Description:
Position: Youth Development Professional
Organization: Boys and Girls Clubs of San Leandro
Location: San Leandro, CA or San Lorenzo, CA
Hours: Monday-Friday, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Hourly Pay: $20 per hour
About Boys and Girls Clubs of San Leandro:
For over 75 years, the Boys and Girls Clubs of San Leandro has been a cornerstone of the San Leandro and greater East Bay community.
Our mission is to inspire youth – especially those who need us most - to achieve their full potential in a safe, positive, and engaging environment.
We provide a range of programs, including afterschool programming, school break day camps, and summer camps, to youth ages 4-18 years old.
We believe that every child has the potential to succeed, and we are committed to providing a nurturing and supportive space where they can thrive.
Why Come Work with Us:
At the Boys and Girls Clubs of San Leandro, we're not just offering a job; we're offering an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people while enjoying a range of benefits that make your work experience rewarding and fulfilling.
Here's why you should consider joining our team:
1.
Paid Trainings: We invest in your professional development.
You'll have access to paid training sessions to enhance your skills in working with youth, program development, and youth development strategies.
2.
Fun Work Environment: We believe that a positive and engaging work environment is essential for both staff and participants.
You'll be part of a team that values creativity, teamwork, and a sense of playfulness.
3.
Professional Growth Opportunities: We're committed to the growth and development of our team members.
As you gain experience and demonstrate your dedication, there will be opportunities for advancement within the organization.
Explore career paths in program management, operations, finance, administration, and more.
Position Overview:
Are you looking for part-time work that makes a positive impact in the lives of young people? The Boys and Girls Clubs of San Leandro is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Youth Development Professionals (YDPs).
This part-time entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse group of youth in a fun and safe afterschool environment.
Responsibilities:
As a Youth Development Professional, you will play a crucial role in shaping the lives of the youth in our community.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supervision & Safety: Providing a safe and nurturing environment for youth participants.
Program Facilitation: Creating and leading engaging afterschool programs and activities for a group of approximately 20 students.
Lesson Planning: Developing age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote personal growth, educational achievement, and character development.
Mentoring: Serving as a positive role model and mentor to young participants, fostering their self-esteem and personal development.
Maintaining a Positive Environment: Cultivating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where every child feels valued and respected.
Team Collaboration: Collaborating with colleagues to ensure program goals are met and to share best practices.
Requirements:
No prior experience working with children required; a passion for working with youth is essential.
Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Candidates with education or coursework in Early Childhood Development, Education, or related fields will be given preference.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
If you are enthusiastic about making a positive difference in the lives of young people and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply!
The Boys and Girls Clubs of San Leandro is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer.
We encourage individuals from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.
Join us in creating a nurturing and empowering environment where young minds can thrive!
Note: The Boys and Girls Clubs of San Leandro is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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