Boys & Girls Clubs of Kentuckiana · 10 hours ago
Youth Development Professional
Louisville, KY
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$17/hr - $17/hr
1+ years expBoys & Girls Clubs of Kentuckiana is an out-of-school time provider dedicated to inspiring and enabling young people to realize their full potential. The Youth Development Professional is responsible for supervising youth members and implementing programs that promote academic success, healthy lifestyles, and good character.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Create a Club environment that supports and facilitates the achievement of the Youth Development Outcomes: Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, and Good Character & Citizenship
Provide guidance and role modeling to all Club members
Provide on-site supervision to members to ensure a healthy and safe environment
Maintain a positive outlook and attitude with members, and provide constructive feedback on their efforts and progress
Assist members in building conflict resolution skills and teach them to accept responsibility for their actions
Implement, monitor, and evaluate programs and activities for members
Promote member program participation
Ensure the 5 Key Elements of Positive Youth Development is utilized during all programs and activities: Safe and Positive Environment, Fun, Supportive Relationships, Opportunities and Expectations, Recognition
Ensure the Youth Development Strategy is applied during all programs and activities: Sense of Belonging, Sense of Usefulness, Sense of Influence, Sense of Competency
Maintain records to track attendance and participation
Help maintain a clean and welcoming facility
Travel between Clubs and/or the Admin Office for trainings and meetings
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School degree or G.E.D. is required
A minimum of one year's work experience in a Boys & Girls Club or similar organization which includes the supervision of youth and the implementation of programs and activities
A passion and understanding of the mission, objectives, policies, programs, and procedures of BGCK
Ability to maintain a positive, friendly, and cooperative attitude in the workplace
High ethical standards
Strong communication skills, both oral and written
Ability to maintain professional relationships with internal staff and external partners
An understanding of the needs and interests of young people
Ability to deal effectively with members, including disciplinary actions
Valid driver's license required
Preferred
College degree from an accredited college or university is preferred but not required
Benefits
401(k) Participation & Matching
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Self-Care Days
12 Paid Holidays
Free Club Membership for Children of Staff
Company
Boys & Girls Clubs of Kentuckiana
Boys & Girls Clubs of Kentuckiana (BGCK) is an out-of-school time provider, offering a safe haven for youth who need us.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase