Youth Development Specialist — Part-Time, 4 Days/Week

Greatfuturessd; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains, located in Yankton, SD, is seeking a part-time, non-exempt Junior Youth Development Professional. The role focuses on implementing the 5 key elements of positive youth development during daily interactions with youth and supervising program areas.

You will uphold club values of excellence, teamwork, and good character, ensure safety, and participate in regular staff meetings.

Qualifications

• Current Boys & Girls Club Member.
• Commitment to working four days a week.
• Commitment to make class schedule for upcoming semester meet the scheduling needs of the Boys & Girls Club (if applicable).
• Commitment to working at the Club during the summer.
• Must be able to work within the school year operating hours of the Club.
• Must be able to work within the summer operating hours of the Club.
• Must be able to understand, implement, and demonstrate principles of behavior management and other youth treatment modalities, per the Club trainings and values of fun, supportive relationships, recognition, opportunities and expectations, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Implement the 5 Key Elements for Positive Youth Development.
• Exhibit the Club Values of excellence, impact driven, teamwork, and good character.
• Ensure all program activities are being conducted according to the Club’s policies and procedures.
• Responsible for the safety and security of the youth in the facility.
• Attend 100% of monthly all staff meetings, biweekly one-on-one meetings and biweekly team meetings.
• Assist your supervisor in creating trimester performance plan goals and accomplishing them by the end of each trimester.
• Provide daily feedback to supervisor on how the day went and how programs and the space can improve.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Club member

Four-day week

Schedule availability

Summer availability

School year hours

Behavior management

Job description

The Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Plains, located in Yankton, SD, is seeking a part-time, non-exempt Junior Youth Development Professional. The role focuses on implementing the 5 key elements of positive youth development during daily interactions with youth and supervising program areas.

You will uphold club values of excellence, teamwork, and good character, ensure safety, and participate in regular staff meetings.