What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Development Professional- Blueprint for Great Futures-City and County Operations position at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis?
Master Builder Extraordinaire: As a Youth Development professional you will lead and oversee projects in a range of exciting areas including sports & recreation, education, the arts, health & wellness, workforce readiness, and character & leadership. As our Master Builder Extraordinaire, you will ensure the successful execution of projects while unleashing your creativity and meeting the unique demands of each area. Get ready to don your hard hat and bring the dreams of BCGSTL members to life!
Architect of Empowerment: Our Youth Development Professionals are the architects of empowerment for our club members. Design and implement programs that inspire their academic, career, and personal growth. Your guidance and mentorship will create a blueprint for their great futures.
Construct Confidence: Build a strong foundation of confidence and self-esteem in our club members. Provide a safe and nurturing environment where they can explore their passions and talents. Your support will help them develop the belief in themselves to overcome challenges and succeed.
Collaborate as a Team: Just like a construction project requires collaboration, you'll work closely with fellow Youth Development Professionals, volunteers, and staff members. Together, you'll create a supportive network that fosters positive relationships and provides comprehensive support for our club members.
Create Safe Spaces: As an architect of positive change, you'll create an inclusive and safe environment where every young person feels valued and supported. Foster a sense of belonging, respect, and acceptance. Your mission is to build a sanctuary where boys and girls can grow and thrive.
Evaluate and Adjust: Continuously assess the impact of your programs and make adjustments as needed. Monitor club members' progress and provide feedback to help them reach their full potential. Your commitment to continuous improvement will ensure that our blueprint for great futures remains effective and relevant.
Qualifications
Passion for working with youth and a genuine belief in their potential.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect with club members and build positive relationships.
Knowledge of youth development principles and strategies.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and adapt to changing needs.
Experience in youth development, education, or a related field is preferred but not required. Equivalent experience and a strong desire to make a positive impact are equally valuable.
Perks and Benefits
The opportunity to be part of an organization that is shaping the future of our youth.
A supportive and inclusive work environment that values your contributions.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills.
Fun team-building activities and events to foster a sense of community and camaraderie.
Apply now and become a vital part of our Blueprint for Great Futures at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis! Together, let's build a brighter tomorrow for our youth and make a lasting impact on their lives. Join our team and help us construct great futures, one child at a time!
