Youth Development Specialist Job at YMCA of Metropolitan Washington DC

YMCA of Metropolitan Washington DC Silver Spring, MD 20906

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is a cause driven organization that offers tremendous opportunities to make a difference. We invite you to join us in this amazing work to develop your skills, to realize your leadership potential and discover a career that is so much more than a job.
Job Title: Youth Development Specialist Salary Range: $48,000
The Youth Development Specialist provides trauma informed, culturally relevant, in-person youth development services to sixty-five(65)youth per year per school, designed to promote protective factors and strengthen resilience. Provide youth development activities which may include sports, arts, outdoor recreation, gardening, community service projects, mentoring, and other activities that give purpose and encourage self-care, healing, and provide mutual peer support. Attend county-indicated trainings for youth development practitioners.

This position will be part of the YMCA SCYS program and will work with the Montgomery County Public Schools.

Education:

  • High School diploma required.

Experience:

  • Experience working with youth and parents from diverse populations.

  • Experience working with the school system (preferred).

Certification:

  • CPR/First aid/OSHA certifications (may be completed during employment).

Benefits:

  • 10% YMCA funded retirement after two years of service.

  • 403(b) employee contribution starts immediately

  • Life insurance covered by the YMCA

  • Mileage percentage reimbursement by the YMCA when driving for work purposes

  • Long term disability covered by the YMCA

  • Short term disability covered by the YMCA

  • 11 paid holidays throughout the year

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) plus bereavement time, plus 2.5 hours of paid time per week to work out and many more

  • Free employee membership for employee, spouse, and children

The YMCA offers numerous professional development opportunities, exciting, and collaborative work environment, and allows you to work with creative, talented, and diverse individuals!



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