Youth Development Professional (Martens)

Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club; Champaign (IL); Vor Ort; USD 19.000 - 25.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

PTO accrual

Hourly wage $16

Zusammenfassung

Experience Champaign Urbana in Champaign, IL is seeking a Youth Development Professional (Martens Center) to engage Club members aged 6-11 through structured activities in Character & Leadership, Education & Enrichment, Health & Life Skills, The Arts, and Sports.

This hourly, part-time role requires at least 18 years of age and a high school diploma. You will supervise and mentor youth, collaborate with staff, and contribute to a safe, inclusive program. Wage: $16.00 per hour with PTO benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with youth aged 6–11 desirable.
• Previous classroom/daycare/after-school experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Aufgaben

• Plan, organize, and deliver Club curriculum and activities.
• Provide direct supervision and engage members.
• Maintain positive relationships with members and families.
• Enforce rules and manage behavior; report concerns.
• Keep attendance and program participation records.
• Ensure a safe, clean environment during programming.
• Communicate professionally with staff and partners.
• Model appropriate behavior and support youth development.
• Support MyClubHub attendance tracking.

Kenntnisse

Youth engagement

Behavior management

Team collaboration

Creativity

Communication

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MyClubHub

Jobbeschreibung

Position: Youth Development Professional (Martens)

Location: Champaign, IL

Job Id: 233

# of Openings: 1

The Youth Development Professional (Martens Center) collaborates with a team to deliver engaging activities and programs geared towards Club members aged 6-11 in the core areas of Character & Leadership, Education & Enrichment, Health & Life Skills, The Arts, and Sports & Recreation. This role requires creativity, energy, open-mindedness, initiative, and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of elementary-aged youth. This is an hourly part-time position.

Schedule:

Currently we are looking for the following shifts:

• Monday - Friday 1pm - 6pm
• Monday & Wednesday 1pm - 6pm

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Unit Director, Coordinator, and fellow Specialists to plan, organize, and deliver Boys & Girls Club curriculum, programs, and activities
• Provide direct supervision to Club members, actively engaging in programs and services
• Foster positive, professional relationships with and between Club members
• Apply classroom and behavior management techniques as needed and report areas of concern to supervisor
• Prepare incident reports and provide suggestions or feedback on appropriate discipline; participate in conferences regarding youth behavior as requested
• Ensure daily service reports reflect accurate member attendance and participation
• Provide and maintain a clean, safe, and secure environment by reviewing programming and facilities and supervising members
• Communicate professionally with members, their families, staff, and partners to uphold a positive Club image
• Serve as a role model to Club members, modeling appropriate behavior with respect to attire, boundaries, communication, and social conduct
• Support the enforcement of Club rules and expectations and provide informal guidance and discipline to members
• Utilize MyClubHub to accurately track daily member attendance and program participation

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior work experience in a classroom, daycare, afterschool, camp, or similar program or educational experience in education, social work, psychology, recreation, or a related field highly desirable
• Experience working with youth aged 6-11
• Strong youth group and behavior management skills
• Ability to help youth develop healthy habits and healthy lifestyles
• Willingness and ability to engage and develop positive relationships with youth from diverse backgrounds
• Willingness and ability to be actively involved in youth recreational activities
• Valid Driver’s License and be approved by the Club's auto insurance provider
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Ability to lift 50lbs

Benefits

• All part-time staff receive 1 hour of PTO for every 40 hours worked
• Hourly Wage: $16.00