent contractors to design or deliver continuing education or trainings.

Prime Time Palm Beach County, Inc. Materials

All products, instruments, devices or materials used in Prime Time’s Professional Development trainings are the property of Prime Time Palm Beach County, Inc., therefore there are no product promotions or endorsements during learning events. Prime Time does not sell products or services and therefore there are no royalties or profits gained.

Disclosure of Proprietary Interest

If in the future, any of Prime Time’s facilitators have a proprietary interest in products, instruments, devices or materials used in training, these interests must be divulged in writing and proof of this disclosure must be evident in marketing and learning materials for the specific training event. No instructor may receive any share of the royalties or profits from the product promotion or endorsement. Prime Time Palm Beach County does not support, condone, or encourage working with instructors who may have a commercial interest in any products or services mentioned during the course of a training event.

The director of Professional Development is responsible for approving all training content and materials. Should the training reference a specific product, material, instrument, or service, the director or Professional Development is accountable for ensuring that the instructor either has no proprietary interest or makes a full disclosure. Prime Time Palm Beach County, Inc. reserves the right to dismiss any trainer who fails to make a full disclosure regarding proprietary interest with regards to any aspect of a training event.

In the unlikely event that a trainer does have proprietary interests and is still contracted to conduct a training or workshop, this information will be communicated to prospective participants prior to the start of the program through Prime Time’s website and registration forms.

Connecting the DOTS: Growing Together (Directors/Asst Dir. Only)

One idea, one hour. Learn key skills and practical principles in 60 minutes. Connecting the DOTS (Directors Only Training Space) provides targeted training and support to new and seasoned directors and assistant directors in the out-of-school time (OST) field. These quarterly sessions will help you strengthen best practices for quality programming, staff development and personal leadership growth in your OST program.

This training focuses on equipping you with effective strategies to foster a culture of ongoing learning and continuous improvement at your program. You will learn practical approaches for creating an environment where staff are motivated, supported, and empowered to enhance their skills and grow professionally. By the end of the training, you will leave with several practical strategies to foster professional growth within your staff to provide high-quality, impactful experiences for the youth they serve.

Upon successful completion of this training, the participant will earn 1.0 clock hours (.1 CEUs) of training.

Training Objectives  

Participants will:

Explain the tenets of positive youth development as it relates to out-of-school time.
Develop strategies to create a culture of ongoing learning.

Core Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies Addressed (CKSCs): 

Program Planning and Development

Program Planning and Evaluation

Apply – A. Aligns daily practices with the program’s philosophy, policies, and procedures.

Amplify – A. Advocates for strategic Planning, goal setting, and evaluation for continuous program improvement.

Amplify- D. Recommends and promotes organizational and program policies, practices, PD, and funding that facilitate effective program planning and evaluation.

Professional Development and Leadership

Ongoing Professional Growth

Apply – B. Develops and implements a professional development plan.

Apply – D. Engages in continuous, collaborative professional development for the benefit of self and others.

Amplify – B. Models for, teaches, mentors, and coaches other’s professional growth.

Amplify – C. Supports others development and implementation of professional development plans.

Amplify – D. Recommends and promotes organization and program policies, practices, PD, and funding that support the facilitation of professional growth.

Primary QIS Scales Addressed:

II. Supportive Environment

II-J. Active Learning

IV. Engaging Environment

IV-O. Furthering Learning