Youth Development Professional - Clinton Prairie

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northern Indiana Corridor seeks to progress student learning, specifically in literacy and math while also promoting social emotional learning and workforce readiness. Our programming is designed to foster the social-emotional growth of students, close achievement gaps, and accelerate students' learning. If you enjoy working with kids, come be a part of our movement! This opening is at our Clinton Prairie site.

 

To support the multi-faceted summer youth programming through positive, engaging interactions with members and their families. Contribute to the planning and implementation of all activities and events central to the core program areas. Develop positive rapport, respect, and effectively guide groups of elementary grade children in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Collaborate with fellow staff, community volunteers, interns, donors, and member families to help produce and sustain an educationally motivating, safe and secure environment for all stakeholders.

 

Work with Club Director and fellow staff to plan, organize, and implement Club curriculum, programs, and activity schedules, including small group, large group, individual, and community-based activities. Sustain dedicated presence on site during all hours of operation. Consistency and reliability are keys to success in this direct-service role.

CPR certification is preferred. Experience working with youth, including recreation, coaching, training, tutoring, or teaching is preferred but not required. Knowledge of physical, social recreational games, coaching or tutoring methods is also preferred. Ability and willingness to consistently engage youth in all activities is a must. Knowledge of basic Microsoft office, web-and non-web based computer applications. Must be physically and mentally able to perform essential functions, possess sufficient physical strength and energies required to effectively engage in activities with children, and support and sustain the physical environment.

Job Types: Part-time

 

Schedule:
Afternoon shift 2pm-6pm
 

Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

$14-$15 per hour