A Job With a Purpose

At Niagara Falls Boys & Girls Club, we are always looking for dedicated, enthusiastic, and passionate professionals who strongly believe in empowering youth – especially those who need us most. Join our team and make a direct impact in the Great Futures of our youth through high-quality programming focused on our core program areas: Academic Success, Character & Leadership, STEM, and Healthy Lifestyles.

Our Culture

​Benefits of joining our mission!

Niagara Falls Boys & Girls Clubs offers an array of opportunities in the areas of youth development, administration, program leadership, and much more. At NFBGC, you’ll find the perfect place to build a long-lasting career and meet your professional objectives while making a difference in the lives of thousands of Club youth. We celebrate diversity, equity, and promote an inclusive work environment where collaboration, innovation, and fun are a MUST!

• Retirement Plan Available
• Part-time and Full-time opportunities
• Professional Development and Leadership Training
• Free CPR & First-Aid Certifications
• A fun, collaborative, and innovative place to work – while making a difference!

Job Opportunities

School Site Supervisor

Our School Age Child Care Site Supervisors are responsible for the Niagara Falls Boys & Girls Club programming at their assigned program location. They oversee the staff and the program implementation for any defined NFBGC role in the schools extended design which includes before and after school. Site Supervisors must manage relationships with the school personnel, parents and community for their individual satellite Club location. Under the supervision of the Area Director and Director of Operations, they ensure that the Club is continuously operating in accordance with organizational and state standards while also carrying out and supporting the Values of the Niagara Falls Boys & Girls Club.

Responsibilities
• Directly responsible for the overall operations of the school based clubhouse. Demonstrate success through the completion of the Accountability Chart.
• Ensure assigned site maintains compliance with all School Aged Child Care and Drop In Center regulations.
• Incorporate the goals for youth in the club in all decisions, behaviors, and actions; which include, creating a positive self-identity, developing core competencies, giving youth a self of community and civic involvement, increasing their awareness of good health and well-being, and instilling a good moral compass in order to build positive relationships.
• Responsible for ensuring appropriate program curriculum completed, which will engage youth based on the Core Program Areas of C.H.A.S.E. (Character & Leadership Development, Health & Life Skills, the Arts, Sports, Fitness & Recreation, and Education & Career Development).
• Responsible for implementing and supporting a safe, positive environment; fun; supportive relationships; opportunities and expectations for youth; and recognition.
• Create and monitor staff schedule as program necessitates, ensuring the correct ratio of staff and members to comply with grant requirements.
• Communicate with parents of members regarding progress, issues, permissions, and concerns at member pick-up time, Parent Social Nights

Qualifications and Skills
• Must possess a High School Diploma. Associate degree in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience working in a youth program environment required.• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Must possess and maintain a valid and acceptable NYS driver’s license according to standards of our insurance company and OCFS for operating club vehicle(s). Local travel required.
• Excellent interpersonal/human relations skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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​Job Type: Part Time

Hours: During the school year: Part time hours (approx 12-20 hours a week) 7am -9am; 2:00pm to 6:00pm; Monday - Friday
Out of school time: (i.e. summer, winter, and/or spring break) hours may vary, but will remain a part-time position. Out of school time hours may range from 6:30am – 6:30pm. 

Pay Rate: $14.50 - $18.00/hr

After School Youth Counselor

Niagara Falls Boys & Girls Club is looking for part-time After School Youth Counselors. This rewarding part-time position delivers nationally recognized programs that change the lives of youth in our community. In this position candidates will plan, implement, and supervise programs dedicated to four core areas of focus; Character & Leadership, Academic Success, Healthy lifestyles and The Arts.
Qualified professionals:

• Enjoy working with kids grades K-12
• Have a basic understanding of youth development philosophies
• Are flexible and able to work with a variety of programs and age groups
• Are open to training and professional development
• Are able to work Monday –Friday 11am - 6pm.

KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities):
Prepare Youth for Success

• Be a strong role model and foster respectful, impactful relationships
• Promote and stimulate participation in club programming
• Create an environment that facilitates youth development outcomes

Program Development and Implementation

• Effectively implement programs, services and activities for members
• Monitor and evaluate program and services to ensure quality and safety
• Create and deliver new programs and activities as able

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

• Ability to establish rapport and build meaningful relationships with adults and youth
• Ability to organize activities and supervise members in a safe environment
• Ability to motivate youth and manage behavior

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: High energy level, comfortable performing multi-faceted tasks in conjunction with the day-to-day activities. Superior interpersonal abilities. Ability to get along with diverse personalities, tactful, mature and flexible. Good reasoning abilities and sound judgment. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
DISCLAIMER: The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, or to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job.

Job Type: Part Time

​Pay Rate: $12.50/hr to 15.50/hr

How to Apply

Use the form below for online applications or visit our job listing on indeed.com. We also have paper applications available at the 17th street Clubhouse administrative office.