Description:

Now Hiring:

Assistant Site Director! Boys & Girls Clubs of the

Northwest Suburbs Site Placement:

Varies Part-Time | Monday-Friday | 1:30 PM-6:30 PM (School Year) and Full-Time (Summer) Make an Impact. Inspire Growth. Lead With Purpose. Do you love working with kids? Are you energized by creativity, teamwork, and daily opportunities to inspire young minds? We're currently hiring Assistant Directors at all levels of our programs through elementary, middle and high school. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced, fun, mission-driven environment, this is the role for YOU ! As our Assistant Director, you won't just help run enrichment programs, you'll help create unforgettable experiences. From STEM challenges to cultural arts, from sports to social-emotional learning, you'll help shape what our youth experience each day. What You'll Do Lead & Inspire Mentor Youth Development Professionals (YDPs) through weekly one-on-one planning sessions Serve as a role model for your cohort and support new staff with positive coaching Create a welcoming, encouraging environment where youth feel seen, supported, and valued Build Amazing Experiences Approve and coach the team on engaging, age-appropriate activities across multiple program areas Ensure high-quality, exciting programs that keep kids wanting to come back Keep our Club safe, clean, and buzzing with positive energy Help Our Youth Thrive Promote participation and engagement Provide guidance, support, and consistent expectations Foster a fun, structured environment where all members can grow and succeed Keep Things Running Smoothly Attend weekly staff meetings to collaborate and strengthen teamwork Monitor safety in all program areas and maintain a positive, productive environment Create weekly supply lists (Walmart Pickup or Amazon) to keep activities stocked and exciting Upload daily Food Service Documentation Step in to support other sites if needed Take charge when the Site Director is off-site And perform "all other fun and important duties" as assigned! Why You'll Love This Role You get to create , lead , coach , and inspire Every day is different (and never boring!) You'll join a passionate, supportive, mission-driven team You'll make a real impact on kids, families, and your community You'll be exposed to opportunities for growth You'll create generational change with the youth we serve

Requirements:

To meet the objectives and behavior expectations as described in the employee handbook our team is committed to the following operational values:

Innovative & Adaptable:

Embracing change and creativity.

Resourceful:

Finding solutions and staying informed.

Coachable:

Being open to feedback and growth.

Accountable:

Taking responsibility and building trust. Skills & Competencies While some competencies are implied in the responsibilities, it would be helpful to explicitly state skills such as: Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage and engage groups of children effectively Conflict resolution and behavioral management skills Ability to plan and lead activities independently Work Environment & Physical Requirements This is important to set expectations for the role, such as : Ability to stand for long periods, engage in physical activities, and lift objects up to 10 lbs Working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions Need for reliable transportation between different site placements All BGCNWS staff are required to pass a background check, have a HS diploma or GED, and 18+ years old.

Benefits:

Education Assistance Programs Paid Time Off 401k