Youth Development Specialist (Afterschool Program)
Boys and Girls Club
Riverside, ON
1 month ago
Up to $22/hr
Job Description
Join the Boys & Girls Club as a Youth Development Specialist to inspire and guide youth in afterschool programs. You'll lead engaging activities, provide mentorship, and foster a safe environment for children aged 5-13, making a meaningful impact in their lives.
Key Responsibilities
Lead engaging activities in education, arts, health & wellness, sports, and leadership development
Provide homework help and mentorship
Foster a safe and inclusive environment 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 and motivator
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Must be 18 years or older
CPR/First Aid certified or willing to earn certification
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with youth (paid, volunteer, or personal)
Strong communication skills
Patience and leadership skills
Benefits & Perks
Ongoing training and supportOpportunity for growth in education, child development, or social services