Youth Development Professional

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain; Winterville (NC); In loco; USD 28.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Annual merit-based raises

403(b) retirement

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Paid time off

Descrizione del lavoro

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain is seeking a Youth Development Professional (YDP) to plan, organize, promote and implement diverse program areas under the Unit Director, delivering engaging activities for members.

The role emphasizes preparing youth for success, guiding learning, coordinating plans, supervising volunteers, and maintaining a safe, inclusive environment with accurate attendance records.

Competenze

• High School diploma or GED.
• Preferred: art, music, STEM, technology.
• Experience with youth development.
• Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Mansioni

• Prepare youth for success.
• Promotes and participates in program activities.
• Orients new members to program area and rules.
• Supervises and trains volunteers.
• Maintains attendance records.

Conoscenze

Youth development experience

Communication skills

Behavior management

Program planning

Volunteer supervision

Formazione

High School diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Under the general supervision of the Unit Director, the Youth Development Professional (YDP) plans, organizes, promotes, and implements a diversified program for BGCCP's core program areas.

Benefits

• Annual merit-based raises
• 403(b) retirement
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Paid time off

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare youth for success
• Creates an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes.
• Promotes and stimulates daily learning center program participation as well as participation in designated national and special event programs.
• Orients new members to program area, special events, and opportunities as well as club safety, program and disciplinary rules.
• Provides guidance and role modeling to members.

Program

• Implements, monitors and evaluates programs, services and activities for members.
• Develops and posts weekly and monthly program plans.
• Monitors and evaluates programs, services and activities to ensure safety of members and quality in programs.
• Recognizes club members for program participation and achievement.
• Maintains records to track attendance and participation.
• Maintain CACFP point of service and clean up (if applicable).

Supervision

• Maintains order and discipline of club members.
• Supervises and trains volunteers and program assistants.
• Ensures a productive work environment by participating in club leader meetings.

Supplies

• Monitors supply needs.
• Keeps supply room neat and orderly.

Facility

• Ensures program area is attractive, neat and clean and bulletin boards and notices are current.
• Makes and/or recommends needed repairs to facility and/or equipment.

Other Responsibilities

• Participates as part of a team to run quality programs by helping out where needed or directed, which may include driving the club van.
• Participates in training/educational opportunities to expand knowledge and skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Skilled in art, music, STEM, technology (preferred)
• Combined experience and/or formal training equivalent to three or more years where there is:
• Experience working with youth and knowledge of youth development.
• Instruction of youth while creating engaging learning experiences.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems.
• Ability to work well with the public.
• Ability to plan and implement quality learning programs for youth.
• Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment.
• Utilize free and donated supplies and encourage donations from community contacts.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Ability to see, hear, speak, walk, stand and sit required to effectively perform essential job responsibilities.

DISCLAIMER: The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, nor to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job.