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Program Instructor (Youth Development Specialist)- Rusu McCartin Club (52744)

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CHICAGO INC·Chicago, Illinois

$17 - $18/hrPart TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 1 day ago

Program Instructor (Youth Development Specialist)- Rusu McCartin Club (52744) · $17 - $18/hr

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How this role compares

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  • -21% vs. median posted rate for classroom teacher roles in Chicago, Illinois ($21.62/hr, n=132)
  • 177 similar openings in the Chicago area · median $21.62/hr
$10.40/hr · p10p90 · $50.00/hr
this role: $17.05/hrmedian $21.62/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 132 posted classroom teacher roles in Chicago, Illinois rates. This role sits in the 23rd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 21% below the Chicago, Illinois median for classroom teacher roles.

The Program Instructor is responsible for preparing and implementing youth programs while supervising club members to ensure a safe and productive environment. They also manage supplies, maintain facility standards, and provide guidance to support academic and personal development.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Rusu
  • McCartin
  • Club -
  • Chicago,
  • IL 60651Position
  • Type:
  • Part
  • TimeEducation
  • Level:
  • High
  • SchoolSalary
  • Range: $17.05 - $18.00
  • HourlyTravel
  • Percentage:
  • No
  • TravelJob
  • Shift:
  • After
  • School
  • Hours/Summer
  • HoursJob
  • Category: EducationBoys & Girls Clubs of Chicago offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future.
  • Paid
  • Time
  • Off (PTO): Generous PTO policy, including paid holidays, to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Employee
  • Assistance
  • Plan: Our EAP offers access to counseling services, resources, and referrals, ensuring you have the tools you need to thrive in all areas of life.
  • Life
  • Insurance: Life insurance coverage to provide peace of mind. (min 20 hours per week)
  • Retirement plan: The 401(k) plan including employer contributions after 1 year of service.
  • Professional
  • Development: Take advantage of ongoing professional growth opportunities through workshops, training programs, and other learning initiatives.
  • Workplace
  • Culture: We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion at every level of the organization.
  • PRIMARY
  • FUNCTION: The Program Instructor prepares and implements programs, supervises club members, and evaluates activities and outcomes within a specific program area, supporting our priority outcome areas of Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Good Character and Citizenship.
  • KEY
  • ROLES (Essential
  • Job
  • Responsibilities): Prepare youth for success Creates an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes. Promotes and stimulates daily learning as well as participation in designated national and special event programs. Orients new members to Club programs, special events, and opportunities as well as Club safety, program and disciplinary rules. Provides guidance and role modeling to members. Program Implements, monitors and evaluates programs, services and activities for members. Develops and posts weekly and monthly program plans. Monitors and evaluates programs, services and activities to ensure safety of members and quality in programs. Recognizes Club members for program participation and achievement. Maintains records to track attendance and participation. Supervision Maintains order and discipline of Club members. Supervises and trains volunteers and program assistants. Ensures a productive work environment by participating in weekly Club Leader meetings. Supplies Monitors supply needs and orders required supplies through approved vendors and within budget. Keeps supply room neat and orderly. Facility Ensures program area is attractive, neat and clean and bulletin boards and notices are current. Makes and/or recommends needed repairs to facility and/or equipment. Other Responsibilities Participates as part of a team to run quality programs by helping out where needed or directed, which may include driving the Club van. Participates in training/educational opportunities to expand knowledge and skills. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED required; Associate degree preferred. One to Two years’ Youth Development experience. Excellent communication/inter-personal skills. Ability to motivate youth and manage behavioral problems. Ability to interact with general public. Ability to plan and implement quality learning programs for youth. Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment.

Requirements

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, with an Associate degree preferred. At least one to two years of experience in youth development is required, along with strong communication and behavioral management skills.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication
  • Record Keeping
  • Mentoring
  • Supervision
  • Behavior Management
  • Instruction
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Youth Development
  • Program Implementation

Benefits

  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development
  • Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Plan

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$17 - $18/hr
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Posted
Sep 2, 2026
Application
Employer website
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CHICAGO INC logo

Hiring organization

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CHICAGO INC

Our Mission: To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. We serve a total of 17,000 members at 23 Clubs across Chicago. The after-school hours are the most threatening time for young...

IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size51-200 employees
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  • ENVIRONMENT: Ability to continuously stand, walk or sit. Ability to function for more than two hours on your feet. Ability to bend, squat, climb stairs and lift frequently. Will be working in a Club environment with children. Ability to be outdoors during all seasons occasionally. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
  • Market context

    Illinois classroom teacher demand remains steady

    Illinois classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand, especially in districts seeking candidates who can support diverse student needs and communicate clearly with families and staff. This type of role is competitive because employers often look for classroom experience plus related backgrounds such as sociology, psychology, counseling, or education, and bilingual skills in English, Spanish, or Portuguese can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your resume to highlight public speaking experience and weekend availability if you have it.

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