Youth Development Mentor - After-School Programs

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Covington (LA); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Louisiana in Covington, LA is seeking a Part Time Youth Development Professional to inspire and empower young people. You will create a safe, fun environment where kids can learn, grow, and develop essential life skills while building strong relationships with club members and families.

Responsibilities include planning activities, guiding youth toward personal and academic goals, and collaborating with staff to deliver engaging programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in education, social work, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging activities that promote learning, creativity, and teamwork.
• Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere where every child feels valued and supported.
• Build strong relationships with club members, acting as a mentor and role model.
• Encourage and guide youth in setting and achieving personal and academic goals.
• Collaborate with other staff members to create and implement exciting programs.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all club members during activities and events.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians about their child's progress and achievements.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Skills

Strong communication

Plan activities

Problem solving

Energetic attitude

Team collaboration

Record-keeping software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in education or related field

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Louisiana in Covington, LA is seeking a Part Time Youth Development Professional to inspire and empower young people. You will create a safe, fun environment where kids can learn, grow, and develop essential life skills while building strong relationships with club members and families.

Responsibilities include planning activities, guiding youth toward personal and academic goals, and collaborating with staff to deliver engaging programs.