Youth Educator, School Year

We are seeking serious, passionate Youth Educators who have completed some college coursework, demonstrate a genuine commitment to youth development, and are eager to think creatively and engage meaningfully with our young participants.

Requirements

• Design and lead age-appropriate, engaging enrichment activities and lesson plans aligned with DYCD and ESH program goals.
• Create inclusive, welcoming environments where students feel safe, supported, and inspired to participate.
• Collaborate with team members and support specialists during activities and program planning.
• Build strong, respectful relationships with youth, families, and team members by modeling professional and positive behavior.
• Supervise youth with a focus on safety, participation, and skill development.
• Maintain clean, organized spaces and ensure all materials and equipment are used properly and stored correctly.
• Maintain accurate documentation: attendance, incident reports, behavior logs, and participant records.
• Assist with enrollment and provide administrative support as needed.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and ongoing professional development, including those required by DYCD.
• Support special events, family engagement activities, and external trips.
• Supporting the beautification of the center, including bulletin boards
• Collaborating with other staff on end-of-year projects and activities
• Organizing and maintaining the supply and storage closets of materials throughout the year
• Participating in the agency’s community events and collaborating with Activity Specialists to plan and develop themed days and activities for these events

Benefits

• Paid hourly rate of $20.00
• Health Statement: Proof of COVID-19 vaccination