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Boys & Girls Clubs of King County · 6 hours ago

Youth Development Professional-Elementary

Boys & Girls Clubs of King County is one of the largest Club organizations in the country, dedicated to providing a safe place for youth during critical out-of-school hours. The Youth Development Professional (YDP) supports Club Leadership in delivering engaging programs and ensuring the safety and well-being of youth through interactive activities.

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Responsibilities

Provide engaged presence to prepare youth for success while creating a safe and healthy Club environment that facilitates positive youth development
Ensure facilities, equipment & supplies are maintained
Assist with planning, developing, implementing and evaluating programs
Collect and track Club member attendance, coursework and behavior data
Model mature work behaviors to ensure a productive work environment
Ensure program areas are set-up and cleaned up on a daily basis
Assist in facilitation of club specific and BGCA core programs
Assist in facilitation and delivery of High Yield Learning Activities (HYLAs)
Ensure member confidentiality during and after employment: which includes, but not limited to membership data, and school data and other information obtained
Affirm positive behavior in members, and deliver coaching conversations and redirection when needed
Build partnerships with parents and families
Develop programs and activities that support the three impact pillars: healthy lifestyles, good character and community membership, and academic success

Qualification

Youth development principlesNon-profit experienceCustomer relations skillsOrganization skillsGoal settingCultural competencyCollaborationProblem solving

Required

Knowledge and experience working with a non-profit youth development agency, Boys & Girls Club experience preferred
High School diploma required to work in a licensed program
Must be 18+ years old to work in a licensed program
Strong organization skills, attention to detail, professional presence, strong customer relations skills and ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Understanding of youth development principles, ability to motivate youth in a positive way
Collaborate with other Clubs, Sites and Community Partners
Learn and support new ideas for the good of the Club
Model and guide youth in strengths-based problem solving, goal setting and study skills
As a requirement of the Department of Children, Youth and Family (DCYF), it is necessary for individuals in this position to possess a STARS ID number and a Portable Background Check with a 'Cleared' status prior to commencing work
Must provide documentation signed within the last twelve months by a licensed health care professional of negative TB testing
Completion of initial STARS basic training, HIV/AIDS, First Aid, CPR and BBP certification (within 90 days of hire)

Preferred

Boys & Girls Club experience preferred
Experience working within diverse cultures preferred

Benefits

Accessible PTO & Paid Holidays
100% Employee Discount for Childcare Fees
Generous 401k Employer Matching
Employee Tuition Assistance
Orca Cards
ClassPass Membership

Company

Boys & Girls Clubs of King County

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Boys & Girls Clubs of King County.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.04M
Key Investors
City of Seattle
2023-06-28Grant· $0.04M

Leadership Team

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Laurie Black
President & CEO
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Ellie Hooman, SPHR
Chief Human Resources Officer
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