Youth Program Leader

About the role

Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston is a life-changing force for opportunity and empowerment, enabling young people to reach their full potential as productive citizens and leaders, inspired to make a difference in the Greater Boston community.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and evaluate developmentally appropriate activities.
• Assist members with homework.
• Manage supervision and discipline of members participating in program sessions.
• As appropriate, participate in collaborative programs and events.
• Secure and maintain materials, equipment and other resources belonging to the program area(s).
• Maintain cleanliness of program area(s).
• Participate in individual and group supervision sessions.
• Other related duties as specified by the Club Director.

Qualifications

• A high school degree required, some college preferred.
• Previous experience providing classes/programs/activities for youth; curriculum development experience preferred.
• Knowledge of youth development principles.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Ability to work with youth and families from a variety of backgrounds.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license preferred (optional).