Teen Programs Leader — After-School

Boys-; Prosser (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid Holidays

PTO & Sick

Staff Child Discount

Job summary

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties is seeking a Teen Assistant Youth Development Professional to create a safe, fun environment for teens in grades 7–12. You will support the Teen Coordinator by engaging teens, leading activities, running extended hour events, and coordinating field trips.

Youth Development Professionals foster positive relationships with youth, families, staff, and community members while promoting healthy choices and skills development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience working with teens.
• 21 years of age or older.
• Clean driving record.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to remain poised, positive, and energetic in a busy work environment.
• Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks and to develop solutions to problems.
• Bilingual is preferred.
• Be able to lift 40lbs.

Responsibilities

• Works with Teen Coordinator to implement programming in our three-priority outcome areas.
• Create a program setting that ensures the health and safety of members.
• Assist Teen Coordinator in planning programs and activities consistent with the organization’s Youth Development Strategy.
• Promote and market programs to Teen Club members.
• Contributes to the creation of the Club’s overall climate for youth development and success.
• Instill the value of stewardship and work to maintain upkeep of equipment.
• Help to maintain organization and cleanliness of building.
• Assist Teen Coordinator in planning, implementing, and execution of program enhancements including: teen nights, field trips, etc.
• Engage mentors and volunteers in teen programming.
• Organize activities and events to show case, recognize, and highlight members.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Assist in other areas as needed.

Skills

Teen program experience

Communication skills

Bilingual preferred

Lift 40 lbs

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties is seeking a Teen Assistant Youth Development Professional to create a safe, fun environment for teens in grades 7–12. You will support the Teen Coordinator by engaging teens, leading activities, running extended hour events, and coordinating field trips.

Youth Development Professionals foster positive relationships with youth, families, staff, and community members while promoting healthy choices and skills development.