Job Description
Description:
Title: YDP- High School
Organization: Boys & Girls Club of San Leandro
Location: Teen Center San Leandro, CA
Department: Programs
Reports to: Teen Center Program Manager
Direct Reports: NA
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt
Position Type & Pay Rate: Part-Time 20-25 hours/ $18-29
About Boys & Girls Club of San Leandro:
For over 75 years, the Boys and Girls Clubs of San Leandro (BGCSL) has proudly served the San Leandro and San Lorenzo community as the primary provider of youth services. This commitment has allowed us to expand our reach and impact into the neighboring cities of Hayward and Union City. Our unwavering mission is to inspire youth—especially those who need us most—to achieve their full potential in a safe, positive, and engaging environment. We offer a wide range of programs to youth ages 4 to18 years old, including after-school programming, school break day camps, and summer camps. We take pride in providing a nurturing and supportive atmosphere where our youth can have fun and thrive across 23 Club sites, including San Leandro and San Lorenzo school-based sites and the Teen Clubhouse.
Why Come Work with Us?
Working at the Boys and Girls Clubs of San Leandro (BGCSL) is more than just a job—it's a chance to make a real impact on the lives of young people. Great futures start with YOU, and here, you'll find that we are as committed to our staff as we are to the youth we serve. By working with us, you'll gain valuable experience that will enhance your skills and open doors to future possibilities, all while enjoying a supportive and dynamic environment that promotes collaboration and innovation.
Join BGCSL to unlock your potential and enjoy a range of benefits that make your work experience rewarding, fulfilling, and fun.
Position Overview:
The Youth Development Professional (YDP) - High School is responsible for working directly with high school students at the Teen Clubhouse, offering homework assistance, academic support, and enrichment activities. The role requires leadership, effective communication, and patience to create a positive environment where teens can succeed.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:
Qualifications & Experience:
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Commitment: Ability to work the entire school year, adhering to the scheduled hours.
Technology: Proficient in Google Suite applications (Google Classroom, Hangouts, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.) and comfortable with utilizing technology in program delivery.
Mental Agility: Ability to handle stress, analyze problems, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods, and perform routine math calculations.
Competencies:
Communication- Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage diverse youth populations.
Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. High emotional intelligence (EQ), can “read the room”, and gain the trust and confidence or a diverse group of teens.
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Can identify and predict potential hazards and works with stakeholders to implement solutions.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
Definitions: Rarely (Less than 10% of the job) Occasionally (11-33% the job) Frequently (34-66% of the job) Continually (more than 67% of the job)
The above description is intended to describe the general content and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time, nor does it change your status as an at-will employee. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The Boys and Girls Clubs of San Leandro is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, disability, sex, age, ethnic or national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or presentation, pregnancy, genetics, veteran status or any other status protected by state or federal law. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds and experiences to apply. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
...living, working and playing remarkable - giving us back our most valuable asset, time. The Role Metropolis is seeking a Product Operations Manager to lead product releases across our product ecosystem. Your mission is to drive product adoption by planning and...
...Job Description Job Description Description: The HR Assistant/Receptionist is the first point of contact for visitors, employees, and external stakeholders while providing essential administrative support to the Human Resources department. This role is crucial in...
...attitude and love working with people! You have a high school diploma or equivalent. A current state required certification as a CNA/HHA/CHHA- Medication Aide Certified is a plus. Why work at Brightview? Discover the Brightview Senior Living Difference! Dedicated...
...cutting-edge technology, Capella Space designs, manufactures and operates an advanced constellation... ...space industry, though no prior space experience is needed. We're looking for people... ...Role and Team We're seeking a hungry graphic design intern to help build on the...
...Description IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector that helps keep America, and our economy, moving. Be part of a winning team and workplace community that...