Youth Development Coach & Mentor (Academic & Leadership)

Boys & Girls Club of Milford Inc; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 19,286 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development and training opportunities

Opportunities for advancement

Fun, supportive, and mission-driven work environment

Job summary

A community youth organization is seeking a compassionate Youth Development Professional to engage with members ages 5–18. The role involves creating a supportive environment, leading programs, and ensuring safety. Ideal candidates are energetic individuals with strong communication skills and experience working with youth. This part-time position offers opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience working with youth in a group setting is highly preferred.
• Must pass background check and complete required training.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with members and serve as a mentor.
• Lead and support activities across core program areas.
• Ensure the physical and emotional safety of all members.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Youth motivation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college coursework in education or social work

Job description

A community youth organization is seeking a compassionate Youth Development Professional to engage with members ages 5–18. The role involves creating a supportive environment, leading programs, and ensuring safety. Ideal candidates are energetic individuals with strong communication skills and experience working with youth. This part-time position offers opportunities for professional development and advancement.