Job Description

Job Details

Job Location
Club Support Center - Chicago, IL

Position Type
Part Time

Education Level
High School

Salary Range
$11,500.00 - $11,500.00 Salary/year

Travel Percentage
No Travel

Job Shift
After School Hours/Summer Hours

Job Category
Childcare/After School

Job Posting Date(s)

Start Date
09/30/2024

Description

• Position Title: AmeriCorps Member Youth Development Specialist

• Position Type: Service Position 900 Hours Part-Time (Temporary)

• Educational Level: High School

• Experience: Entry Level

• Start Date: September 1st, 2024

• End Date: August 31st, 2025

Position Description

Members applying for a half-time term of will need to complete 900 hours. Upon completion of service term, each member will earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award in the amount of $3,697.50. Also, a Living Allowance totaling in the amount of $11,500.00 will be provided in which the amount will be divided up and paid bi-weekly.

This position is preferably for all candidates who recently graduated from high school, are current college students, or looking to pursue other post-secondary education endeavors. Normal service hours are Monday through Friday between 1:00pm-9:00pm during afterschool program and from 9:00am-5:00pm during the summer. Hours occasionally differ due to non-school attendance days for CPS students, and for any club site or BGCC special events.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Assist program staff in facilitation of Project Learn Programs which include but not limited to: Power Hour, Triple Play (Daily Challenges and Social Recreation), Healthy Habits, STEAM/STEM, I Am A Reader, etc.

• Assure that all clubs participate in required AmeriCorps Serve Illinois National Days of Service. Club placement members will take lead in organizing and facilitating of all service activities with support from program staff and club leadership. All clubs will be required to participate in the following service projects: Veterans Week, MLK Jr. Day, and National AmeriCorps Week.

• Attend the annual AmeriCorps Serve Illinois National Service Summit event (TBA).

• Collect sign in sheets for assigned daily/weekly programs.

• Must complete the First Aid/CPR Training when offered.

• Provides guidance and role modeling to our club youth.

• Helps maintain order and discipline of club members.

• Participates in all required BGCC PD trainings to expand knowledge and skills.

• Other duties as assigned.

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CHICAGO INC

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Temporary work, Part time, Summer work, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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