Youth Development Associate (Compensation Based on Credentials & Experience)
About The Position
Are you looking for a way to serve youth? Do you have experience as a Camp Counselor or Youth Leader? Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee is looking for people who are passionate about working with Youth, Teens, and Young Children. POSITION DESCRIPTION TITLE: Youth Development Associate Job Summary: Plans, implements, supervises and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area, such as Character and Leadership Development, Health and Life Skills, Education and Career Development, The Arts, and/or Sports, Fitness and Recreation. Assists in the delivery of organizational and Club specific goals.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 1-2 years of experience working with youth as a Camp Counselor or in a Daycare provider setting
- Knowledge of computers at beginning level of Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems
- Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment
- Must pass a background check
Responsibilities
- Assist in curriculum development by preparing lesson plans and various activities for members to engage in. Promote diverse programming on a daily basis.
- Provide program leadership in Games Room, arts and crafts, sports fitness, and other areas as determined by supervisors (similar to Camp Counselor experience).
- Create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes, including:
- Promote and stimulate program participation
- Register new members and participating in the Club orientation process
- Provide guidance and role modeling to members
- May be asked to participate in organization wide events of the Club
- May participate in special programs and/or events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
