Youth Development Professional

Company: The Salvation Army USA Central Territory
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: May 29, 2025

Job Description:

Full time and Part time positions availableStarting salary will be $15 per hour The Salvation Army Mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.Summary/Primary Purpose: Plans, implements, supervises members and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area, supporting the Boys & Girls Club priority outcome areas of Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Good Character and Citizenship. Builds and maintains a professional relationship with all Club members and their families in order to help advance the mission of The Salvation Army.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Creates an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes.
• Promotes and stimulates program participation and assists with registration of new members and participates in their club orientation process.
• Provides guidance and role modeling to members.
• Implements and administers programs, services and activities for Club members in an effective manner.
• May oversee special programs and services such as Youth of Year programs or Youth of the Month.
• Monitors and evaluates programs, services, and activities to ensure safety of members, quality in programs and appearance of the branch always.
• Prepare periodic activity reports as directed.
• Assists with implementation of outreach efforts to sustain and increase program membership and program participation.
• Assists in maintaining facility and equipment in good working order as well as ensuring all storage areas are kept orderly and clean.
• As needed, reports all repairs, maintenance, and janitorial needs to supervisor.
• This position may participate in special programs and/or events as directed.
• May be required to drive Club vehicle.
• All other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: Youth Development ProfessionalsEducation and/or Experience: High school diploma or GED required. Previous work in related field with Children and Youth preferred. Required
  Preferred

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Keywords: The Salvation Army USA Central Territory, Council Bluffs , Youth Development Professional, Other , Norfolk, Iowa