Afterschool Youth Development Specialist

BGCNV; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

40 hours paid sick time

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of the North Valley in Chico is seeking a Youth Development Counselor for the Chico Teen Center to supervise members and implement programs across Character & Leadership, Education & Career Development, The Arts, Health & Life Skills, and Sports, Fitness & Recreation.

This part-time role follows a school-year calendar, Monday–Friday 1:30–6:30 PM, focusing on safety, program coordination, paperwork, and fostering positive youth engagement.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid & CPR certification.
• Pass TB test and background check (FBI/DOJ Live Scan).
• Clear through insurance as a driver when required.
• 1–2 years in Recreation, Child Development, or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of youth development principles and mentoring is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, develop and implement Club programs.
• Maintain safety, security and appearance of the Club.
• Track programs, member participation and grants paperwork.
• Coordinate spontaneous recreational activities.
• Engage with staff, parents/guardians and volunteers to encourage participation.

Skills

First Aid CPR

TB test

Live Scan

Driver acceptable

Youth development knowledge

Mentoring

Teamwork

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs of the North Valley in Chico is seeking a Youth Development Counselor for the Chico Teen Center to supervise members and implement programs across Character & Leadership, Education & Career Development, The Arts, Health & Life Skills, and Sports, Fitness & Recreation.

This part-time role follows a school-year calendar, Monday–Friday 1:30–6:30 PM, focusing on safety, program coordination, paperwork, and fostering positive youth engagement.