Summer Youth Mentor (Sugar House)

Summer Youth Mentor (Sugar House) Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt (Utah) Salt Lake City, UT Job Details Full-time $16 - $17 an hour 22 hours ago Qualifications Safe work practices Spanish Student mentoring English High school diploma or GED Task prioritization Van driving Entry level Full Job Description About Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake At Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake, diversity is the heart and soul of our history, the populations we serve, and our mission. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that does not discriminate against any protected characteristic or other aspect that makes an individual unique. Our greatest strength comes from the insights, experiences, and knowledge from all people. If at any point in the application and interview process, you require reasonable accommodation please contact our Human Resource Department at .

Title:

Summer Youth Development Professional (YDP) Reports to:

Club Director Salary Range:

$16-$17

DOE Hours:

Every day Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:30pm Both part time and full time hours available depending on Club need

JOB SUMMARY

Summer Youth Development Professionals (YDPs) facilitate fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities for groups of youth or teens from diverse backgrounds during our summer camp programming. Youth Development Professionals run programs, offer support, facilitate field trips, and ensure that every Club Member has an Optimal Club Experience that sets them up for lifelong success. Successful YDPs have a passion for serving others and contributing to the well-being of the community at large. They are curious, adaptable, and have the ability to connect with young people and offer supportive relationships. They are collaborative team players willing to ensure that Club Members are safe, recognized, and given the opportunity to learn new skills. The Perks!

Monday-Friday work schedule:

no late nights or weekends required, great for student/work/life balance Professional development: organization-wide training and mentorship with industry leaders Impact and growth: make a difference in the community and the lives of the youth we serve while gaining skills and experience Enjoy three summer Club closure dates: Juneteenth, Independence Day, and Pioneer Day Key Roles (Essential Job Responsibilities): Plan and implement daily group activities with youth ages 5-12, or 13-18 Transport, supervise, and facilitate participation in summer field trips (for example: swimming) Establish rapport with youth and provide mentoring, guidance, and role modeling to support their development Provide active supervision and engagement at all times and maintain accurate attendance Abide by and carry out safety policies and procedures

Needed Knowledge:

Ability to work in high-energy, loud, and active settings with large groups of diverse youth or teens Ability to prioritize responsibilities, ensure safety, and accomplish tasks in a detailed, timely manner Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with Club Members, peers, parents, community leaders, etc. Self-motivated, reliable, and comfortable with both independent and collaborative processes Strong group management skills, willing to learn and implement trauma-informed practices Willingness to learn and exemplify social and emotional learning competencies: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making

Requirements:

Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent Must be able to pass a criminal background check, MVR check, and drug screening. 18 years and over to work with youth, or 21 years and over to work with teens Must be able to attend mandatory summer training May 26-27

Preferred Qualifications:

21 years and over (to meet driving requirements), and be willing and able to drive 15-passenger vans Spanish/English bilingual The pay range for this role is: 16 - 17 USD per hour(Sugar House Club)