Youth Development Professional (YDP)/Aftersch

The youth development professional establishes weekly/Monthly program calendars consistent with organizational goals and ensures members receive instruction and constructive feedback to develop skills in various program areas. This role involves registering new members, providing guidance, implementing activities, monitoring safety, and continually evaluating program effectiveness.

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or ged, combined with a minimum equivalent of two years of experience and/Or formal training in youth development. Essential abilities include excellent communication, motivating youth, managing behavior problems, planning quality programs, and organizing members in a safe environment.