Youth Activity Specialist
10 days ago
Binghamton
Job DescriptionServing with Compassion, Creativity, and Consistency.$17-18 an hour Part time Monday and Wednesday 2:30-6pm, Friday 2:30-8:00pm Position Summary: BOOST is a fun, high‑energy recreational and academic, social program at the Southern Tier Community Center (STCC). The program gives youth access to the gymnasium, fitness equipment, college visits, community resources, and a variety of engaging activities. We're looking for employees who enjoy working with youth, bring patience and enthusiasm, and are committed to helping kids grow both in and out of the classroom.Responsibilities: • Responsible for implementing programs for youth ages 13-21., • Responsible for following all New York State safety guidelines, has a broad knowledge of racial/social justice, and be proficient in educational, recreational, and life skill activities., • Work collaboratively with STCC / CHWC staff and community partners to carry out the program goals and objectives, • Assist supervising and ensuring the safety of youth enrolled in the program., • Conflict Management., • Active engagement in all activities and programs., • Maintain knowledge of current best practices in Positive Youth Development Requirements Education: • High School Diploma / GED required, • 2 years of experience working with youth preferred, • Experience in event programming and coordination preferred, • Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment required BenefitsBenefits available to all staff: • Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement, • Employee Assistance Program, • Employee Discounts at the Southern Tier Community Center, • Opportunities for Professional DevelopmentFull Time Benefits:, • Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam, • 403(b) with 6% employer contribution, • PTO plus 9 paid holidays, • Childcare Reimbursement, • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts) Job Posted by ApplicantPro