Youth Development Professional
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Primary Function
Fulfill the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tampa Bay mission by implementing, supervising, and evaluating activities within a specific assigned program area, such as Character and Leadership Development, Health and Life Skills, Education and Career Development, The Arts and/or Sports, Fitness and Recreation.
Key Roles
May be required to work on some weekends and/or extended hours for special events and/or programs or support other club locations within a reasonable geography.
Relationships
Internal: Maintains close, daily contact with Club Staff (professional, part-time and volunteers), Club members, and supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain guidelines/instructions; instruct; and/or advise/counsel.
External: Maintains contact with external community groups, schools, members’ parents, and others to assist in developing positive relationships and resolving problems.
Skills/Knowledge Required
Fulfill the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tampa Bay mission by implementing, supervising, and evaluating activities within a specific assigned program area, such as Character and Leadership Development, Health and Life Skills, Education and Career Development, The Arts and/or Sports, Fitness and Recreation.
Key Roles
- Create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes by effectively implementing and administering programs, services and activities for club members and visitors.
- Ensure the safety of club members during program participation onsite and offsite at all times.
- Monitor and evaluate programs to promote and stimulate program participation.
- Assist in the recruitment and registration of new members and participate in the club orientation process.
- Prepare lesson plans and various activities that ensure daily diverse programming for members.
- Provide guidance and role modeling behavior for club members.
- Contribute to a productive work environment by maintaining satisfactory attendance, participating in weekly staff meetings and various team-oriented activities.
- Assist with serving prepared snacks and perform required program-related clerical and housekeeping duties.
May be required to work on some weekends and/or extended hours for special events and/or programs or support other club locations within a reasonable geography.
Relationships
Internal: Maintains close, daily contact with Club Staff (professional, part-time and volunteers), Club members, and supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain guidelines/instructions; instruct; and/or advise/counsel.
External: Maintains contact with external community groups, schools, members’ parents, and others to assist in developing positive relationships and resolving problems.
Skills/Knowledge Required
- High School diploma or GED
- Experience working with youth ages 5-18 years old and basic knowledge of youth development
- Ability to motivate youth, resolve conflicts and manage behavior challenges
- Ability to deal with the general public and parents with a high degree of professionalism and integrity
- Ability to plan and implement quality programs for youth
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