Youth Development Professional, Part-Time

Company: Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania
Location: Aliquippa
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Summary The Youth Development Professional will be hands-on with the youth to implement curriculum and programming on a day-to-day basis. This role is responsible for the supervision and safety of all program participants as well as relationship building. This role will ensure that they follow all DHS Chapter 3270 Regulations and BGCA Safety requirements. Requirements - A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate and 2500 hours experience working with children. (Can be babysitting excluding your own family members) - An interest in a variety of youth programs including technology, art, sports, STEM, mentoring and recreation. - Proficient in Google Suite. - The usual and customary methods of performing the job's function require the following physical demands: lifting & carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing, any/or pulling, climbing to include steps, balancing, stooping, standing, sitting, kneeling, crawling, crouching, and signification fine fingered dexterity. Perform all additional duties and tasks assigned by leadership/supervisors. Responsibilities - Create and support the facilitation of meaningful lesson plans and activities for all youth served. - Implement educational programming to include: STEAM, mentoring, athletics, literacy and activities. - Ensure the safety of all program participants while in care. - Encourage participation in clubhouse community events. - Promote and stimulate membership in the Clubhouse through programs, services, and outreach activities. - Participate in monthly incentive programs that focus on literacy, STEM, Art, Mentoring, Athletics and Social/Emotional Learning activities. - Work in conjunction with volunteers, tutors, and students to participate in an ongoing education improvement program - Promote a fun, safe and inclusive environment for all ages. - Offer input regarding department programs, in partnership with the approval of Program Manager. - Observe and report any maintenance and operation concerns of the department’s physical property, ensuring Club member safety at all times to the Clubhouse director. Onboarding process - Must complete a health physical and TB test - 3 letters of Reference needed upon hiring - Clearances Act 33, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR letter. - Mandated Reporter Certification within 45 days of hire - 10 hours of DHS training (can be done virtually) - Attend CPR, Pediatric First Aid training within the first 90 days of hire. Who We Are For over 135 years, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania (BGCWPA) has been a trailblazer in youth development, committed to unleashing the potential of every child. Rooted deeply in the values of safety, fun, and inclusivity, BGCWPA prides itself on cultivating an environment where every child and employee can flourish. At the heart of our vision lies a commitment to providing opportunities that transcend boundaries. Through creative and forward-thinking programs, we aim to equip our youth with the skills, knowledge, and resilience necessary for a brighter future. BGCWPA is not merely an organization; it is a dynamic force that shapes destinies, cultivates dreams and empowers the leaders of tomorrow. As a proud affiliate of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, BGCWPA aligns itself with a nationwide network of organizations dedicated to empowering young people. Our collective impact extends beyond our local community, fostering positive change on a national scale. Annually, BGCWPA reaches over 7,500 young individuals through a rich tapestry of innovative programs, services, and outreach initiatives. Commitment to Inclusion BGCWPA is committed to building a culturally diverse community and we believe in the importance of equity and inclusion. We understand that every individual brings a unique set of skills and experiences. While our job description lists specific qualifications, skills, and competencies, we also recognize that true potential can often transcend those lines. If you're enthusiastic about social impact and helping others succeed, even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Our organization prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Powered by JazzHR PI7680efbac762-25405-39647587

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