Lead Youth Development Professional
$34,320,000–$36,400,000 year
On-siteMilbank, South Dakota, United States
Job Summary
Lead planning, implementation, and evaluation of daily youth programs, activities, and special events while maintaining active supervision and ensuring a safe, positive environment. Provide direct coaching and real-time feedback to Youth Development Professionals and volunteers, modeling positive interactions and Club values. Facilitate activities that build confidence, social skills, and teamwork, utilizing the Five Key Elements for Positive Youth Development and aligned corrective strategies for behavioral challenges. Complete required documentation including attendance, incident reports, and assessments, and monitor program equipment and space usage. Commit to working four days a week during the school year and summer, attending all required meetings and collaborating on performance goals.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Valid CPR certification or the ability to obtain and maintain CPR certification within 90 days of employment
- Commitment to working four days a week
- Commitment to make a class schedule for the upcoming semester, meet the scheduling needs of the Boys & Girls Club (if applicable)
- Commitment to working at the Club during the summer
- Must be able to work within the school year operating hours of the Club
- Must be able to work within the summer operating hours of the Club
- Must understand, implement, and demonstrate behavior management principles and other youth treatment modalities, per the Club training and values of fun, supportive relationships, recognition, opportunities and expectations, and safety
- Must be of the mental and physical capacity to observe, interact, and communicate with youth, staff, volunteers, etc. at the Club to ensure the safety of the space and others, provide guidance and reflection per the Club priority outcomes and goals
- Ability to stand/sit for long periods of time throughout a shift
- This position is considered to be safety-sensitive
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