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The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley is to provide year-round positive, fun and safe places for all youth, helping them build self-esteem and develop skills necessary to make right choices, becoming responsible and productive citizens. Now hiring Youth Recreation Leaders at all three locations: Grants Pass, Talent and Kerby.
Basic Job Duties of a Youth Recreation Leader:
Provide a fun, positive and safe place for youth grades K-12. Be an enthusiastic role model that helps to shape a great future. Boys & Girls Club strives to give youth the tools they need to make the right choices in all areas of their life, from healthy eating to physical fitness, and good sportsmanship to academic success.
The Youth Recreation Leader leads cohorts of up to 20 kids in various program areas of the Club while encouraging positive social recreation and good character and leadership. Areas include, but are not limited to:
Academic Support (Power Hour homework help, STEAM activities, reading, and more!)
Social Recreation (cards, chess, board games, tinker time, dance parties, etc)
Fitness and organized field and gym games
Playground
Arts and crafts
Field trips and community service activities
Health and wellness (socio-emotional wellness and healthy lifestyle activities)
This is a physical job, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions and noise levels.
Helpful Skills/Qualities:
Passion for helping kids succeed in all areas of life
Healthy energy to keep pace with kids
Good problem-solving skills
Ability to supervise and engage youth between the ages of 6-18
Ability to work closely with other staff
Bilingual abilities a plus
Requirements:
Must be available Monday - Friday from 1:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. for our after-school program. On certain non-school days and holiday breaks, hours will extend, but remain part-time between 7:30 a.m - 6:00 p.m.
Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
High School Diploma with a good start on secondary education or youth development experiences
Excellent clerical skills such as good phone etiquette, computer skills and data entry.
Good oral and written communication skills
Professional appearance and enthusiastic, energetic attitude
Maintain a positive, fun and safe demeanor at all times
In following state COVID-19 guidelines for school partnerships, employees:
Must be vaccinated.
Must wear a mask at all times.
Must follow the Boys & Girls Club COVID-19 Safety Plan.
About Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley:
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley provides a positive, fun and safe place for our community's youth. We work daily to inspire our Club Members to BE GREAT!
At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley we have three simple rules: Respect Yourself. Respect Others. Respect the Club.
Visit www.begreat4kids.com/about-us/careers/ for more information. Please reply to this posting with your resume.
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley is an equal opportunity employer.
