Youth Development Specialist

5 days ago


Smyrna, Delaware, United States Boys and Girls Clubs of Delaware Full time
About Us

For nearly a century, Boys and Girls Clubs of Delaware has made a profound impact on the lives of thousands of young people across the state. As the largest licensed provider of childcare in Delaware and the only statewide Boys and Girls Club in the nation, we are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for children to grow and thrive.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Childcare or Program Director, the Youth Development Professional is responsible for assisting with the development and effective operation of a high-quality school-age childcare program that meets the needs of children ages 6-12.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with current state licensing requirements for school-age childcare centers.
  • Assist in delivering a variety of age-appropriate programs and activities that reflect the Boys and Girls Club's five core program areas and Youth Development Strategy.
  • Supervise children in a safe and supportive environment, adhering to guidelines established by Boys and Girls Clubs of Delaware and applicable state licensing regulations.
  • Maintain productive relationships with parents, school faculty, and administrators, as well as other visitors to the Club.
  • Present yourself as a positive role model for children at all times.
Requirements
  • 20 years of age or older and ability to drive an 8-passenger van (must have a valid driver's license with less than 5 points).
  • First Aid/CPR Certification, or completion of certification within two months of date of hire.
  • School Age Site Coordinator Certificate from the Department of Education.
  • Ability to pass an FBI clearance, State of Delaware Criminal History Background Check, National and State Sexual Abuse Registry check, and National and State Child Abuse Registry Check per DelaCare regulations.
Environmental and Working Conditions

Environmental and working conditions vary from indoors to outdoors, with occasional statewide travel for training. Employees are subject to transfer from one department to another and from one club/school site to another as the needs of the organization change.

Physical and Mental Requirements
  • Maintain a high energy level.
  • Be comfortable working with children ages 6-12 in varying levels of physical activity.
  • Frequently lift, carry, or otherwise move and position objects weighing up to 25 pounds when preparing rooms for activities.
  • Typically bend, stoop, walk, and sometimes run on a regular basis while interacting with children in various activities throughout the day.
  • Ability to perform duties effectively under stressful conditions, make decisions quickly and accurately with tact and impartiality, and understand and follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Benefits

Part-time employees who meet the following criteria are eligible for benefits per Affordable Care Act (ACA) Guidelines:

  • Medical Benefits
  • Vision & Dental
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program


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