Youth Development Associate - Seattle, United States - Boys & Girls Clubs
Description
Job DetailsJob Location
North Anderson- Lake City - Rocky Top, TN
Position Type
Part Time
Education Level
High School
Salary Range
$ $14.50 Hourly
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Nonprofit - Social Services
Description
Dive into a summer bursting with energy, creativity, and the joy of making a difference at Lake City Elementary, part of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley We're on the lookout for dynamic, passionate 18+ year-olds ready to immerse themselves in a world where every day is a new adventure.
As a Part-Time Youth Development Associate, you'll be at the forefront of delivering a kaleidoscope of engaging activities and lessons that light up the lives of children in our community.
Lake City Elementary is not just any place; it's a vibrant playground of possibilities.From sports to arts, science experiments to outdoor explorations, we offer an expansive array of activities designed to cater to every interest and spark every imagination.
Your role is to weave these opportunities into unforgettable experiences, creating a fun, safe, and inclusive environment where every child can thrive and discover their passions.
Are you ready to be part of a team where your creativity and enthusiasm fuel a summer filled with laughter, learning, and lasting memories? Join us at Lake City Elementary, where your efforts will help shape an extraordinary summer for our kids.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Implement programs and activities in areas such as tutoring, technology, games, health, recreation, arts and crafts, etc. for youth of all ages.
Develop and follow weekly lesson plans under the direction of Program, Education, and Club Directors.
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.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
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.
Qualifications
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent conflict resolution skills.
Ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations.
Ability to effectively collaborate, staff, directors, youth, and the community.
Ability to meet the needs of youth of all ages and backgrounds and to modify lesson plans to meet individual needs.
Efficiently use standard office equipment such as printers, fax machines, and phonesAbility to lift and move up to 40 pounds.
Ability to remain active and energetic for 6+ hours.
REQUIREMENTS:
18+ years of age
High school diploma or GED required
1-2 years of experience with youth preferred
Must pass local, state, and national criminal background checks
Must pass initial drug screening and subsequent drug tests
CPR Certification (certification offered by Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley post-hire)
Passion for children
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