After-School Child Care Worker

Tech9; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Boys & Girls Club of the Big Country is seeking energetic Youth Development Professionals to supervise after-school programs from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday, in Abilene, TX. This part-time, non-exempt role is ideal for college students and those passionate about mentoring youth.

You will lead activities in education, sports, arts, STEM, and enrichment, build positive relationships, provide homework help, and promote a safe, inclusive environment while collaborating with staff and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience working with children or teens preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Dependable, positive, and enthusiastic

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage youth during after-school programming.
• Lead games, educational activities, sports, arts, STEM, and enrichment programs.
• Build positive relationships and serve as a mentor and role model.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and structured environment.
• Provide homework assistance and encourage positive behavior.
• Work collaboratively with staff and participate in trainings and special events

Skills

Youth engagement

Communication

Teamwork

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

After-School Care – Youth Development Professional (YDP)Location: Boys & Girls Club of the Big CountrySchedule: Monday–Friday | 3:00 PM–7:00 PM (flexible for college classes)Status: Part-Time | Non-ExemptPosition SummaryThe Boys & Girls Club of the Big Country is seeking energetic, caring individuals to join our after-school team. Youth Development Professionals (YDPs) create a safe, fun, and supportive environment where youth can learn, grow, and thrive. This is a great opportunity for college students, aspiring teachers, coaches, or anyone passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people.ResponsibilitiesSupervise and engage youth during after-school programmingLead games, educational activities, sports, arts, STEM, and enrichment programsBuild positive relationships and serve as a mentor and role modelPromote a safe, inclusive, and structured environmentProvide homework assistance and encourage positive behaviorWork collaboratively with staff and participate in trainings and special eventsQualificationsHigh school diploma or GED preferredExperience working with children or teens preferredStrong communication and teamwork skillsDependable, positive, and enthusiasticReliable transportationRequirementsPass a criminal background check and drug screeningComply with all Boys & Girls Club policiesCPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)Physical RequirementsMust be able to actively participate in indoor and outdoor activities, stand for extended periods, and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.Join our team and help inspire the next generation by creating Great Futures for the youth in our community!E04JI802tb74409a9vv