Youth Program Specialist: After-School & STEM Enrichment

pii; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

pii is seeking an Activity Specialist to facilitate engaging youth programs in Chicago, Illinois. You will work closely with the Program Coordinator to ensure youth members are safely engaged in activities that promote academic success, good character, and healthy lifestyles.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, energy, and a passion for youth development. Responsibilities include program delivery, supervision, and compliance with safety guidelines to create a fun and enriching environment.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of group dynamics and behavior management techniques.
• Strong listening and verbal skills.
• Ability to maintain high energy and flexibility in an active environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and facilitate youth programs in various engaging activities.
• Serve as a constructive role model and mentor to participants.
• Maintain safety and compliance with health guidelines.

Skills

Youth Development Knowledge

Effective Communication

Energy & Adaptability

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Enrollment in or completion of college coursework in Education or related fields

Job description

pii is seeking an Activity Specialist to facilitate engaging youth programs in Chicago, Illinois. You will work closely with the Program Coordinator to ensure youth members are safely engaged in activities that promote academic success, good character, and healthy lifestyles.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, energy, and a passion for youth development. Responsibilities include program delivery, supervision, and compliance with safety guidelines to create a fun and enriching environment.