After-School Youth Development Leader

Snohomish County Boys and Girls Club; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance (

AD&D and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Sick Leave

Employee Discount Plan

BGCSC membership for dependents

Job summary

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County is seeking a Youth Development Professional in Everett, WA to support after-school and summer programs for youth aged 5–18. You will implement activities aligned with three priority outcomes: Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, and Good Character & Citizenship, in a safe and engaging environment.

Minimum age 16; High School Diploma or GED preferred; ability to pass background checks and a drug test; CPR/First Aid/AED certification required or

Qualifications

• Sixteen (16) years of age or older, eighteen (18) preferred for DCYF supervision requirements
• Highschool Diploma, GED, or actively enrolled preferred
• Ability to remain positive and organized in a fast‑paced work environment
• Ability to incorporate organizational values fun, respect, integrity, community, and acceptance into all practices
• Prior experience working with youth or background in youth development preferred
• Flexibility to work different hours based on seasonal and operational needs
• Ability to pass a drug test upon hire
• Ability to pass a background check in accordance with BGCSC standards and meet all state licensing requirements upon hire
• Ability to motivate youth and support positive behavior guidance
• CPR/First Aid/AED certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)

Responsibilities

• Assists Program Director in planning and implementing activities for the members that provides a sense of belonging
• Assists with managing program supplies and equipment
• Engages in physical activities such as sports, S.T.E.M, and arts and crafts
• Supervises the youth independently in regulation of WA State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) and Boys & Girls Club of America standard
• Participate in active and engaged supervision for all members
• Prepares snacks for members using while practicing food safety
• Support member’s behavior using social emotional learning and trauma-informed practices
• Work with a variety of youth from various backgrounds
• Ensure youth are safe and engaged in activities, including all safety requirements for Boys & Girls Club such as the BGCSC Policies for Protection of the Youth
• Create positive and supportive relationship with youth
• Actively practice and participate BGCSC Cultural DNA guidelines
• Maintains organization and cleanliness of club, including but not limited to, all activity spaces, washing dishes, taking out trash, and organization of youth’s belongings
• Maintain proper upkeep of equipment and supplies
• Completes and maintains training and professional development as required
• Other duties as assigned by Unit Director

Skills

Positive attitude

Organized

Team player

Pass background check

Pass drug test

CPR/First Aid

Education

High school Diploma or GED

Actively enrolled preferred

Job description

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County is seeking a Youth Development Professional in Everett, WA to support after-school and summer programs for youth aged 5–18. You will implement activities aligned with three priority outcomes: Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, and Good Character & Citizenship, in a safe and engaging environment.

Minimum age 16; High School Diploma or GED preferred; ability to pass background checks and a drug test; CPR/First Aid/AED certification required or