Youth Development & Programs Lead (Afternoons)

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta; Fleming Heights (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta is seeking a Youth Development Professional (YDP) for part-time afternoon hours at our Augusta, GA location. The YDP will work with youth in academic, athletic, and artistic settings, and support program planning, participation, and safety.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and 2 years of combined experience or training, with strong communication and organizational skills to mentor youth and manage activities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of youth development.
• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
• Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems.
• Ability to plan and implement quality programs for youth.
• Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment.
• Ability to handle interactions with the public.
• Knowledge of computer and data entry.
• Ability to provide science and technology programs for children ages 5-8, 9-12, and 13-18.

Responsibilities

• Establish weekly/monthly programs calendar consistent with organizational goals and mission.
• Develop a schedule of programs that will be presented at the site for the week and month and keep staff notebook updated using the youth development report form for each activity conducted.
• Ensure that members participate in a variety of programs and receive instruction and constructive feedback to develop skills.
• Create an environment that promotes and stimulates program participation.
• Register new members and participate in their club orientation.
• Provide guidance and role modeling to members.
• Effectively implement and administer programs, services and activities for drop-in members.
• Monitor services and activities to ensure the safety of members and maintain the appearance of the facility.
• Ensure evaluation of programs on a continual basis and respond to members’ needs.
• May participate in special programs and events.
• Participate as part of a team to run quality programs and possibly drive the Club van.

Skills

Youth development knowledge

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Motivation & behavior management

Program planning

Safety & supervision

Public interaction

Data entry

STEM programs for youth

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta is seeking a Youth Development Professional (YDP) for part-time afternoon hours at our Augusta, GA location. The YDP will work with youth in academic, athletic, and artistic settings, and support program planning, participation, and safety.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and 2 years of combined experience or training, with strong communication and organizational skills to mentor youth and manage activities.