What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School - Seasonal Youth Development Professional position at Boys & Girls Club Of Athens Inc?
Youth Development Professional
Part-Time, Seasonal | $15.00/hour | Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–7:00 PM
About the Role:
The Youth Development Professional works directly with kids and teens in our after-school programs, helping them build confidence, stay on track academically, and grow socially in a safe, supportive environment. This is a hands-on, front-line role — you'll be running activities, helping with homework, mentoring, and keeping the club running smoothly during program hours.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Must be 18 or older
- Experience working with kids or teens (paid or volunteer) preferred, but not required
- Reliable and punctual — able to work 2:00–7:00 PM, Monday–Friday
- Ability to pass background check, CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a school, camp, or youth program setting
- Bilingual abilities
- Interest in sports, arts, STEM, or academic tutoring
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and engage youth participants during structured activities (homework help, games, arts, sports, etc.)
- Build positive, trusting relationships with members
- Help maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming club environment
- Support daily attendance and program documentation
- Work with site staff to keep activities running on schedule
- Address behavior and safety concerns calmly and consistently
- Communicate with parents/guardians as needed
Skills:
Strong communication and patience with kids, ability to manage a group, reliability, and a genuine interest in helping youth succeed.
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