Youth Development AssistantAt — East Los Angeles Boys and Girls Club

Under supervision, they will conduct the follow:

• Tutor youth ages 5 to 17 in math, language arts, and science;
• Mentor youth in regards to their academics;
• Facilitate simple programs such as hygiene, gardening, math club, arts & crafts, sports, etc.;
• Develop & instruct enrichment activities for youth, including short-term and long-term plans for the class;
• Hold weekly meetings with mentees to monitor their progress and needs;
• Assist staff in creating lesson plans and facilitating activities;
• Assure the safety of children;

Training:

• Club orientation;
• Youth Development web course;
• DCFS child abuse safety course;
  Brightside tutoring course;
• 1st Aid/CPR training;
• Program coaching courses;
• Weekly mentoring sessions.

Learning Outcomes:

• Facilitate a small group tutoring session;
• Mentor and motivate youth to excel in academics and extracurricular activities;
• Facilitate a turn-key youth program;
• Successfully manage a classroom of 20 children;
• Understand and create a safety plan for a youth organization.