After School Program Counselor - Youth Development Professional (Albany)
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area IncCity of Albany, New York, United States
Posted October 1, 2025
31500 - 31500 USD year
Part Time
About the Company
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area Inc. is a nonprofit organization serving youth and families in Albany and Rensselaer counties by offering a range of educational and recreational programs, including Universal Pre-Kindergarten, afterschool activities, summer camps, and teen services that promote academic, emotional, and physical development.
Job Description
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is seeking a part-time SACC Youth Development Professional (YDP) to support the After-School Programs (ASP). This role involves managing educational and recreational activities for children, fostering a positive learning environment, and coordinating daily operations. The position requires a compassionate individual who can collaborate with children, staff, and parents, and ensure participant safety, school compliance, and health and safety standards.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- CPR and First Aid Training
- Foundations in Health and Safety training
- Mandated Reporter
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to perform enrichment activities effectively
- Proficiency with Google Office Suite
Benefits
- Sick leave
- Supplemental health and dental insurance
- New York Paid Family Leave benefits
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Additional third-party discounts