About this role
Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Unity Prep at the Stewart Campus - San Antonio, TX 78210Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: High School Diploma/GEDSalary Range: $14.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: Monday-Friday 3:00pm-6:00pmJob Category: Non-Profit, Youth Services A Youth Development Professional (YDP) focuses on delivering activities and mentorship to youth ages 6-18 that support their developmental growth toward a great future. YDPs plan and deliver programming to their age-based groups focusing on the Arts, Education, Character & Leadership, Health & Wellness, and Sports & Recreation. YDPs steward a climate that is inclusive, equitable, and culturally responsive.
The YDP will be expected to work additional hours during spring break, Thanksgiving, Christmas Break & Summer.
Youth Supervision & Safety
Always supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of youth.
Create a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful environment.
Maintain appropriate staff-to-youth ratios and accountability.
Respond appropriately to behavioral, medical, or safety concerns.
Follow all Boys & Girls Clubs policies and procedures, including mandated reporting requirements.
Program Delivery
Lead engaging activities that support youth development.
Implement programs in areas such as
Academic Recovery
Character and Leadership
Health and Wellbeing
Life and Workforce Readiness
Encourage participation and make activities fun, engaging, and age appropriate.
Relationship Building
Serve as a positive role model and mentor.
Build strong relationships with youth, families, coworkers, volunteers, schools, and community partners.
Encourage positive behavior through guidance, encouragement, and conflict resolution.
Classroom & Program Management
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe program space.
Monitor attendance and ensure youth are properly supervised.
Care for program supplies and equipment.
Report facility maintenance or safety concerns.
Teamwork & Professionalism
Attend required meetings and professional development trainings.
Assist with special events, school break programs, summer programming, and field trips as needed.
Assist with transportation of youth when required.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or GED required.
Experience working with children or youth is preferred.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to positively engage and supervise groups of youth.
Ability to pass a background check.
Valid driver's license preferred.
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