Overview
Ydp – Health & Wellness – Idea River Bluff Jobs in Jacksonville, Florida, USA at Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida
Position: Â YDP – HEALTH & WELLNESS – IDEA RIVER BLUFF
Health &Wellness(YDP) – IDEA River Bluff
Description
This position is designed to develop young people’s capacity to engage in positive behaviors to nurture their well-being, set personal goals and grow into self-sufficient adults.
The Health &
Wellness
Youth Development Professional is part of a
team-oriented
Club staff dedicated to serving our youth and creating an optimal Club Experience. This position will plan, supervise and implement a variety of high-yield activities and targeted programs within a health and life skills focus.
This position is responsible for ensuring youth development principles are incorporated into programs and activities; providing guidance and discipline to ensure a safe and positive environment for youth; ensuring the incorporation of character development, age-appropriate and gender-specific programs and activities; ensuring that
cultural diversity
educational programs are implemented; assisting, as needed, in the planning, implementation, and delivery of educational activities and programs for youth ages 6 to 18.
KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities):
Prepare Youth for Success
This position primary responsibilities are:
Planning and implementing a variety of health and life skills programs for members of all ages, including Cybersafety, Date SMART, Passport to Manhood, Be a Star, UPS Road Code, SMART Girls, SMART Moves, Street SMART & Triple Play:
Healthy Habits
Recruiting and retaining youth for the health and life skills programs
Working with other staff in the club to help implement these programs throughout the school year
Tracking and reporting student data for grant purposes
This position helps members to make appropriate choices about their
education
, career, social, physical and emotional needs as it relates to health and their future goals. The position also assesses the developmental needs, interests and characteristics of youth to develop targeted programs that result in an outcome-driven club experience.
Ensure programs, services and activities prepare youth for success, promoting safety of members, quality in programs and appearance of Club at all times. Provide guidance and role modeling to members.
Contribute to the planning and implementation of the strategic plan by:
Planning and organizing a range of program services and activities for members, such as field trips, program specific activities, guest speakers, field trips, etc.
Initiating new programs with the approval of the Program Director/Unit Director.
Promoting and stimulating program participation.
Ensure quality improvement by monitoring and evaluating program achievement against target goals, recommending modifications that respond to member needs and interests and participating in weekly Club staff meetings.
Participate in local, state, regional, and national Boys & Girls Clubs programs and competitions.
Health and Safety
Ensure a healthy and safe environment, supervising members in program area.
Maintain the cleanliness of program area.
Maintain an inventory of program equipment and supplies in good order. Recommend requisitions as necessary.
Program Administration
Prepare weekly reports for the Program Director/Unit Director regarding activities, special programs, upcoming events, attendance, and other reports as re…
Title: Ydp – Health & Wellness – Idea River Bluff
Company: Boys and Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida
Location: Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Category: Education / Teaching, Non-Profit
