Afterschool Youth Program Mentor & Leader

Boys & Girls Club of Milford Inc; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Opportunities for advancement

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A local youth organization in Milford is seeking a compassionate Youth Development Professional to create a fun and supportive environment for members aged 5–18. In this part-time role, you will lead programs that promote academic success and healthy lifestyles while building positive relationships with youth. Ideal candidates will have experience working with youth, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage group behavior.

Qualifications

• Experience in a group setting with youth is highly preferred.
• Ability to manage behavior in a group environment effectively.
• Pass background check and complete required training.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships and serve as a mentor to youth.
• Lead activities promoting academic success and healthy lifestyles.
• Ensure safety of members by following established protocols.
• Create an inclusive and structured environment for all members.
• Track attendance and document incidents as needed.

Skills

Experience working with youth

Ability to motivate youth

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Job description

A local youth organization in Milford is seeking a compassionate Youth Development Professional to create a fun and supportive environment for members aged 5–18. In this part-time role, you will lead programs that promote academic success and healthy lifestyles while building positive relationships with youth. Ideal candidates will have experience working with youth, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage group behavior.