What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Activities Assistant - Lodge Community School position at Boys & Girls Club of Evansville, Inc.?
What is the Boys & Girls Club?
As “The Positive Place For Kids” we provide guidance-oriented character development programs for children 6 to 17 years old conducted by a full-time professional staff. The Boys & Girls Club of Evansville nurtures young people’s self-esteem by instilling in them a sense of belonging, usefulness, influence and competence. Core programs at the Club engage young people annually in activities with adults, peers and family members that enable them to develop self-esteem and to reach their full potential.
The After School Activities Assistant leads age-appropriate activities that actively engage youth in areas such as arts and crafts, sports, reading, games, outdoor recreation, and technology. This role is essential in supporting the Club’s three core focus areas:
- Academic Success
- Healthy Lifestyles
- Good Character & Citizenship
This position primarily works weekdays from 2p.m. to 5p.m. at Lodge Community School.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Prepare Youth for Success
- Create a positive, supportive environment that promotes confidence and growth
- Encourage consistent participation in programs and activities
- Serve as a positive role model and mentor for youth members
Program Development & Implementation
- Plan, lead, and supervise engaging, high-quality activities
- Maintain a safe, inclusive, and welcoming atmosphere
- Monitor and evaluate programs to ensure meaningful experiences
- Keep program areas clean, organized, and well-maintained
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or GED required
- Experience working with children or in youth development preferred
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide youth
- Ability to plan and implement creative, engaging programs
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to supervise members and maintain a safe, positive environment
- Valid driver’s license (or willingness to obtain one)
- Must pass a background check
- Applicants must be 18 years or older
Why Join Us?
- Gain valuable hands-on experience working with youth in a fun, energetic setting
- Be part of a mission-driven organization that makes a lasting impact on kids’ lives
Ready to make a difference? Apply today!
For more information visit our website: https://bgclubevv.org/
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Job Training, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Health InsuranceSalary : $13