Youth Development Professional (Round Rock)

PRIMARY FUNCTION: Prepares, facilitates, and evaluates programming activities for youth to ensure enrichment programming is successful.

Ensures a safe environment for all at all times.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (Essential Job Responsibilities): Prepares materials for programming Leads activities designed to foster students' mental, physical, and social development Works with youth individually or in groups to facilitate programming Encourage and support the development of social skills, self-esteem, and character building.

Assist with homework during daily "Power Hour" Provides feedback to Club youth using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, or build confidence in students Enforce organization rules and policies.

Maintains a professional and role-model persona ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Checks in and/or out youth attending Club adhering to procedures Takes daily class attendance and maintain accurate records Supervises youth in various settings including classrooms, cafeteria, playground, multipurpose rooms, and field trips Responsible for cleaning and maintaining the Club area Prepare and serve preplanned meals and snacks according to guidelines.

Attends staff meetings and training sessions as prescribed Perform other duties as assigned Maintain close daily contact with Club staff and Club members to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain guidelines/instruction Maintain contact with external community groups, school administration, members' parents and others WHAT WE OFFER: Generous paid time off for part-time employees Employees eligible to participate in 401(k) plan with matching Employee Bonus programs Paid holidays HOURS: School time: Part time hours (Average 20 hours a week) during the school year: Schedule options from 2:00pm to 6:00pm or 3:00pm to 7:00pm; Mon-Fri.

AT THIS TIME, WE ARE ONLY CONSIDERING APPLICANTS AVAILABLE FOR ENTIRE SHIFTS & DAYS.

Out of school time (i.e.

summer, winter, and/or spring break) may vary, but will remain a part-time position.

Out of school time hours may range from 7:00am - 8:00pm.

Occasional nights or weekends may be required for training, field trips, or other Club-related activities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma/GED Must pass background check, reference check, and drug test Must be able to work and interact professionally PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree in education or related field preferred At least one year of relevant experience in an educational or childcare setting with a preferred age of 5 - 18 years of age If 21 years or older, hold a valid state Driver's License and be willing to drive shuttle bus Spanish speaking preferred Exemplary written and spoken communication skills Demonstrates dependability, accountability, and cooperation PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT: Preferred ability to stand for long periods of time Preferred ability to work in various weather conditions--hot, cold, rainy, etc Preferred ability to meet physical ...