Youth Development Specialist

3 days ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Youth and Family Services Professional (YFSP). As a YFSP, you will play a vital role in fostering strong relationships with youth and their families, providing behavioral support, and using trauma-informed approaches to help youth thrive.

Key Responsibilities
  • Mentor youth and build strong connections to support their personal development.
  • Work with families to address behavioral needs using trauma-informed care strategies.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Social Support Services to provide training and case management.
  • Lead youth programs and initiatives, ensuring compliance with grant requirements.
  • Support the overall operations by assisting with daily schedules, food programs, and supply management.
Why Work with Us?
  • Competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off, holiday pay, and discounted childcare.
  • Performance and retention bonuses, plus valuable career experience.
Requirements
  • Passionate about youth development with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
  • A great communicator, able to connect with youth, peers, and parents.
  • Skilled at managing tasks efficiently and working both independently and collaboratively.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.
  • Must be 21+, with a valid driver's license, and willingness to be active throughout the day.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that does not discriminate against any protected characteristic or other aspect that makes an individual unique. Our greatest strength comes from the insights, experiences, and knowledge from all people.

As part of our commitment to child safety, all applicants for positions with The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake are required to undergo a comprehensive background check. This may include criminal history and drug screening.



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