Kenai Clubhouse Youth Development Professional

· Demonstrate a thorough understanding of and willingness to uphold BGCKP safety policies, including but not limited to the Parent/Member Handbook, Operating Policies for the Protection of Youth, and Emergency Operations Plan

· Present a “unified front†with the Site Director as a positive role model to other staff and members, including but not limited to communicating the objectives, standards, and program of the BGCKP

· Ensure all expectations, as assigned, are met for grant funding requirements

· Promote, inspire, and encourage members to participate in the program

· I am aware of and able to lead various program activities in all program areas

· Attend Staff meetings and Club events as assigned

· Maintain a consistent, positive, warm, and friendly demeanor

· Maintains an organized and clean program area

· Submits timely and accurate program plans

· Other duties as assigned.

· High School Diploma or Equivalent

· CPR & First-Aid Certification (or ability to acquire upon hire)

· Food Worker Card (or ability to acquire upon hire)

· Must be able to pass a Background Check

Physical requirements include but are not limited to physical exertion such as lifting, stretching, and bending in a school/club setting. They can consist of sitting and standing for long periods. This will include walking, guiding, and escorting children to and from areas and field trips. It will require interaction with youth 5-18 and can sometimes be noisy. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Ability to work and adapt to varied weather conditions. Must be able to perform First Aid/CPR on members at the ground level. Must have adequate vision and hearing to safely monitor and respond to members, co-workers, and outside community members.

All BGCKP employees are encouraged to participate in fundraising and public awareness campaigns when appropriately described. BGCKP employees are vital to the success of our annual fundraisers, primarily because the staff assists the Board of Directors with duties before, during, and after the events. Secondly, new employees should consider the level of responsibility connected with being a BGCKP staff member. The constant association with BGCKP as a member of a highly respected, non-profit children’s organization should be understood and practiced before, during, and after Club hours. We are proud ambassadors of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Kenai Peninsula at all times. Finally, the information in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and objectives required of the employee(s) assigned to this job.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 25 per week

Work Location: In person