A community youth organization seeks a Youth Development Professional in Opelousas, LA, to provide engaging programs and activities for children. Responsibilities include creating a positive environment, implementing programs, and fostering relationships with members. Candidates should have a high school diploma, experience working with kids, and be able to motivate youth effectively. This part-time role requires a high energy level and interpersonal skills, with hours varying between school year and summer schedules.
Qualifications
Must be 18 or older.
Ability to deal with the general public.
Valid identification required.
Responsibilities
Create an environment that facilitates Youth Development outcomes.
Effectively implement and administer programs for members and visitors.
Ensure a productive work environment through weekly staff meetings.
Skills
Experience in working with children
Knowledge of youth development
Ability to motivate youth
Ability to manage behavior problems
CPR and First Aid Certifications
Education
High school diploma or GED
Job description
A community youth organization seeks a Youth Development Professional in Opelousas, LA, to provide engaging programs and activities for children. Responsibilities include creating a positive environment, implementing programs, and fostering relationships with members. Candidates should have a high school diploma, experience working with kids, and be able to motivate youth effectively. This part-time role requires a high energy level and interpersonal skills, with hours varying between school year and summer schedules.