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Boys & Girls Club of the Wausau Area
Youth Development Specialist (Wausau, Weston, Merrill, Schofield-4 different locations)
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What they do
A Social or Human Services Specialist identifies and arranges community services for clients. Can involve coordination of services for people with disabilities or those in recovery. They may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis and can be involved in advocating for client needs.
$51,002 / year median in Wisconsin
+7% projected growth
Job Description
- PART-TIME & AFTERSCHOOL HOURS
- 20 to 25 hours per week (minimum of 15 hours per week is required). Monday
- Friday, afternoons and evenings on school days; morning and afternoons on non-school days.
Boys & Girls Club Afterschool Locations:
Caroline S. Mark Site, Wausau, WI, 2:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.
MONDAY-FRIDAY D.C.
Everest Middle School, Weston, WI, 2-6:30PM, MONDAY-FRIDAY The Club at Greenheck Turner Community Center, WI, 2:15-7PM, MONDAY-FRIDAY Prairie River Middle School, Merrill, WI, 3-6:30PM, MONDAY-FRIDAY Part-Time, 20 to 25 hours per week (minimum of 15 hours per week is required). Monday- Friday, afternoons and evenings on school days; morning and afternoons on non-school days.
Benefits can include:
paid holidays, PTO, pension, short/long term disability, free Boys & Girls Club membership for your children. Submit a completed employment application available on our website: https://www.bgclub.com/job-application Responsibilities and Duties Youth Development Specialists plans and implements programs within these core program areas: Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Good Character and Citizenship, Workforce Development, Social Recreation, STEM, and The Arts.Key Roles:
Provide a Safe, Inclusive, and Fun Environment for Youth and Teens Prepare and Mentor Youth and Teens forSuccess Program Planning, Implementation, and Documentation Supervision of Youth and Teens Enforce Club Expectations and Policies This Job Is:
A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Work Remotely No This Job Is Ideal forSomeone Who Is:
Dependable- more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented
- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Adaptable/flexible
- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction Innovative
- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity