Youth Development Professional

We are currently hiring Staff for a Monday - Friday role and for Summer!

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Job Overview
The Youth Development Professional plays a vital role in fostering the growth and development of young individuals through engaging programs and activities. This position involves working closely with children and adolescents to provide educational support, mentorship, and guidance in a safe and nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for youth development and a commitment to helping students reach their full potential.

Duties
- Facilitate educational programs that promote childhood development and learning. (art, gym, computer lab, STEM lab)
- Organize and lead recreational activities, including sports coaching and camp events.
- Provide support in daycare settings, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for children.
- Work collaboratively with students to enhance their social skills and emotional well-being.
- Implement special education strategies for children with diverse learning needs.
- Develop positive relationships with students, fostering trust and open communication.
- Assist in planning and executing community outreach programs aimed at youth engagement.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and participation in various activities.

- Creating supply list and managing inventory of supplies in a program area.

Requirements
- Experience working with students in educational or childcare settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles is essential.
- Background in special education or Christian counseling is a plus.
- Skills in sports coaching or recreational leadership are highly valued.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and staff.
- Ability to create a positive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages participation from all youth.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development in youth engagement strategies.

This position is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people through education, mentorship, and community involvement.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• After school
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Can you work everyday Monday-Friday?

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Mesa, AZ 85210 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Mesa, AZ 85210: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15