Youth Wellness Programs Leader (Part-Time)

Bgcaz; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley is seeking a part-time Youth Development Specialist- Health & Wellness Instructor to supervise youth and deliver high-yield wellness activities. Under the Program Director, you will develop and facilitate programs, ensure safety, and guide volunteers to create an outcome-driven Club experience.

You will engage youth through nutrition, mental health, physical fitness, and stress management activities, coordinating wellness events and collecting outcomes data to

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Passion for working with youth.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to Club’s changing needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and cooperative working skills.
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite and be comfortable adapting to new technology.
• If 21 or older, maintains a valid driver’s license and meets eligibility requirements to drive Club vehicles.
• Safety oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develops, organizes, and facilitates programs and activities utilizing a formal curriculum.
• Directly runs programming and high-yield activities in assigned area.
• Implements programming emphasizing physical, mental and emotional wellbeing (nutrition, stress management, mental health, fitness).
• Plan and coordinate wellness events celebrating healthy living.
• Administers outcome measurement tools.
• Delivers programs with enthusiasm and a positive attitude.
• Ensures program areas remain safe, clean, and organized.
• Adheres to BGCAZ policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates sound judgement and decision-making.
• Maintains Club equipment and property in good working order.
• Uses positive guidance and discipline techniques to redirect member behavior issues.
• Utilizes active supervision techniques with Club members.
• Supports and mirrors the culture, mission, values and beliefs.
• Promotes an inclusive, welcoming environment that embraces diversity.
• May assist with food program.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Passion for youth

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal & cooperative skills

Microsoft Suite

Multitask & adapt

Safety mindset

Age 18+

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley is seeking a part-time Youth Development Specialist- Health & Wellness Instructor to supervise youth and deliver high-yield wellness activities. Under the Program Director, you will develop and facilitate programs, ensure safety, and guide volunteers to create an outcome-driven Club experience.

You will engage youth through nutrition, mental health, physical fitness, and stress management activities, coordinating wellness events and collecting outcomes data to