Middlebury On-Call Program Assistant

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.