What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Professional (Mineral Wells Elementary) position at Boys & Girls Clubs of Parkersburg?
Location: Mineral Wells Elementary
Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement engaging activities and programs for youth in areas such as theater, group management and tutoring.
- Provide a safe and supportive environment for children to learn and grow.
- Educate and mentor youth on various subjects and life skills.
- Assist with homework help and academic support.
- Supervise and monitor children during activities and ensure their well-being.
- Collaborate with other staff members to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, behavior, and program participation.
Experience:
- Prefers past experience working with children in a daycare, after-school program, or similar setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of theater, special education, or other relevant subjects is a plus.
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques and strategies.
- Ability to provide first aid or respond to emergencies is desirable.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to connect with youth from diverse backgrounds
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience in working with children.
**Mineral Wells staff will be asked from time to time to work at the Mary Street Clubhouse during times of school closure**
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you available Monday through Friday?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14