Youth Development Specialist I – After School Programs

Salt-River-Pima--maricopa-Indian-Community-; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt River Pima- Maricopa Indian Community's Boys & Girls Club is seeking a Youth Development Specialist I under the Youth Services Manager to support Afterschool, Teen, Summer Camp, and other program areas. You will help youth academic success, healthy lifestyles, and culturally grounded development.

This entry-level, non-exempt role focuses on foundational duties, learning operations, and building professional relationships.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and willingness to obtain First Aid/CPR within six months.
• Strong communication skills required for youth and families.
• Familiarity with basic office practices and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to youth in social, emotional, and behavioral development.
• Supervise youth, maintain a safe environment, and handle routine discipline.
• Assist with tutoring, reading, math, health, and cultural activities.
• Support home visits with parents/guardians regarding youth goals and education.
• Maintain positive, professional relationships with youth and families.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

MS Office

Apple software

Driving a 12-passenger van

Education

High School diploma or GED

First Aid & CPR certification within six months

Job description

Salt River Pima- Maricopa Indian Community's Boys & Girls Club is seeking a Youth Development Specialist I under the Youth Services Manager to support Afterschool, Teen, Summer Camp, and other program areas. You will help youth academic success, healthy lifestyles, and culturally grounded development.

This entry-level, non-exempt role focuses on foundational duties, learning operations, and building professional relationships.