Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern North Carolina
Location
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Salary
$13 - $15 / HOUR
Serve as a substitute staff member providing safe, high-quality programming and supervision for youth during staff absences. Implement educational and recreational activities while maintaining a welcoming and inclusive environment for all members.
Must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma or GED; an associate degree in a related field is preferred. Requires the ability to physically engage in youth activities and lift up to 40 pounds.
The floater position is not intended to provide additional staffing beyond established staffing plans, but rather to ensure continuity of safe, high-quality programming and appropriate staff-to-member ratios during vacancies or employee absences. The typical/regular schedule for this position consists of four-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., during the school year. Hours and times vary during summer camp.
Organizational Overview The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern North Carolina (BGCSENC) is a youth development organization committed to enabling all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Serving children and teens throughout southeastern North Carolina, BGCSENC provides safe, inclusive, and engaging environments that foster academic success, healthy lifestyles, good character and citizenship, and workforce readiness. Through high-quality programming, dedicated staff, and strong community partnerships, BGCSENC empowers youth to become successful leaders in their schools, communities, and future careers.
Job Summary The Youth Development Professional – Floater serves as a substitute staff member and is deployed only when coverage is needed due to the planned or unplanned absence of a regularly assigned Youth Development Professional (YDP). Floaters are assigned to Club sites based on operational needs, staffing shortages, and organizational priorities.
The YDP serves as a positive role model by building meaningful relationships with youth, promoting positive behavior, ensuring member safety, and delivering engaging educational and recreational experiences. This position plays a critical role in creating a welcoming Club culture while supporting the academic, social-emotional, physical, and character development of all members.
Maintains positive working relationships with Unit Directors, Assistant Unit Directors, fellow Youth Development Professionals, administrative staff, transportation staff, volunteers, and organizational leadership to ensure quality programming and successful Club operations.
Builds positive relationships with members, parents, school personnel, volunteers, community partners, and visitors while representing BGCSENC professionally.
Previous experience with Boys & Girls Clubs or other youth-serving organizations. Experience tutoring or mentoring youth. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, lift, carry, and actively participate in youth activities throughout the workday. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Work is performed in classrooms, gyms, cafeterias, playgrounds, outdoor recreation spaces, and community facilities. The position requires continuous interaction with children in a fast-paced, active environment. Occasional travel between Club locations and evening or weekend work may be required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
DISCLAIMER The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected in this classification. It is not intended to contain, nor should it be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and objectives required of employees assigned to this position. BGCSENC reserves the right to modify, add, or remove job duties as organizational needs evolve.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern North Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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