Summer Teen Center Staff

Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County•Greeley, CO

1d•$15 - $16

About The Position

We are looking for energetic, responsible, and motivated individuals who are passionate about working with teens! This role is perfect for someone who wants to support teens in a variety of programs, help them grow, and create a positive, safe, and fun environment. Staff will work with teens (ages 13–18) in a range of activities including recreational programs, arts, STEM, leadership, and service opportunities. The position is ideal for those who enjoy mentoring, building relationships, and creating engaging experiences for older youth. This is a great opportunity for individuals over 21 who want to make a difference in teens’ lives while gaining experience in youth development. The Teen Center Staff plans, implements, and supervises activities for teens, supporting their personal growth, leadership skills, and positive decision-making. Staff will help create an inclusive and engaging environment where teens feel safe, supported, and challenged to reach their full potential. Teen Center Staff will work with groups of 5–20 teens at a time, assisting with a variety of programs while promoting responsibility, teamwork, and positive social interactions.

Requirements

Must be 21 years or older
High School diploma or GED required
Experience working with teens
Ability to lead and supervise teens safely
Strong communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills
Knowledge of youth development principles
Valid State Driver’s License
Candidates must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check & Drug Test
Boys & Girls Club Basics & Safety 101 to be completed the first week of hire
Complete the Milestone 1 trainings
Complete Milestone 2 trainings
Attend Monthly trainings for positive youth development

Responsibilities

Build supportive relationships with teens and encourage positive behaviors
Recognize teens’ accomplishments and milestones
Deliver engaging programs and activities
Maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment
Ensure program areas are clean, organized, and ready for activities
Support teen leadership, community involvement, and personal growth
Creating and leading activities across multiple program areas.
Serving as a positive role model, offering guidance, and supporting teen growth.
Assisting with partnerships and connections to enhance teen programs.
Encouraging teens to be responsible, active, and engaged citizens.
Implementing strategies to maintain a safe and respectful environment.
Assisting with planning and organizing programs for teens.
Providing emotional support and guidance as teens navigate challenges.
Offering homework help, tutoring, or enrichment activities as needed.