Youth In Government Advisor (Appleton, WI)

Ymca Of The Fox Cities•Appleton, WI

About The Position

The YMCA of the Fox Cities is hiring a part-time Youth in Government Advisor for its nationally recognized program. The program helps students develop an understanding of civic engagement, leadership, and the state-level democratic process. Youth gain real-world experience in roles such as legislators, justices, media professionals, attorneys, and cabinet members. They research and draft bills, debate policy, report on civic affairs, and participate in a multi-day, youth-led model State Conference. The advisor helps build students’ confidence, public-speaking abilities, critical thinking, civic responsibility, and leadership skills. Hours are primarily in the evenings.

Requirements

  • Ability to mentor teens in civic education.
  • Interest in government processes and civic affairs.
  • Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor teens in civic education.
  • Help students build confidence, public-speaking abilities, critical thinking, civic responsibility, and leadership skills.

Benefits

  • Free Y membership.
  • Program and child care discounts.
  • Early pay access through DailyPay.
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