Gary - Youth Development Professional After School

BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA INC
Gary, IN
Category Education
Job Description
The Youth Development Professional (YDP) is responsible for creating, planning, implementing, and supervising high-quality, grant-aligned programs that support the academic, social-emotional, and physical development of youth.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Some college education preferred
  • Previous experience working with youth, particularly elementary school age
  • Working knowledge of youth development as well as experience with Boys & Girls Clubs preferred
  • Ability to motivate youth, manage behavior, and foster a positive learning environment
  • Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
  • Ability to work effectively with youth, families, staff, volunteers, and community partners
  • CPR and First Aid certification required (or ability to obtain)
  • Ability to satisfactorily pass a criminal history background check
  • Ability to satisfactorily pass a drug screen for all federally illegal substances
  • Must be authorized to work in the US
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