Youth Programs Leader

Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Plains; Elkton (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Plains in Elkton, SD is seeking a Youth Development Professional to support, lead, and encourage young people. You will design activities, promote positive behavior, and build lasting relationships while gaining insight into social work, behavioral studies, and youth management.

Responsibilities include enforcing rules, organizing activities, ensuring safety, and collaborating with leadership to foster teamwork and positive development in participants.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Commitment to working four days a week.
• Must be able to work within school year operating hours of the Club.
• Must understand, implement, and demonstrate behavior management principles and other youth treatment modalities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all areas by enforcing rules, modeling positive behavior, and mentoring youth.
• Oversee daily operations of recreation areas and safety equipment; maintain facilities and signage.
• Organize and facilitate recreational activities including games, fitness events, arts & crafts, and music.
• Encourage member participation and foster healthy relationships; ensure fair treatment for all.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

The Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Plains in Elkton, SD is seeking a Youth Development Professional to support, lead, and encourage young people. You will design activities, promote positive behavior, and build lasting relationships while gaining insight into social work, behavioral studies, and youth management.

Responsibilities include enforcing rules, organizing activities, ensuring safety, and collaborating with leadership to foster teamwork and positive development in participants.