Part-Time Trauma-Informed Youth Programs Coordinator

Boys & Girls Clubs of America; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of America in Lowell, AR is seeking a Part-Time Youth Program Assistant to support after-school programming and create a safe, inclusive environment for youth. You will help plan activities, foster emotional safety, and collaborate with staff to promote dignity and belonging for all participants.

Responsibilities include engaging with families, conducting group activities, and participating in trauma-informed training to enhance youth development and positive interactions

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous experience working with youth preferred.
• Ability to plan and lead group activities in a trauma-informed and inclusive manner.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to active listening.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Pre-Employment and Trauma-Informed Training and promote emotional safety and relationship-building.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure youth are cared for, supervised, and supported with dignity and belonging.
• Assist in planning daily programming and grant-funded activities that are trauma-informed and developmentally appropriate.
• Maintain a safe space that supports consistency, predictability, and positive interactions.
• Support youth during off-site activities and field trips, ensuring safety and meaningful participation.
• Attend staff meetings and ongoing professional development focused on trauma-informed practices and youth development.

Skills

Active listening

Cultural humility

Empathy

Verbal communication

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs of America in Lowell, AR is seeking a Part-Time Youth Program Assistant to support after-school programming and create a safe, inclusive environment for youth. You will help plan activities, foster emotional safety, and collaborate with staff to promote dignity and belonging for all participants.

Responsibilities include engaging with families, conducting group activities, and participating in trauma-informed training to enhance youth development and positive interactions