Hands-On Youth Development Associate - Part-Time

Boys & Girls Clubs Of The Tennessee Valley; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs Of The Tennessee Valley is seeking a Part-Time Youth Development Associate for Lonsdale Elementary in Knoxville, TN. This role involves leading engaging activities that inspire youth, ensuring their safety, and collaborating with staff.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, be 18 years or older, hold a high school diploma, and possess excellent communication and conflict resolution skills. Join us in making a difference in the lives of youth!

Qualifications

• 18+ years of age required.
• 1-2 years of experience with youth preferred.
• Must pass criminal background checks.
• Must pass drug screening.
• CPR Certification will be provided post-hire.
• Passion for children is essential.

Responsibilities

• Post weekly plans for parents/guardians and youth.
• Encourage full participation in activities.
• Identify alternative activities to promote participation.
• Supervise and monitor program areas for safety.
• Attend staff meetings and collaborate with the team.
• Maintain cleanliness of the Club.
• Provide meals per USDA standards.
• Supervise youth on school buses.
• Create bulletin boards for youth.
• Orient and oversee volunteers.

Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Excellent communication skills

Conflict resolution skills

Ability to manage confidential situations

Collaborative skills

Adaptability to youth needs

Use of office equipment

Physical ability to lift 40 pounds

Ability to maintain energy for 6+ hours

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs Of The Tennessee Valley is seeking a Part-Time Youth Development Associate for Lonsdale Elementary in Knoxville, TN. This role involves leading engaging activities that inspire youth, ensuring their safety, and collaborating with staff.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, be 18 years or older, hold a high school diploma, and possess excellent communication and conflict resolution skills. Join us in making a difference in the lives of youth!