Health and Wellness Specialist - Tarver School Branch

FLSA Status Non-Exempt Reports To Program Director Division Club Operations Direct Reports N/A Details This is a part‑time position, working approximately 10-25 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Paid training and orientation are required. Job Summary The Youth Development Specialist—Health & Wellness Instructor is responsible for the safety and supervision of club members. Under the direction of the Program Director, the specialist delivers quality programs and high‑yield health and wellness activities to club members. They utilize the organization’s mission, vision, and values to set members up for success and provide an outcome‑driven club experience. Job Responsibilities Develops, organizes, and facilitates programs and activities utilizing a formal curriculum. Directly runs programming and high‑yield activities in the assigned area. Implements programming that highlights the importance of physical, mental and emotional wellbeing—including nutrition, stress management, positive mental health and physical fitness. Plans and coordinates wellness events or initiatives to showcase youth achievements and celebrate healthy living. Administers outcome measurement tools. Delivers programs with an enthusiastic, high‑energy, positive attitude. Health & Safety Ensures program areas remain safe, clean, and organized. Adheres to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley’s policies and procedures. Demonstrates sound judgement and decision‑making. Maintains club equipment and property to ensure they stay in good working order. Uses positive guidance and discipline techniques to redirect member behavior issues. Utilizes active supervision techniques when working with club members. Additional Responsibilities Supports and mirrors the culture, mission, values, and core beliefs of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley. Promotes an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces diversity. May include assisting with the food program. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Ability and Skills – Required Must be at least 18 years old. High school graduate or G.E.D. equivalent. Passion for working with youth. Ability to multitask and adapt to club’s changing needs. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and cooperative working skills. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite and comfortable adapting to new technology. If 21 or older, maintains a valid driver’s license and meets eligibility requirements to drive club vehicles. Safety‑oriented mindset. Recommended Direct youth programming experience. Ability to earn and maintain CPR and First Aid certifications. Working Conditions and Driving Some travel required between BGCAZ branches, schools and community sites. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bgcaz