After-School Youth Development Coach (Middle School)

Boys & Girls Clubs of San Leandro; Ashland (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of San Leandro is seeking a Youth Development Professional for an after-school program at a school-based site. You will create a safe, inclusive environment for middle school youth, delivering engaging activities and mentorship to support academic and social-emotional growth.

The role is part-time, on-site, Monday–Friday 1:00–6:00 PM, with school-year calendar hours. Compensation ranges from $20 to $25 per hour, with potential summer work based on availability.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old to work with middle school youth.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with high emotional intelligence.
• Genuine belief in the mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of San Leandro and serving youth.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for all youth during after-school activities.
• Plan and lead age-appropriate activities for a group of about 20 students to foster growth, academics, and character.
• Develop lesson plans for diverse learning styles and manage classroom expectations and behavior.
• Oversee daily routines, transitions, meals, and breaks to ensure smooth engagement.
• Monitor student participation and progress; share updates with the Program Manager.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom and supplies.
• Serve as a positive mentor and role model to foster self-esteem and inclusion.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support other program sites as needed.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

Patience

Diversity & inclusion

Adaptability under pressure

Mission-driven

Education

High school diploma + 48 college units

Associate’s degree

Paraeducator/Paraprofessional exam (passing score)

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs of San Leandro is seeking a Youth Development Professional for an after-school program at a school-based site. You will create a safe, inclusive environment for middle school youth, delivering engaging activities and mentorship to support academic and social-emotional growth.

The role is part-time, on-site, Monday–Friday 1:00–6:00 PM, with school-year calendar hours. Compensation ranges from $20 to $25 per hour, with potential summer work based on availability.