POSITION: Teen Tech Center Assistant

PROGRAM: Boys & Girls Club of the Minneapolis American Indian Center

SALARY: $17.00-$20.00 per hour/20-25 hours per week/Non-exempt

BENEFITS:  401(k) retirement match up to 5% of annual salary if working more than 20 hours per week; PTO; generous paid holiday schedule; access to fitness center and gym

POSITION SUMMARY

The primary responsibility of the Teen Tech Center Assistant is to supervise youth; assist with engaging youth in a project-based learning; and providing overall operational assistance to the Teen Tech Center Coordinator.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with supervising youth during onsite and off-site activities and events.
• Assist in providing a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for youth.
• Assist with planning, preparation, and implementation of youth activities, workshops and events that are aligned with organizational objectives and goals.
• Assist with transporting youth to/from home, program site, and off-site activities.
• Assist with administering youth snack and meal service program.
• Assist with maintaining clean and organized program areas and vehicles.
• Report and assist with any technology troubleshooting needs.
• Providing academic tutoring to youth as needed.
• Provide administrative support to the Teen Tech Center Coordinator.
• Maintain confidentiality when working with youth, families, program partners, volunteers, and staff.
• Participate in professional development opportunities as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience engaging American Indian youth and/or families in an out-of-school time setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of Twin Cities American Indian community, cultural values, and cultural practices is preferred.
• Enthusiasm for learning, exploring, and teaching about the various applications of technology.
• Great interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Should be a self-starter; demonstrate an ability to initiate and complete tasks.
• Must be able to use Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, be insurable, and able to operate a company owned vehicle.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• This is an onsite role, except during field trips and youth transport to/from the Club.
• Days of work are typically Monday through Friday, with a combination of daytime and evening hours, and occasional weekends. Schedule varies from summer to schoolyear.
• This job description does not contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

TO APPLY

Please email a cover letter and resume to Millie Hernandez at mhernandez@maicnet.org

Please email Millie with any questions related to this position.

Minneapolis American Indian Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.