Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City · 1 week ago
Lead- Youth Development Professional
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City is seeking a Lead Youth Development Professional who will serve as an expert in program implementation and act as a liaison between the organization and its youth development partners. The role involves ensuring the incorporation of youth development principles into programs, providing guidance for a safe environment, and planning engaging activities for youth aged 5 to 18.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Ensuring youth development principles are incorporated into programs and activities
Providing guidance and discipline to ensure a safe and positive environment for youth
Ensuring the incorporation of character development, age appropriate and gender-specific programs and activities
Ensuring that cultural diversity educational programs are implemented
Assisting in the planning, implementation, and delivery of exciting and engaging activities and programs for youth ages 5 to 18
Assuring the planning development and implementation of Boys & Girls Clubs of America National Programs
Maintaining and caring for applicable equipment and supplies
Qualification
Required
Thorough knowledge and understanding of BGCGKC youth development programs, principles and practices
High School Diploma required
Minimum of one year of experience working with youth ages 5 to 18
Safety, Health and Environmental Skills: Supporting a Safe Environment, Fostering Organizational Wellness
Communication Skills: Writing, Informing, Listening, Presenting
Planning Skills: Action Planning and Organizing, Monitoring, Time Management
Decision-Making Skills: Analyzing, Judgement, Innovating
Relationship Skills: Teamwork, Networking; Relationship Building
Quality Skills: Implementing Quality Improvements
CPR, first aid certifications required
Current negative TB (tuberculosis) screening
Preferred
Some managerial experience preferred
Some college preferred
Company
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City has served as a leader in youth development programming and advocacy efforts for urban youth for more than a century.