Youth Development Specialist (Afterschool Program)
Boys and Girls Club
Riverside, AB
28 days ago
Up to $22/hr
Job Description
Join the Boys & Girls Club as a Youth Development Specialist to inspire and support youth in afterschool programs. Lead engaging activities and foster a positive environment for children aged 5–13 while making a meaningful impact in your community.
Key Responsibilities
Lead fun, engaging activities in education, arts, health & wellness, sports, and leadership development
Provide homework help, mentorship, and positive behavior guidance
Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging space for youth ages 5–13
Supervise groups of students and support positive group dynamics
Keep program spaces organized, clean, and safe
Serve as a role model, mentor, and motivator for young people
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Must be 18 years or older
CPR/First Aid certified or willing to earn certification within 30 days of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with youth (paid, volunteer, or personal)
Strong communication skills
Patience and leadership skills
Benefits & Perks
Ongoing training and supportOpportunities for growth in education, child development, or social services