Youth Development Leader - Part-Time Club Mentor

Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana; Opelousas (LA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A local youth organization in Opelousas seeks a Youth Development Professional to provide engaging programs for children. In this part-time role, you will create meaningful relationships and promote participation in activities. Ideal candidates should have experience working with youth, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to motivate and manage behavior. The role requires working in a high-energy, interactive environment with a flexible schedule, including afternoons and possibly weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older.
• Ability to deal with the general public.
• Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily programs, services, and activities for Club members.
• Create an environment that facilitates achievement of Youth Development outcomes.
• Monitor and evaluate programs for safety and quality.

Skills

Experience in working with children

Knowledge of youth development

Ability to motivate youth

CPR and First Aid Certifications

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A local youth organization in Opelousas seeks a Youth Development Professional to provide engaging programs for children. In this part-time role, you will create meaningful relationships and promote participation in activities. Ideal candidates should have experience working with youth, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to motivate and manage behavior. The role requires working in a high-energy, interactive environment with a flexible schedule, including afternoons and possibly weekends.