Job Title: Youth Program Intern Department: Administrative Office
Reports to: Township Supervisor Effective Date: ASAP
Township Administrator
Job Summary:
Full-time Youth Director will be responsible for the planning, developing and administration of youth programs for DuPage Township
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Plan and develop youth programs for the township
· Create appropriate budgets for youth programs
· Work and collaborate with township employees
· Be responsible for the registration process of the youth programs
· Participate at monthly youth committee meetings and township board meetings as needed
· Market programs to the community through various media
· Represent the township at various events promoting township initiatives
· Local travel to various locations in the township
· Reach out to outside organizations, businesses, non-profits, schools, etc. to discuss and promote programs
· Recruit volunteers and paid staff
· Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Recruit, train and supervise volunteers and part-time staff at youth events
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Oral and written communication in Spanish a plus
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Work with at-risk youth a plus
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and various social media platforms
- Have an entrepreneurial spirit
Education and Experience:
· Two years college or experience with youth
· Interest in social service and/or implementing youth programs
Job Types: Contract, Temporary, Internship
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bolingbrook, IL 60440