Youth Development Specialist

11 hours ago


San Francisco, California, United States Bay Area Community Resources Full time

We are seeking passionate professionals to lead Academic, Enrichment and Recreation activities for our Expanded Learning Program. As a Youth Development Specialist, you will play a critical role in shaping the lives of Elementary students in the Bay Area.

Job Overview

Bay Area Community Resources (BACR) promotes healthy development through direct services, volunteerism, and partnerships in the San Francisco Bay Area.

We value diversity, inclusivity, and resilience in our communities and strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and ensure student safety at all times
  • Model positive attitudes, behaviors, and language
  • Plan and facilitate activities for up to 20 students
What We Offer

We provide a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development. Our ideal candidate will have a strong dedication to youth development, creativity, and enthusiasm.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Ability to work Monday – Friday until 6:30 pm for the duration of the school year
  • Must have an AA degree or higher, 48 + college credits OR pass the SFUSD Instructional Aide Exam
  • Must pass a criminal background check and have TB Clearance
  • Strong classroom management skills and ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and community partners

We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to perceived age, marital or familial status, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, physical or mental disability, or military status.



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