• Boys & Girls Club Youth Development Professional (YDP) - Location: Pinconning

    Posted: 01/08/2026

    POSITION SUMMARY
    The Youth Development Professional (YDP) helps plan, lead, and oversee daily activities for Club members in
    arts programming. This role supports our core focus areas: Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, and Good
    Character & Citizenship. YDPs create a safe, engaging environment and help guide youth through positive
    experiences. The Youth Development Professional plays a key leadership role in advancing the mission of the
    Boys & Girls Clubs of the Great Lakes Region by fostering a culture of equity, safety, growth, and excellence.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
    1. Supporting Youth Development

    • Build a welcoming environment that encourages participation.
    • Assist with member sign-ups and orientation for new youth.
    • Provide positive guidance and act as a role model for members.
    • Incorporate technology into programs and activities.
    2. Program Delivery
    • Lead and assist with activities, programs, and services for drop-in members and visitors.
    • Monitor and review program quality, safety, and overall Club appearance.
    • Document participation and outcomes through routine activity reports.
    3. Team Collaboration
    • Contribute to a positive work culture.
    • Attend staff meetings and required trainings.
    4. Safety & Cleanliness
    • Ensure youth follow all Club safety and sanitation procedures.
    • Help maintain cleanliness and proper sanitation of program areas and materials.