Youth Development Professional

Make a Difference as a Youth Development Professional!

Are you looking for a rewarding part-time role where you can make a real impact? The Boys & Girls Clubs of Utah County is seeking enthusiastic Youth Development Professionals (YDP) to join our afterschool program team for the 2026-2027 school year!

In this role, you aren't just supervising-you are a mentor, a leader, and a positive role model helping local youth realize their full potential in a safe, inclusive, and fun environment.

What You'll Do

• Youth Engagement: Build positive relationships with youth through active mentorship, sports, recess, and recreational games.
• Social & Emotional Support: Model positive communication, empathy, and conflict resolution to help youth develop social-emotional intelligence.
• Program Leadership: Facilitate engaging lessons, assist with activity tracking, and maintain organized, welcoming program spaces.
• Professional Growth: Participate in regular paid staff meetings and specialized professional development trainings to sharpen your leadership skills.

Schedule & Compensation

• P****ay Rate: $15.00 per hour
• Position Type: Part-time, hourly (Estimated 15-20 hours/week)
• Commitment: August 6, 2026 - May 21, 2027 (School Year)
• Typical Hours: Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday (approx. 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM)

What We Are Looking For

• Previous experience working with youth (ages 5-12 or 13-18) in an educational, recreational, or development setting is preferred.
• A reliable team player with strong communication skills and a growth mindset.
• Ability to remain actively engaged with youth indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions (and lift 25-50 lbs as needed).
• Direct alignment with our core organizational values: Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

Why Join Us?

This is the perfect role for students, aspiring educators, or anyone looking for meaningful afternoon hours. You'll gain hands-on experience in youth mentorship and nonprofit leadership while working alongside a supportive, collaborative team.

Ready to inspire the next generation? Apply today!