Youth Development Specialist

Youth Development Specialist

The Youth Development Specialist is responsible for planning, implementing, coordinating and supervising programs and activities for youth and/or teens.

Facilitates programming in various areas of the Club (arts, gym, etc)

Manages administrative duties to include: calendars, lesson plans, pre/post testing, roster keeping and participation tracking

Transports youth and/or teens to various club locations via BGCMP vehicles

Ensures the safety of all members and ensures proper documentation is completed

Assists with Federal Food program as directed

Must possess a high school diploma or equivalency certificate

Must obtain/maintain a current CPR, First Aid, and Food Handler's Certification (within first 90 days of employment)

Must have and maintain a valid Arizona driver's license

Working knowledge of federal and state laws and company policies and procedures

Ability to participate in investigations

Ability to support the physical property and assets of the Club

Ability to manage small and large groups of youth in various settings

Ability to implement effective individual behavior management

Ability to maintain and cultivate excellent member/family and community relationships and possess excellent customer service skills

Ability to interact effectively and communicate (in writing and orally) with a variety of youth, staff, volunteers, families, and community members

Ability to establish learning objectives for program and activities

Knowledge of Youth Development service delivery

Ability to articulate for giving, serve as an ambassador, engage in relationship building and promote philanthropy

Ability to support the efficiency of volunteers and future workforce needs to support volunteer program operations