Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania · 12 hours ago
Youth Development Professional, Part-Time
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBoys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania is dedicated to youth development, and they are seeking a Youth Development Professional to implement curriculum and programming for young participants. This role involves supervising and ensuring the safety of program participants while fostering relationships and encouraging participation in various activities.
Individual & Family Services
Responsibilities
Create and support the facilitation of meaningful lesson plans and activities for all youth served
Implement educational programming to include: STEAM, mentoring, athletics, literacy and activities
Ensure the safety of all program participants while in care
Encourage participation in clubhouse community events
Promote and stimulate membership in the Clubhouse through programs, services, and outreach activities
Participate in monthly incentive programs that focus on literacy, STEM, Art, Mentoring, Athletics and Social/Emotional Learning activities
Work in conjunction with volunteers, tutors, and students to participate in an ongoing education improvement program
Promote a fun, safe and inclusive environment for all ages
Offer input regarding department programs, in partnership with the approval of Program Manager
Observe and report any maintenance and operation concerns of the department’s physical property, ensuring Club member safety at all times to the Clubhouse director
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2500 hours experience working with children. (Can be babysitting excluding your own family members)
An interest in a variety of youth programs including technology, art, sports, STEM, mentoring and recreation
Proficient in Google Suite
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's function require the following physical demands: lifting & carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing, any/or pulling, climbing to include steps, balancing, stooping, standing, sitting, kneeling, crawling, crouching, and significant fine fingered dexterity
Must complete a health physical and TB test
3 letters of Reference needed upon hiring
Clearances Act 33, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR letter
Mandated Reporter Certification within 45 days of hire
10 hours of DHS training (can be done virtually)
Attend CPR, Pediatric First Aid training within the first 90 days of hire
Company
Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania
Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania has been in operation since 1888 as a staple in the community with a mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Founded in 1888
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Chris Watts
President & CEO
Kara Petrosky
Vice President of Teen Programs & Partnerships
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