Carpentersville Youth Development Professional

Job Title: After-School Enrichment Youth Development Professional
Employer: Boys and Girls Clubs of Dundee Township

Position: Part-time Monday-Friday3:00PM-7:00PM during the school year, and 7:30am-5:30pm Monday- Thursday for summer.

General Overview:

Responsible for planning, delivering, and overseeing fun, meaningful and compelling program experiences for school-age youth members. Program experiences include sports/athletics, creative arts, technology, education based, and character building and other hands-on activities based on YDP background, interests, and skills.

Responsibilities.

• Facilitating Club programs, activities and services that prepare youth for success and create a club environment which facilitates growth and achievement in children.
• Supervising and encouraging youth members to participate in a variety of program areas and activities which are called experiences, and receive instruction and constructive feedback to further develop skills.
• Providing guidance to members to assist them in making appropriate choices in educational, personal, physical, social, emotional, vocational, and spiritual needs.
• Effectively communicate standards of our program and maintain experience areas safe, diligently sanitized, and well maintained within state guidelines.
• Documenting reporting data, including attendance and program participation on a daily basis.
• Maintaining a healthy and safe environment, ensuring facilities, equipment and supplies are maintained.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to anticipate, identify and solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. To accurately complete all required paperwork. To professionally handle and/or get help to resolve conflict. Ability to follow instructions as given and/or directed by supervisor.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Experience with Children: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person