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Job Location
Club Support Center - Chicago, IL
Position Type
Seasonal
Education Level
High School
Salary Range
$23,000.00 - $23,000.00 Salary
Travel Percentage
No Travel
Job Shift
After School Hours/Summer Hours
Job Category
Childcare/After School
Description
Position Description
This position is entry level with the ideal candidate being a person that has recently graduated from high school and is either currently a college student or has future post-secondary education plans.
This is a service position in which members will serve as Youth Development Specialists. Members will be required to complete a full service term of 1700 hours. Upon completion of the service term, each member will earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award in the amount of $6,895.00. Also, a Living Allowance totaling in the amount of between $16,502.00-$17,000.00 will be provided in which the amount will be divided up and paid bi-weekly. This position will receive benefits as well (Vision, Medical, and Dental). Normal service hours are Monday through Friday between 1:00pm-9:00pm during the afterschool program and from 9:00am-5:00pm during the summer. Hours occasionally differ due to non-school attendance days for CPS students, and for any club site or BGCC special events."
Updated Salary: $23,000.00 (per 1700 Hour Service Term)
Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications
Were committed to the health and wellness of our employees, members, program participants, and those most vulnerable. If hired by the Boys & Girls Club of Chicago, you will be required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination 7 days prior to your start date, unless an exemption for a medical condition or sincerely-held religious beliefs is granted.
Job Location
Club Support Center - Chicago, IL
Position Type
Seasonal
Education Level
High School
Salary Range
$23,000.00 - $23,000.00 Salary
Travel Percentage
No Travel
Job Shift
After School Hours/Summer Hours
Job Category
Childcare/After School
Description
Position Description
This position is entry level with the ideal candidate being a person that has recently graduated from high school and is either currently a college student or has future post-secondary education plans.
This is a service position in which members will serve as Youth Development Specialists. Members will be required to complete a full service term of 1700 hours. Upon completion of the service term, each member will earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award in the amount of $6,895.00. Also, a Living Allowance totaling in the amount of between $16,502.00-$17,000.00 will be provided in which the amount will be divided up and paid bi-weekly. This position will receive benefits as well (Vision, Medical, and Dental). Normal service hours are Monday through Friday between 1:00pm-9:00pm during the afterschool program and from 9:00am-5:00pm during the summer. Hours occasionally differ due to non-school attendance days for CPS students, and for any club site or BGCC special events."
Updated Salary: $23,000.00 (per 1700 Hour Service Term)
Roles and Responsibilities
- Assist program staff in the facilitation of Project Learn Programs which include but not limited to: Power Hour, Triple Play (Daily Challenges and Social Recreation), Healthy Habits, STEAM/STEM, I Am A Reader, etc.
- Assure that all clubs participate in required AmeriCorps Serve Illinois National Days of Service. Club placement members will take lead in organizing and facilitating all service activities with support from program staff and club leadership. All clubs will be required to participate in the following service projects: Veterans Week, MLK Jr. Day, and National AmeriCorps Week.
- Attend the annual AmeriCorps Serve Illinois National Service Summit event to be held in Springfield, IL.
- Collect sign-in sheets for assigned daily/weekly programs.
- Must complete the First Aid/CPR Training when offered.
- Provides guidance and role modeling to our club youth.
- Helps maintain order and discipline of club members.
- Participates in all required BGCC PD training to expand knowledge and skills.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Were committed to the health and wellness of our employees, members, program participants, and those most vulnerable. If hired by the Boys & Girls Club of Chicago, you will be required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination 7 days prior to your start date, unless an exemption for a medical condition or sincerely-held religious beliefs is granted.
