Youth Mentor - Teens (Murray)

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monday–Friday schedule (no late nights

PTO/Floating Holidays after 90 days

Birthday paid day off

Professional development

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake in Murray, Utah, is hiring Youth Development Professionals (YDP) to guide teens aged 13-18 through engaging, age-appropriate activities. The role centers on helping youth achieve academic success, good character, and healthy lifestyles.

Successful YDPs connect with youth through supportive relationships, work well in teams, and are dedicated to safe, inclusive programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass criminal background check, MVR check, and drug screening.
• 21 years of age or older to meet driving requirements.
• Willing and able to drive 15-passenger vans.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement daily group activities with youth ages 13-18.
• Transport youth in Club vehicles (school pick-ups, field trips, etc.).
• Ensure engagement and promote consistent attendance of youth enrolled in activities.
• Establish rapport with youth and provide mentoring, guidance, and role modeling to support their leadership development, artistic skills, physical activity engagement, and academic progress.
• Provide active supervision, continually interacting with all members.
• Submit regular lesson plans, attendance sheets, and other paperwork responsibilities.
• Plan special events, such as guest speakers, performances, or field trips.
• Abide by and carry out safety policies and procedures.
• Attend local trainings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Youth Mentor - Teens (Murray)

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake Murray, Utah, United States

About this position

About Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake

At Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake, diversity is the heart and soul of our history, the communities we serve, and our mission. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that does not discriminate against any protected characteristic or other aspect that makes an individual unique. Our greatest strength comes from the insights, experiences, and knowledge from all people.

At any point in the application and interview process, you require reasonable accommodation please contact our Human Resource Department at [e-mail].

Title: Youth Development Professional (YDP)
Reports to: Program Director
Salary Range: $15-$17 - DOE
Hours: 25* hours per week- Monday, Thursday, Friday 2:00-6:30pm, Wednesday 12:30-6:30pm, Tuesday 1:30-6:30pm

JOB SUMMARY:

Youth Development Professionals (YDP) facilitate fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities for teens from diverse backgrounds. Using our three priority outcomes - academic success, good character and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles - as a guide, Youth Development Professionals run programs, offer support, and ensure that every Club Member has an Optimal Club Experience that sets them up for lifelong success.

Successful YDPs have a passion for serving others and contributing to the well-being of the community at large. Youth Development Professionals have the ability to connect with young people and offer supportive relationships. They are team players willing to do whatever it takes to ensure that Club Members are safe, recognized, and given the opportunity to learn new skills.

The Perks!

• Monday-Friday work schedule, no late nights or weekends required, great for student/work/life balance
• PTO/Floating Holidays available after the first 90 days of employment
• Paid day off for your birthday - because YDPs should have some fun too!
• Professional development- mentorship with industry leaders and organization-wide training

Key Roles (Essential Job Responsibilities):

• Plan and implement daily group activities with youth ages 13-18
• Transport youth in Club vehicles (school pick-ups, fieldtrips, etc.)
• Ensure engagement and promote consistent attendance of youth enrolled in activities
• Establish rapport with youth and provide mentoring, guidance, and role modeling to support their leadership development, artistic skills, physical activity engagement, and academic progress
• Provide active supervision, continually interacting with all members
• Submit regular lesson plans, attendance sheets, and other paperwork responsibilities
• Plan special events, such as guest speakers, performances, or field trips
• Abide by and carry out safety policies and procedures
• Attend local trainings

Needed Knowledge:

• Ability to work in high-energy, loud, and active settings with large groups of youth and teens
• Ability to prioritize tasks and accomplish them in a detailed, timely manner
• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with Club Members, peers, parents, community leaders, etc.
• Self-motivated, and comfortable with both independent and collaborative processes

Requirements:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check, MVR check, and drug screening.
• 21 years and over (to meet driving requirements), and be willing and able to drive 15-passenger vans

About Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake

At Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake, diversity is the heart and soul of our history, the communities we serve, and our mission. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that does not discriminate against any protected characteristic or other aspect that makes an individual unique. Our greatest strength comes from the insights, experiences, and knowledge from all people.

At any point in the application and interview process, you require reasonable accommodation please contact our Human Resource Department at [e-mail].

Title: Youth Development Professional (YDP)
Reports to: Program Director
Salary Range: $15-$17 - DOE
Hours: 25* hours per week- Monday, Thursday, Friday 2:00-6:30pm, Wednesday 12:30-6:30pm, Tuesday 1:30-6:30pm

*Potential for more hours during summer programming.

JOB SUMMARY:

Youth Development Professionals (YDP) facilitate fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities for teens from diverse backgrounds. Using our three priority outcomes - academic success, good character and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles - as a guide, Youth Development Professionals run programs, offer support, and ensure that every Club Member has an Optimal Club Experience that sets them up for lifelong success.

Successful YDPs have a passion for serving others and contributing to the well-being of the community at large. Youth Development Professionals have the ability to connect with young people and offer supportive relationships. They are team players willing to do whatever it takes to ensure that Club Members are safe, recognized, and given the opportunity to learn new skills.

The Perks!

• Monday-Friday work schedule, no late nights or weekends required, great for student/work/life balance
• PTO/Floating Holidays available after the first 90 days of employment
• Paid day off for your birthday - because YDPs should have some fun too!
• Professional development- mentorship with industry leaders and organization-wide training

Key Roles (Essential Job Responsibilities):

• Plan and implement daily group activities with youth ages 13-18
• Transport youth in Club vehicles (school pick-ups, fieldtrips, etc.)
• Ensure engagement and promote consistent attendance of youth enrolled in activities
• Establish rapport with youth and provide mentoring, guidance, and role modeling to support their leadership development, artistic skills, physical activity engagement, and academic progress
• Provide active supervision, continually interacting with all members
• Submit regular lesson plans, attendance sheets, and other paperwork responsibilities
• Plan special events, such as guest speakers, performances, or field trips
• Abide by and carry out safety policies and procedures
• Attend local trainings

Needed Knowledge:

• Ability to work in high-energy, loud, and active settings with large groups of youth and teens
• Ability to prioritize tasks and accomplish them in a detailed, timely manner
• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with Club Members, peers, parents, community leaders, etc.
• Self-motivated, and comfortable with both independent and collaborative processes
• Strong group management skills

Requirements:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check, MVR check, and drug screening.
• 21 years and over (to meet driving requirements), and be willing and able to drive 15-passenger vans

The pay range for this role is:
16 - 17 USD per hour(Miller Club)