Comin Up Program- Teen Specialist (Part-Time)

Boys & Girls Clubs Of America • Fort Worth, TX

443d • $31,200 - $31,200

About The Position

The Teen & Early Intervention Specialist is responsible for overseeing teen programming and early intervention initiatives under the direct supervision of the Comin Up Site Director. This role focuses on providing needs-based services and activities to at-risk and gang-involved youth aged 12-18 in Fort Worth, aiming to reduce gang violence and positively impact their lives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, some college preferred
• Minimum 1 year experience with youth, preferably with teens
• Ability to work evening and night hours
• Ability to connect quickly and establish rapport
• Ability to facilitate, teach, or instruct
• Ability to follow instructions and conform to policies
• Ability to relate to at-risk youth
• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented
• Must be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certification
• Must pass required background and drug screens
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual
• Currently certified in CPR/First Aid
• Knowledge of problems faced by at-risk youth
• Youth development experience or Boys & Girls Club experience

Responsibilities

• Accountable for assigned programming and activities
• Ensure quality programming and activities
• Actively participate on a multi-disciplinary team
• Adhere to all organizational health and safety policies
• Take necessary precautions to protect members and staff
• Report incidents and complete documentation on time
• Maintain discipline and de-escalate conflicts
• Complete all required reports and administrative duties on time
• Collect and manage required data for reporting
• Ensure accuracy of data and reporting
• Be a positive role model for youth
• Maintain emotional control under pressure

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: High school or GED