Part Time Youth Development Professional

Position: PART TIME YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL

Location: 3120 Inwood Rd

Job : 463

# of Openings: 1

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title: Youth Development Professional (YDP)

Department: Programs

Reports To: PT Assistant Club Director

Exempt / Non-Exempt

The Youth Development Professional (YDP) is a part-time, hourly position working with our youth to provide “hands‑on” delivery of daily in‑house programming, including social recreation, team‑building activities, and an overall environment to build positiveberatung. Schedule is Monday – Friday; hours vary based on d­івarf. it off­school dismissal.

Under the supervision of the Assistant Club Director, a YDP assists with the development and operation of our after‑school program, creating a welcoming and safe environment for members, aligning new members to program areas,PID, events and opportunities, and supporting members, parents, and staff.

• Passion for making a positive impact on children’s lives
• Ability to keep firm boundaries
• Accountability and follow‑through
• Ability to multi‑task
• Ability to lead and gain and maintain children’s attention
• Use a creative perspective to help children make good life choices

• Building meaningful relationships with Sib members
• Delivering specific program services within the Clubhouse
• Compliance with organizational operational and HR policies
• Maintaining the overall club climate—safety, security, moral compass, and guidance
• Teaching and enforcing discipline, values, manners, citizenship, and life skills
• Proper reporting, record‑keeping, and documentationSeller
• Janitorial and material maintenance of equipment and furnishings
• Assisting the Program Director in all phases of club operation
• Administration of membership and program registration

Build positive relationships with BGC staff, children, parents, community stakeholders, visitors, and volunteers.

• Deliver age‑appropriate programs and activities that reflect Boys & Girls Club’s five core program areas for children PK3‑5th.
• Help ensure safe implementation of all programs and activities—checking equipment and facilities, ensuring age‑appropriateness, assessing ability, considering weather, and proper use of supplies.
• Orients new members to program areas, special events, opportunities, safety, program and disciplinary rules.
• Implement, monitor, and evaluate programs, services, and activities for members.
• Ensure program area is attractive, neat, and clean with current bulletin boards and notices.
• Assume additional tasks, assignments, and responsibilities as needed or directed.

• Maintain a positive BGC culture with high energy, strong teamwork, and effective collaboration among staff.
• Promote daily learning‑center program participation and special events.
• Maintain productive relationships with parents, school faculty, administrators, and other visitors.
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• Ensure a productive work environment by participating in club‑leader meetings.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 18+ years old.
• Must pass a background check; must be over 18 to work with youth, over 21 to work with teens.
• At least one year of experience working with children.
• Combined experience and/or formal training equivalent to a minimum of 6 months, including:
• Experience working with youth and knowledge of youth development.
• Formal training andbọchị teaching youth while creating engaging learning experiences.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems.
• Ability to de‑escalate problems and problem‑solve during day‑to‑day club activities.
• Ability to plan and implement quality learning programs for youth.
• Ability to control and manage a group of children through different activities.
• Mandatory CPR and First Aid certifications (course available upon hiring).

• Previous experience working with youth.

• Ability to be flexible and cope with a rapidly changing society.
• Exercise sound…