Explorer Program Assistant — Youth Development Support

THE BOYS' CLUB OF NEW YORK INC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO: Sick time only

Job summary

A youth development organization in New York is seeking an Explorer Program Assistant to model positive social interactions and ensure the safety of members aged 7 to 21. The role involves planning activities, supervising members, and facilitating lessons. Candidates should have experience in youth development or education and be organized. Part-time employment offers sick time as PTO and requires First Aid and CPR certification. A commitment to professional development is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in youth development, education, or afterschool preferred.
• Well organized, able to work both independently and collaboratively.
• First Aid and CPR certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and supervision of activities.
• Assist in facilitating lessons utilizing various teaching methods.
• Supervise the movement of members in all spaces.
• Ensure proper care of all area materials.
• Use behavior management strategies to defuse inappropriate behavior.
• Attend mandatory professional development trainings.

Skills

Youth development experience

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Behavior management

Education

Credits in college or technical school

First Aid and CPR certification

Job description

A youth development organization in New York is seeking an Explorer Program Assistant to model positive social interactions and ensure the safety of members aged 7 to 21. The role involves planning activities, supervising members, and facilitating lessons. Candidates should have experience in youth development or education and be organized. Part-time employment offers sick time as PTO and requires First Aid and CPR certification. A commitment to professional development is mandatory.