Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas ยท 1 week ago
Child Care: Youth Development Professional (YDP) for After School Program in Maize
Maize - Wichita , KS 67205
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$14/hr - $14/hrBoys & Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas is seeking a Youth Development Professional for their After School Program. The role involves supervising and promoting activities for children and youth, ensuring a safe and engaging environment while implementing and evaluating programs.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Supervise and promote activities and programs after school or during summer program for children and youth
Create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes:
Promote and stimulate program participation
Provide guidance and role modeling to members
Using the Boys & Girls Clubs philosophy, maintain age-appropriate discipline among youth participants so that programs are carried out safely and efficiently
Effectively implement and administer programs, services and activities for members and visitors
Monitor and evaluate programs, services, and activities to ensure safety of members, quality in programs and appearance of the club always
Demonstrate leadership to assure conduct, safety, and development of members
Evaluate programs on a continual basis and ensure programs/activities are in keeping with gender and cultural diversity
Ensure a productive work environment by participating in weekly staff meetings, department meetings and corporate meetings (upon request)
Oversee proper record keeping and reporting, including activities and events conducted, breakdowns of participation figures, and any member conduct or other issues
Ensure productive and effective performance of all program staff and volunteers
Attend trainings and other developmental/professional growth opportunities as requested
Obtain full knowledge of all program scheduling
May participate and/or oversee special programs and/or events (i.e. Keystone, Torch Club, Career Launch, Teen Specific Programs), and/or participate in the implementation of other club activities as necessary
May be required to drive Club van
May be required to answer phones and perform other light administrative duties
Other duties as assigned
Maintain close contact with Club staff and supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain, or interpret guidelines/instructions; instruct; and advise/counsel
Maintain contact with parents or guardians to communicate about Club activities, explain or interpret Club guidelines, and address any conduct issues relative to members. May be required to communicate with or work closely with school principals and classroom instructors
Qualification
Required
Experience working with children
Knowledge of youth development
Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems
Ability to deal with the public (both verbal and written)
Ability to implement quality programs for youth
Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment
Pass background check and complete finger printing
Preferred
Valid Drivers License with little or no violations
Company
Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas
Boys & Girls Clubs encourage all kids to BE GREAT by nurturing their self-esteem through instilling in them a sense of belonging, competence, power and influence, and usefulness.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Junnae Campbell
Chief Executive Officer
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