OST Group Leader at Norris Square Civic Association – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Join our dynamic team as an OST Group Leader and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. We are committed to fostering a positive, supportive environment where youth can develop essential life skills, build confidence, and achieve their full potential. If you are passionate about mentoring and empowering youth, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our community.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to students during after school hours

- Develop and implement engaging activities that promote personal growth, teamwork, and leadership

- Build trusting relationships with youth to encourage open communication and positive development

- Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of all participants

- Collaborate with parents, teachers, and community partners to support student success

- Maintain accurate records of attendance, activities, and progress reports

- Promote a respectful, inclusive, and encouraging environment for all youth

We offer a supportive work environment that values growth, diversity, and community engagement. Join us in shaping the future by empowering our youth and fostering a safe, enriching after school experience.

Skills and Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework or degree preferred

- Able to work from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Mondays to Fridays

- Prior experience working with youth or in educational or community programs

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to motivate and inspire young people

- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude

- Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing needs

- Knowledge of youth development principles and best practices is a plus