Assistant Director, Youth Programs — Lead & Inspire

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northwest Suburbs; Carpentersville (IL); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Assistance Programs

Paid Time Off

401k

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northwest Suburbs is hiring an Assistant Site Director to lead youth programs after school and during the summer. The role involves mentoring staff, planning activities, and ensuring engaging, safe experiences for youth across STEM, arts, sports, and SEL.

This position supports a dynamic mission-driven team in multiple school-year sites with a mix of part-time and full-time summer hours.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage and engage groups of children effectively.
• Conflict resolution and behavioral management skills.

Responsibilities

• Mentor Youth Development Professionals through planning sessions.
• Coach and support staff with positive coaching.
• Create a welcoming environment where youth feel seen, supported, and valued.
• Approve and coach age-appropriate activities across program areas.
• Ensure high-quality programs and safe, clean spaces.

Skills

Communication

Group management

Conflict resolution

Activity leadership

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northwest Suburbs is hiring an Assistant Site Director to lead youth programs after school and during the summer. The role involves mentoring staff, planning activities, and ensuring engaging, safe experiences for youth across STEM, arts, sports, and SEL.

This position supports a dynamic mission-driven team in multiple school-year sites with a mix of part-time and full-time summer hours.