Youth Development Specialist
3 days ago
Job Summary:
The Boys & Girls Club of Newark is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Development Professional to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting the holistic development of young individuals in our community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Infuse trauma-informed principles into all program components, interactions, and activities to ensure the physical, emotional, and psychological safety of youth participants.
- Develop meaningful and trust-based relationships with youth participants, creating a safe and supportive space for them to express themselves and build a sense of belonging.
- Provide emotional support and guidance during challenging moments, helping youth develop healthy coping mechanisms and resilience.
- Collaborate with the program team to design innovative and culturally sensitive youth programs that align with trauma-informed practices, promoting healing, empowerment, and skill development.
- Stay current with the latest research, theories, and best practices in trauma-informed care, youth development, and related fields.
Requirements:
- Associate degree or equivalent required - Minimum High School Diploma
- Four years' experience working with youth and families required in a school/afterschool setting
- CPR certificate - preferred
- Strong Tutoring background in English, Mathematics, and Science
- Required Medical Physical Examination with a negative TB test
- COVID - Vaccination required, including all relevant boosters
About Us:
The Boys & Girls Club of Newark is a dynamic and passionate non-profit organization committed to empowering and supporting the holistic development of young individuals in our community and programs. Through our trauma-informed approach, we strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where youth can flourish, learn, and thrive.
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