Overview
Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for Boston's residents by partnering with various organizations to offer a wide range of comprehensive programs and activities tailored to the needs and interests of each neighborhood.Responsibilities
1. Assist staff with youth sports, recreation programs, clinics, practices, open gym, leagues, and special events, including age-appropriate drills, games, activities, and recreational programs. Sports may include basketball, futsal, flag football, volleyball, and more. 2. Assist with program setup, supervision, participant engagement, and cleanup/breakdown for recreational, athletic, and enrichment activities and tournaments and community events. Organize, distribute, collect, and properly store athletic equipment. Help maintain a safe, clear, organized gymnasium and fitness center. 3. Serve as a positive role model by providing welcoming, inclusive, and respectful assistance to youth participants and families. 4. Some youth staff at some BCYF sites may participate in some but not all the activities listed here; some may be assigned to multiple roles throughout the year, including facilities/front desk and program assistant. 5. Participate in civic engagement and city beautification activities efforts of the Boston City Youth CorpsMinimum Entrance Qualifications
- Experience working with kids (e.g., babysitting, coaching, tutoring, etc.) - Strong communication and leadership skills - Positive, energetic attitude, and a team player - Responsible and able to handle challenges with patience - Required to swim every day