Youth Development Professional Job Pulaski area,Tennessee USA,Education / Teaching

Responsible for executing hands‑on programs with youth focused on achieving 3 priority outcomes:
Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, and Good Character & Citizenship. Positions are available for all age groups, K-12th graders.
Prepare Youth for Success
Execute Club programs and activities that support Youth Development Outcomes, under the guidance of the Unit Director and Program Outcomes Directors
Facilitate fun and educational activities with kids, staying consistent with organizational goals and mission.
Read lesson plans, lay out materials in advance, and perform other tasks to prepare for day‑to‑day program activities.
Ensure that members are encouraged to participate in a variety of program areas/activities and receive instruction and constructive feedback to develop skills in program area(s).
Maintain control of the group. Demonstrate leadership to ensure proper conduct, safety, and development of members. Implement discipline procedures when needed in accordance with the organization’s discipline policy.
Form positive relationships with youth. Mentor, coach, and encourage them to believe in themselves and their dreams. Demonstrate professionalism and appropriate conduct at all times.
Keep members safe by following and enforcing all child safety policies and procedures in effect at your Club site.
Facility Maintenance
Ensure program areas are clean, safe, well ventilated and well-lit.
Make sure Club equipment is maintained in good working condition.
Clean your area at the end of each day.
Record Keeping
Take accurate attendance for each activity.
Turn in timesheets and other required paperwork on time

Primary Function

Responsible for executing hands‑on programs with youth focused on achieving 3 priority outcomes:
Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, and Good Character & Citizenship. Positions are available for all age groups, K-12th graders.
Prepare Youth for Success
Execute Club programs and activities that support Youth Development Outcomes, under the guidance of the Unit Director and Program Outcomes Directors
Facilitate fun and educational activities with kids, staying consistent with organizational goals and mission.
Read lesson plans, lay out materials in advance, and perform other tasks to prepare for day‑to‑day program activities.
Ensure that members are encouraged to participate in a variety of program areas/activities and receive instruction and constructive feedback to develop skills in program area(s).
Maintain control of the group. Demonstrate leadership to ensure proper conduct, safety, and development of members. Implement discipline procedures when needed in accordance with the organization’s discipline policy.
Form positive relationships with youth. Mentor, coach, and encourage them to believe in themselves and their dreams. Demonstrate professionalism and appropriate conduct at all times.
Keep members safe by following and enforcing all child safety policies and procedures in effect at your Club site.
Facility Maintenance
Ensure program areas are clean, safe, well ventilated and well-lit.
Make sure Club equipment is maintained in good working condition.
Clean your area at the end of each day.
Record Keeping
Take accurate attendance for each activity.
Turn in timesheets and other required paperwork on time

Additional Responsibilities

May oversee special programs and/or events (i.e. Keystone, Youth of the Year and Awards Programs), and/or participate in the implementation of other club activities as necessary.
May be required to drive Club van or authorized automobile periodically.
May consult with parents concerning member and Club issues
Must work with predetermined group partner and be able to work as a team player with all peers.

Skills/Knowledge Required

High School diploma
Some experience…