Job Description

Middlebury On-call Program Assistant

Job Summary:

The On-Call Program Assistant provides support in the implementation of programs and activities for youth ages 5-12 on an as-needed basis. This on-call position helps ensure continuity of programming by stepping in when regularly scheduled staff are unavailable. Programs aim to foster positive identity; education, employment, social, emotional and cultural competencies; community and civic involvement; health and life skills; and a strong moral compass.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Assist in delivering fun, engaging, and educational programs for youth. Maintain the health and safety of all children in assigned areas by enforcing behavioral expectations and ensuring a safe, clean environment. Utilize Youth Development Strategies to promote and enhance members' self-esteem through positive Club experiences. Support a culture of respect, trust, and inclusivity with members. Model and teach character, ethics, and positive values. Build supportive relationships with youth, families, and the community. Serve as an advocate for members and the Club. Complete administrative tasks as needed. Other duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma required. Must be at least 18 years old. Demonstrated experience working with youth ages 5-12. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Team player with high energy, flexibility, and strong interpersonal skills. Ability to adapt quickly to different program areas and needs. Position may require standing/sitting for extended periods, reaching overhead, bending at the waist, and lifting/carrying up to 20 lbs. * Availability to work on an on-call basis, sometimes with short notice.