What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Professional position at The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Brazos Valley?
Date posted: December 1, 2025
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Job description:
POSITION DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Youth Development Professional
DEPARTMENT: Programs
REPORTS TO: Program Manager, Director of Programs
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
The Program Aide / Youth Development Professional plans, implements, supervises members and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area, supporting our priority outcome areas of Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Good Character and Citizenship.
KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities):
Prepare Youth for Success
1. Create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes:
- promote and stimulate program participation;
- register new members and participate in their club orientation process;
- provide guidance and role modeling to members.
Program Development and Implementation
2. Effectively implement and administer programs, services and activities for drop-in members and visitors.
3. Monitor and evaluate programs, services and activities to ensure safety of members, quality in programs and appearance of the branch at all times. Prepare periodic activity reports.
Supervision
4. Ensure a productive work environment by participating in weekly branch staff meetings.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. May participate in special programs and/or events.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Experience in working with children.
- Knowledge of youth development.
- Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior problems.
- Ability to deal with the general public.
- Ability to plan and implement quality programs for youth.
- Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment.
- Mandatory CPR and First Aid Certifications.
- Valid State Drivers License
- Age: Must be 19 & up
DISCLAIMER:
The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, nor to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job.
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Events management: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Caldwell, TX 77836 (Preferred)
- Work Location: In person
Expected Salary Range: $12-14/hr based on experience
Interested Candidates should email resumes and cover letters to Robert McCaffery, Director of Operations and Strategic Development, rmccaffery@bgcbv.org. Please feel free to reach out if you have questions or want more information about the position as well. Expected start date TBD.
Salary : $12 - $14