What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Recreation Leader - Art/STEAM Asst. - Grants Pass Club (Bilingual a Plus!) position at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley?
JOB DESCRIPTION - YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL
Are you a fun Individual looking to inspire kids to BE GREAT? Take a look at this opportunity to be part of our after-school youth development team!
The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley is to provide year-round positive, fun and safe places for all youth, helping them build self-esteem and develop skills necessary to make right choices, becoming responsible and productive citizens.
Must be available Monday - Friday between 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. for our After-School Program.
**Occasional non-school days, training opportunities and Friday evenings provide different/additional hours.
Basic Job Duties:
Provide a fun, positive and safe place for youth grades K-12. Be an enthusiastic role model that helps to shape a great future. Boys & Girls Club strives to give youth the tools they need to make the right choices in all areas of their life, from healthy eating to physical fitness, and good sportsmanship to academic success. The Youth Recreational Leader supervises kids in various program areas of the Club while encouraging good character and leadership. Areas include, but are not limited to:
- Academic Support (homework help, STEAM activities, reading, and more!)
- Games room (cards, chess, board games, air hockey - social recreation)
- Field and gym games
- Playground
- Arts and crafts
- Field trips and community service activities
- Health and wellness (socio-emotional wellness activities)
This is a physical job, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions and noise levels.
Helpful Skills/Qualities:
- Passion for helping kids succeed in all areas of life
- Healthy energy to keep pace with kids
- Good problem-solving skills
- Ability to supervise and engage youth between the ages of 6-18
- Ability to work closely with other staff
- Bilingual abilities a plus
Requirements:
- Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
- High School Diploma with a good start on secondary education or youth development experiences
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Professional appearance and enthusiastic, energetic attitude
- Maintain a positive, fun and safe demeanor at all times
About Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley:
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley provides a positive, fun and safe place for our community's youth. We work daily to inspire our Club Members to BE GREAT!
At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley we have three simple rules: Respect Yourself. Respect Others. Respect the Club.
Visit www.begreat4kids.com for more information.
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley is an equal opportunity employer.
Please reply with resume to Dan Horst, Director of Program Quality – dan.horst@begreat4kids.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Grants Pass, OR 97526 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Grants Pass, OR 97526: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
