Youth Development Professional (YDP)-Heber Valley Elementary

Boys & Girls Club Of Utah County; Heber (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Boys & Girls Club Of Utah County invites energetic Youth Development Professionals to join at Heber Valley Elementary. This part-time role focuses on mentoring youth ages 5–18, leading games, and creating a safe, engaging environment after school.

You will work about 22–26 hours weekly, Monday 2–6 and Tue-Fri 3–6, with a September 21, 2026 to May 28, 2027 commitment and summer opportunities.

Pay is $15.00 to $18.00 per hour; background check and drug screening are required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth (ages 5–18) in educational, recreational, or team settings preferred.
• Reliable team player with a positive, professional attitude and strong communication skills.
• Willingness to participate in weekly, monthly, and quarterly paid trainings and professional development.
• Ability to actively supervise children, stand/walk for extended periods, and lift 25–50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Mentor & Engage: Build positive, supportive relationships with youth through active engagement.
• Lead the Fun: Facilitate and participate in games, recreational activities, and enrichment programs.
• Support Growth: Help children develop social and emotional skills through positive modeling.
• Maintain Safety: Provide active supervision to ensure a safe space for all participants.

Skills

Youth experience

Team player

Communication skills

Training willingness

Job description

Job Board Ad Title Options

• After School Youth Professional

• Youth Development Professional

Job Ad Body

Make a Lasting Impact in Your Community! Join the Boys & Girls Clubs of Utah County & Southern Utah and help inspire the next generation! We are looking for passionate Youth Development Professionals to empower children at Heber Valley Elementary. If you love working with kids, fostering social-emotional growth, and creating a fun, safe environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

The Details

• Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

• Location: Heber Valley Elementary

• Schedule: Part-Time (Estimated 22-26 hours/week). Monday (Approx. 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM) and Tuesday-Friday (Approximately 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM).

• Commitment: September 21, 2026 – May 28, 2027 (Summer program opportunities available!)

What You Will Do

• Mentor & Engage: Build positive, supportive relationships with youth through active engagement.

• Lead the Fun: Facilitate and participate in games, recreational activities, and enrichment programs both indoors and outdoors.

• Support Growth: Help children develop social and emotional intelligence by modeling positive communication, empathy, and conflict resolution.

• Maintain Safety: Provide active supervision to ensure a physically and emotionally safe space for all participants.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience working with youth (ages 5–18) in an educational, recreational, or team setting is preferred.

• A reliable team player with a positive, professional attitude and strong communication skills.

• Willingness to actively participate in weekly, monthly, and quarterly paid training and professional development.

• Ability to actively supervise children, stand/walk for extended periods, and lift 25–50 lbs.

Why Work With Us

• Work Culture: Join a collaborative, inclusive team dedicated to integrity, respect, and excellence.

• Growth Opportunities: Gain highly valuable, hands-on experience ideal for future careers in education, social work, or recreation. We invest in our team through ongoing professional development.

What to Expect in Our Hiring Process

Selected candidates will be contacted for an initial interview. Please note that an offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.