Youth Development Professional (Sugar House)

Join Our Team as a Junior Youth Mentor Staff!
About Us:
At Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake, we're dedicated to empowering youth from diverse backgrounds to unlock their full potential. As a Junior Youth Mentor Staff, you'll play a crucial role in guiding and supporting young Club Members through their formative years, making a positive impact that lasts a lifetime.
Your Role:
As a Junior Youth Mentor Staff, you'll serve as a mentor, guide, and role model to Club Members, creating a supportive and engaging environment where they can learn, grow, and thrive. Guided by our three pillars-academic success, good character and citizenship, and healthy lifestyles-you'll ensure every Club Member receives the mentorship and support they need to succeed in all aspects of their lives.
Why You'll Love It Here:
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule 12:30pn to 6:30pm with no late nights or weekends required. Perfect for students, parents, or anyone seeking balance!
- Perks Galore: PTO and floating holidays kick in after just three months, plus celebrate your birthday with a paid day off-because Junior Youth Mentor Staff deserve a little fun too!
- Grow With Us: Access professional development opportunities, including mentorship with industry leaders and scholarships for further education.
- Rewards for Referrals: Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them to join our team and receive a bonus!
- Recognition for Your Efforts: Eligible for bonuses based on your retention and performance.
Your Responsibilities:
- Plan and lead daily group activities for youth ages 5-11 ensuring everyone is engaged and having a blast.
- Foster meaningful connections with Club Members, providing mentorship, guidance, and support in areas such as leadership, creativity, physical activity, and academics.
- Maintain a positive and inclusive environment through active supervision, encouragement, and positive reinforcement.
- Keep organized by maintaining accurate records and planning special events like guest speakers and field trips.
- Above all, prioritize safety by following all Club policies and procedures.
What We're Looking For:
- High Energy: Thrive in dynamic environments with big groups of energetic kids and teens.
- Organization Skills: Juggle multiple tasks with ease and meet deadlines like a pro.
- People Person: Communicate effectively with Club Members, peers, and community members alike.
- Passionate Team Player: Ready to contribute your skills and talents to the team and make a difference.
- Age 21 and Over Preferred: This position may require driving responsibilities.
Diversity and Inclusion:
We celebrate diversity in all its forms. Our commitment to inclusion means we welcome and value individuals from every background and walk of life. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, just let us know-we're here to support you.
As part of our commitment to child safety, all applicants for positions with The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake are required to undergo a comprehensive background check. This may include criminal history and drug screening.
By applying for a position, you consent to this background check, and the information will be kept confidential. Results will be considered in the hiring process, alongside other factors.
For questions or concerns, contact our Human Resources at
Thank you for your understanding in ensuring a safe environment for the children under our care.
Sincerely,
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake