Role OverviewThe Youth Development Professional is responsible for creating, planning, implementing, and supervising high-quality, grant-aligned programs that support the academic, social-emotional, and physical development of youth. This role is essential in providing a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment where youth can learn, grow, and build positive relationships.
What You Will Do
Deliver structured programming, support grant outcomes, and foster youth voice, leadership, and skill development across all program areas. Adapt programming to meet the needs, interests, and skill levels of youth, and maintain structured daily schedules and routines to ensure smooth program flow.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires strong communication, organization, and time management skills, as well as the ability to motivate youth, manage behavior, and foster a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth, particularly elementary school age, and a working knowledge of youth development.
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
- 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
Benefits
- Hourly rate: $13.00 to $15.00
]]>