Youth Recreation & Sports Leader

Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach; Lake Forest (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local community center is seeking a Recreation & Sports Activity Leader to help implement and supervise activities for children ages 5-14. The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth and a solid understanding of youth development. Responsibilities include guiding recreational games, ensuring safety during activities, and monitoring program quality. This position is available for both full-time and part-time hours, offering a dynamic environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children/youth/teens is essential.
• Understanding of youth development principles is required.
• Must possess the ability to motivate youth and manage behavior challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and supervising activities for youth ages 5-14.
• Guide members to participate in recreational games and sports.
• Monitor and evaluate programs to ensure safety and quality.

Skills

Experience working with children/youth/teens

Knowledge of youth development

Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems

Education

High School Diploma or GED or attending college

Job description

A local community center is seeking a Recreation & Sports Activity Leader to help implement and supervise activities for children ages 5-14. The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth and a solid understanding of youth development. Responsibilities include guiding recreational games, ensuring safety during activities, and monitoring program quality. This position is available for both full-time and part-time hours, offering a dynamic environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and personal growth.