Department: Clubhouse/High School

Compensation: $17.00 per hour

Employment Status: Part Time

Location: East Palo Alto, CA

Job Prerequisites:

• Must be an active member at a local BGCP clubhouse
• Must be at least 15 years old
• Must have a valid work permit

What will you do?

In each area, Teen Staff are expected to establish a positive relationship with club members. Staff are to help youth develop problem-solving skills and support youth to overcome obstacles that interfere with academic success. As a staff of BGCP, you’re expected to communicate and disperse information about upcoming events and activities to members and the public. Staff will keep track of programs, membership data for reports, and complete other administrative tasks as assigned by Clubhouse Leader/Staff.

All Teen Staff will be assigned to support in one of the following departments:

• Front Desk
• Academic Support
• Athletic
• Dance
• Kitchen
• Social Media
• Other roles as needed

Other expected duties depending on the department Teen Staff is assigned to, such as:

• Guide memorable tour for donors, families and large groups.
• Prepare/heat up revolution food meals
• Track meals during dinner distribution per our food program guidelines
• Clean up after all snack and dinner distribution
• Help with set-up and clean-up of Second Harvest Kids Now Program
• Maintain cleanliness of library/study lounge
• Own clubhouse’s social media properties (Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat, Facebook, Soundcloud, Website)
• Drive strategic vision for creative projects, producing two pieces of creative content per month
• Manage equipment check-ins & outs, organize and maintain inventory
• Build a team of junior media teens to support creative projects, develop skill-set of teammates

Requirements:

• A minimum GPA of 2.5 for the duration of academic year. while employed with BGCP
• Attend all professional development classes
• Attend all Teen Staff trainings
• Work no more than 10 hours a week. If put on probation, teen staff are only allowed to work a max of 5 hours a week until they reach a GPA of 2.0
• Punctuality
• Professionalism
• Positive
• Responsible
• Energetic
• Strong written/verbal communication-skills