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Purpose
Develop and implement curriculum that reinforces lessons learned during the school day and expose members to a broad range of interesting, developmentally appropriate areas such as the arts, education, technology, sports, life skills and leadership.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement and evaluate developmentally appropriate activities.
- Assist members with homework.
- Manage supervision and discipline of members participating in program sessions.
- Participate in collaborative programs and events as appropriate.
- Secure and maintain materials, equipment and other resources belonging to the program area(s). Maintain cleanliness of the program area(s).
- Participate in individual and group supervision sessions.
- Perform other duties as specified by the Club Director.
General BGCB Expectations
- Model healthy behavior to promote an active, healthy lifestyle among youth/teens.
- Foster an inclusive, child-friendly environment where youth/teens of all abilities can succeed and participate.
- Participate in annual professional development to enhance skills in youth development.
- Ensure a safe environment free of sexual, physical, or emotional abuse.
Qualifications
- High School diploma required; some college preferred.
- Experience in providing youth programs/activities; curriculum development experience preferred.
- Knowledge of youth development principles.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work with youth and families from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license preferred.
Additional Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Part-time
- Job function: Other
- Industry: Non-profit Organizations