Youth Development Associate - Christenberry Community Center
About The Position
Make a real difference while having fun and staying creative at the Christenberry Community Center location of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley. We’re looking for passionate, high-energy individuals aged 18+ who are excited to positively impact the lives of children. As a Part-Time Youth Development Associate, you’ll help shape meaningful experiences, leading hands-on activities that spark imagination, learning, and connection beyond the traditional classroom. This is more than just a job. It’s a chance to bring your ideas to life in an environment that celebrates curiosity and community. At Christenberry, you’ll join a supportive team that values creativity, teamwork, and the power of play. Whether you’re planning a game, guiding a project, or encouraging a breakthrough moment, you’ll be building lasting memories for kids and for yourself. If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire with purpose, and be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on our team in Christenberry. Let’s create powerful moments of growth, laughter, and discovery together.
Requirements
- 18+ years of age
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must pass local, state, and national criminal background checks
- Must pass initial drug screening and subsequent drug tests
Nice To Haves
- 1-2 years of experience with youth preferred
- CPR Certification (certification offered by Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley post-hire)
- Passion for children!
Responsibilities
- Post weekly plans for parents/guardians and youth.
- Encourage full participation in activities.
- Identify alternative activities that correspond with weekly lesson plans to promote full participation.
- Supervise and monitor program areas to ensure safety of members.
- Participate in staff meetings and collaborate with Club team.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the Club per state and company standards.
- Provide meals to youth per United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) standards.
- Provide mild disciplinary action to youth.
- Supervise youth on school busses.
- Attend Club programs, activities, field trips, and other special events.
- Create bulletin boards for youth.
- Orient volunteers to the Club, youth, and service opportunities.
- Oversee volunteers serving within the Club.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
