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Boys and Girls Clubs of Weld County

Teen Center Program Specialist

Boys and Girls Clubs of Weld County, Greeley, Colorado, us, 80639

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Searching for a fun, energetic, hard working individual who is ready to help " Inspire & Enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens".

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PRIMARY FUNCTION:

As a Teen Center Program Specialist, the primary function is to develop and implement engaging and educational programs for the youth we serve. This involves creating a safe and supportive environment where young people can learn, grow, and develop essential life skills. Youth Development Professional will work within a Boys & Girls Club that serves up to 100 kids ( Ages 12-18) a day and will lead groups of 10-20 members at a time in a specific program area.

Job Status: Part-Time

School Year - Monday- Friday 3:00 pm-8:00 pm ( Some Flexibility ) Summer - Monday - Friday - 8-hour shift Pay Range:

Starting at $15.00- $16.00 per hour, depending on experience Age:

You must be at least 21 years old. KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities):

Inspire fun Build supportive relationships Recognize youth and their accomplishments Deliver opportunities and expectations Always uphold safety Create a Clean environment Additional Roles Include:

Program Facilitator: Creating and leading engaging and educational activities for club members.

Mentor: Building supportive and positive relationships with youth, serving as a role model and providing guidance.

Community Liaison: Developing partnerships with local organizations and businesses to enhance resources and opportunities for club members.

Youth Advocate: Empowering young people to become active and responsible citizens through advocacy and leadership development programs.

Behavior Manager: Implementing behavior management strategies to create a safe and respectful club environment.

Program Coordinator: Planning and organizing various programs and activities to meet the diverse needs and interests of club members.

Supportive Counselor: Providing emotional support and guidance to youth facing personal challenges and crises.

Educational Supporter: Assisting club members with homework, tutoring, and educational enrichment activities to support their academic success.

We offer:

An opportunity to help positively shape the next generation of leaders A supportive team Personal and professional growth opportunities An engaging and fun work environment Flexible schedule Training in Youth Development SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: • High School diploma or GED & currently working to complete a two or four-year degree. • Experience in working with children. • Knowledge of youth development. • Ability to plan and implement quality programs for youth. • Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment. • Valid State Drivers License

Candidates must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check & Drug Test

Training

Boys & Girls Club Basics & Safety 101 to be completed the first week of hire 30 Day - Complete the Milestone 1 trainings 60 Day - Complete Milestone 2 trainings Attend Monthly trainings for positive youth development