Youth Program Leader (Redwood City - Part Time)

Summary: Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula (BGCP) is dedicated to empowering youth in the community with equitable access to opportunities. The Youth Program Leader is responsible for leading a classroom, providing academic mentoring, and facilitating engaging learning experiences for students. Responsibilities: - Manage a classroom of approximately 10-20 students per 1 staff - Provide academic mentoring and homework assistance - Lead students through academic activities - Adapt lesson plans for delivering enrichment classes and clubs (art, cooking, STEM, fitness, etc.) - Conduct life skills and team-building activities - Communicate with parents/guardians, school staff, and BGCP leadership - Engage in weekly check-ins and participate in staff meetings - Maintain a positive, safe, productive work environment - Participate in supporting special events and field trips - Attend training and professional development opportunities - Perform additional relevant duties as assigned Required Qualifications: - Commitment to BGCP's mission and vision, and to supporting TK–8 youth - High school diploma or equivalent (required) - Experience building relationships with diverse youth communities and constituents - Ability to motivate through positive reinforcement - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to navigate and adapt in a fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications: - One year of experience working with TK–8 youth (preferred) - Spanish fluency is a plus Required Skills: TK-8 youth Important Skills: communication skills, Interpersonal skills, motivate Nice-to-Have Skills: Spanish fluency Benefits: BGCP offers salary contributions to the 401(k) plan, Part-time employees accrue sick time at a rate of 1 hour for every 20 hours worked, and may use up to 40 hours per year