Afterschool Youth Worker

Job Description

Job Description

The Boys & Girls Club of Newburgh is looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to teach and support youth in grades K-12. Positions are available immediately and will run through June with additional opportunities available during the summer months. Applicants must be able to pass a criminal background check and child abuse screening.

The Boys & Girls Club of Newburgh's Afterschool Youth Development Professional (YDP). YDPs must be high spirited, motivated, fun and have an interest in building a rewarding career with the potential for advancement. YDPs are responsible for managing up to 15 children and youth as they transition through their daily activities including homework help, sports and; recreation and computer classes while serving as mentors, planning, organizing and implementing activities. AYW’s teach from an engaging classroom curriculum and participate in year-round training in youth development.

The following part-time positions are available:

• Afterschool Program (Grades K-12): Mon-Fri, 15 hours/week, between 2:00pm & 6:00pm.
• Saturdays (Grades K-6): 9:00am-4:00pm
• Evenings (Ages 16-21): Fridays 7:00pm – 11:00pm and Saturdays 4:00pm – 11:00pm
• Salary:$20/hour

Seven decades of success. Since 1946, we have been an organization dedicated to the youth in and around the Hudson Valley. In that time, some 25,000 children have walked into our doors, walking out stronger, smarter, and better world citizens.

Great futures start here. We understand what kids need to be successful: quality programming; positive connections with peers and community; and relationships with caring adults. We provide programs in a variety of disciplines for children from birth to late teens, focusing on ACADEMICS, ARTS, and ATHLETICS. We offer a quality curriculum designed to maximize the potential of our students. We support a child's vital developmental years from age five to 19, through programs in the arts, education, health and life skills, and sports and fitness.

Company Description

Seven decades of success. Since 1946, we have been an organization dedicated to the youth in and around the Hudson Valley. In that time, some 25,000 children have walked into our doors, walking out stronger, smarter, and better world citizens.\n\nGreat futures start here. We understand what kids need to be successful: quality programming; positive connections with peers and community; and relationships with caring adults. We provide programs in a variety of disciplines for children from birth to late teens, focusing on ACADEMICS, ARTS, and ATHLETICS. We offer a quality curriculum designed to maximize the potential of our students. We support a child's vital developmental years from age five to 19, through programs in the arts, education, health and life skills, and sports and fitness.