Job detail
Youth Development Specialist
Union League Boys and Girls Club
#Data Entry#Drug Test#Criminal Background Check#Youth Development#Role Model#Staff Meetings#Group Dynamics#Discipline#Field Trips#Program Specialist#Academic Success#Citizenship
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 4 days ago
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Core responsibilities
The specialist will provide daily programs and services to enrolled youth, acting as the direct supervisor while implementing the organization's mission focused on character, academic success, and healthy lifestyles. Responsibilities include executing programs, ensuring member safety and engagement, and encouraging individual growth.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and enrolled in college or have some college coursework, along with prior experience working or volunteering with children. Essential knowledge includes principles of youth development, effective planning, group leadership skills, and understanding group dynamics and discipline.
associate degreeCommunicationAdaptabilityListeningPlanningOrganizingDecision MakingYouth DevelopmentDisciplineFeedbackProgram ExecutionRole ModelingSafety PromotionSocial GrowthEmotional GrowthGroup LeadershipEducational Growth