Afternoon Youth Development Mentor (After School)

Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County is seeking a Youth Development Professional for the Eastwood KidsCare program. This part-time position supports after-school programming for ages 5–12, fostering safe, engaging activities and meaningful youth experiences.

The role focuses on supervising youth, delivering activities, and promoting inclusivity while maintaining program safety and documentation. On-site afternoons Monday through Friday with supportive staff collaboration.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience working with youth ages 5–12.
• Strong verbal and written communication; team player with high energy.
• Ability to move continuously and monitor children in various settings.

Responsibilities

• Actively supervise and engage youth during daily activities.
• Maintain health, safety, and well-being; enforce club expectations.
• Respond to injuries, emergencies, and behavioral concerns.
• Support program delivery and youth engagement.
• Assist with attendance tracking, documentation, and meetings.
• Maintain compliance with safety requirements.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Youth engagement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County is seeking a Youth Development Professional for the Eastwood KidsCare program. This part-time position supports after-school programming for ages 5–12, fostering safe, engaging activities and meaningful youth experiences.

The role focuses on supervising youth, delivering activities, and promoting inclusivity while maintaining program safety and documentation. On-site afternoons Monday through Friday with supportive staff collaboration.