Youth Development Associate - South Knox Community Center (Vestal)

Boys & Girls Clubs Of The Tennessee Valley; Vestal (TN); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Boys & Girls Clubs Of The Tennessee Valley is seeking a Part-Time Youth Development Associate for our Vestal location. You will lead hands-on activities that spark imagination, learning, and connection beyond the classroom, while fostering a safe and engaging environment for youth.

We value high energy individuals who can plan weekly activities, supervise program spaces, and collaborate with staff and volunteers to create meaningful moments for kids.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 18+ years of age.
• 1-2 years of experience with youth preferred.
• Must pass local, state, and national criminal background checks.
• Must pass initial drug screening and subsequent drug tests.
• CPR Certification (post-hire) available via the organization.
• Passion for children.

Aufgaben

• Post weekly plans for parents/guardians and youth.
• Encourage full participation in activities.
• Identify alternative activities that correspond with weekly lesson plans to promote full participation.
• Supervise and monitor program areas to ensure safety of members.
• Attend Club programs, activities, field trips, and other special events.
• Orient volunteers to the Club and oversee volunteers.

Kenntnisse

Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook)

Written and verbal communication

Conflict resolution

Confidential information handling

Collaboration with staff/community

Adapt lesson plans to individual needs

Use standard office equipment

Lift up to 40 pounds

Energetic for 6+ hours

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details: Job Location: Vestal - Knoxville, TN, Position Type: Part Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services,

Make a real difference while having fun and staying creative at the Vestal location of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley! We’re looking for passionate, high-energy individuals aged 18+ who are excited to positively impact the lives of children. As a Part-Time Youth Development Associate, you’ll help shape meaningful experiences, leading hands‑on activities that spark imagination, learning, and connection beyond the traditional classroom.

This is more than just a job. It’s a chance to bring your ideas to life in an environment that celebrates curiosity and community. At Vestal, you’ll join a supportive team that values creativity, teamwork, and the power of play. Whether you’re planning a game, guiding a project, or encouraging a breakthrough moment, you’ll be building lasting memories for kids and for yourself.

If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire with purpose, and be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on our team in Vestal. Let’s create powerful moments of growth, laughter, and discovery together.

Here are a list of job duties for the role:

• Post weekly plans for parents/guardians and youth.
• Encourage full participation in activities.
• Identify alternative activities that correspond with weekly lesson plans to promote full participation.
• Supervise and monitor program areas to ensure safety of members.
• Participate in staff meetings and collaborate with Club team.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the Club per state and company standards.
• Provide meals to youth per United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) standards.
• Provide mild disciplinary action to youth.
• Supervise youth on school busses.
• Attend Club programs, activities, field trips, and other special events.
• Create bulletin boards for youth.
• Orient volunteers to the Club, youth, and service opportunities. Oversee volunteers serving within the Club.

Qualifications: SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations.
• Ability to effectively collaborate, staff, directors, youth, and the community.
• Ability to meet the needs of youth of all ages and backgrounds and to modify lesson plans to meet individual needs.
• Efficiently use standard office equipment such as printers, fax machines, and phones
• Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to remain active and energetic for 6+ hours.

REQUIREMENTS

• 18+ years of age
• High school diploma or GED required
• 1-2 years of experience with youth preferred
• Must pass local, state, and national criminal background checks
• Must pass initial drug screening and subsequent drug tests
• CPR Certification (certification offered by Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley post-hire)
• Passion for children!