What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teen Development Professional position at Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows?
Teen Development Professional
Build Great Futures Here – Work Where the Fun Happens!
As a Teen Development Professional at the Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows (BGCTM), you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while enjoying a fun and fulfilling school-year job. You’ll engage kids in a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, sports, fitness, and more—helping them develop new skills, build confidence, and make lasting friendships.
Our Mission: To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as caring, productive, responsible citizens.
These are some of the additional things you will do as a Teen Development Professional:
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Create a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for teens.
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Plan and lead fun, educational activities.
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Serve as a positive role model and mentor.
One of the best parts of this role? You’ll have your nights and weekends free to enjoy your own adventures—all while getting paid to make a difference in your community.
Whether you're a college student with a passion for education or teen development, or someone just looking for a fun and meaningful job, the Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows is the perfect place to build your skills, make new connections, and have a positive impact. Apply today and start changing lives!
Benefits for Part-Time Employees:
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Access to Nivati, a free mental health and wellbeing program.
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Annual tuition reimbursement to support your education and career growth.
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Paid time off (PTO) eligibility.
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Pay starting at $14.50/hour.
Schedule:
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Part-time role with flexible scheduling to accommodate classes or personal commitments.
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Monday – Friday shifts.
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Consistent schedules whenever possible.
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Reno/Sparks locations available—please indicate your location preference on your application
Join us today and start making a difference—one person at a time!
Qualifications:Success Traits for a Teen Care Professional
At Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows (BGCTM), we have fantastic staff who will teach you the skills you need on the job. However, certain traits will help you thrive as a Teen Care Professional:
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You are fun, energetic, and enthusiastic.
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You are interested in pursuing a career in education or childcare (e.g., HDFS, CDA, Education, Counseling, etc.).
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You have a passion for building a stronger, better community.
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You can communicate and collaborate effectively with children, staff, and parents.
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Minimum of 21 years old
Safety & Hiring Requirements
As part of our commitment to child and member safety, all hires are required to complete the following:
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Provide three references. Professional references are preferred if you have work experience. If not, non-family members over 18 who can speak to your character and professionalism are acceptable.
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Complete a drug screening for any illegal substances, a background check, and a fingerprint check.
Our Commitment to Being GREAT
At Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows, you’ll have the opportunity to lead a great life, inspired by GREAT values: Generosity, Respect, Encouragement, Accountability, and Trustworthiness. Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows is committed to practicing those values to create places where every kid feels safe and connected—a place to belong and a place to become—and a fun, positive work environment where you can be sure you’re making a difference.
For more about what makes Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows a great place to work, visit our employment page at https://bgctm.org/careers/ and view testimonials from our staff!
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