Position Title:
YouthCity Teen Program InstructorThe Division of Youth and Family is looking for a civic minded mentor and instructor for Salt Lake City high school students eager to engage in the political process and civic engagement.
About the Position:
The YouthCity Teen Program Instuctor will provide programming support for the vision, purpose and activities of YouthCity Government (YCG). The YouthCity Instructor will work in a highly public professional environment and interact with Salt Lake City elected officials and administrative staff, local high school administrators and community partners.
Work Schedule:
The selected candidate must be able to work 20 to 25 hours per week.
Position Wage:
$20.00/hr.
IMPORTANT: Early application submittal is encouraged. This position will remain open until filled and may close at any time without notice.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and plan activities for teens based on learning objectives outlined by YouthCity teen program.
Complete weekly lesson plans based on established program goals.
Assist with program’s grant required assessments to ensure program quality metrics are met.
Maintain accurate tracking and documentation as required by the program.
Ensure compliance with all grant requirements including tracking and reporting.
Assist with program grant required assessments.
Attend mandatory staff meetings and staff trainings.
Performs all other duties requested.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School graduate or equivalent and at least 21 years of age.
Possession of valid Utah Driver’s License or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment.
Experience working with youth from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.
Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally and demonstrate public presentation skills.
Ability to demonstrate group management skills and techniques.
Ability to work independently as well as under supervision.
Working Conditions:
Moderate physical activity. Required to push, pull, or lift medium weights. Uncomfortable working positions such as stooping, crouching, and bending.
Exposure to stress as a result of human behavior and the requirements of the job.
Will be required to work in the evenings and weekends.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified.
All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a criminal background check in accordance with City policy and applicable law. Criminal offenses will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and do not automatically disqualify a candidate from City employment.
Position Type:
Part-time
Department:
Community and Neighborhoods
Full Time/Part Time:
Part time
Scheduled Hours:
20
Salt Lake City Corporation, governed by a full-time mayor and part-time city council, is Utah's capital city and premier public employer with over 3,500 employees.
Salt Lake City is the economic and cultural hub of the State of Utah and the Intermountain West. Salt Lake City is home to approximately 200,000 residents, with 1.1 million people living in the greater metropolitan area.
With one of the strongest economies in the nation, a family friendly atmosphere, access to outdoor recreation, and a cosmopolitan arts and cultural scene, Salt Lake City truly is a place where mind, body, and spirit can thrive.
