Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston
Youth Technology Assistant (South Boston)
South Boston, MA
Aug 25, 2024
Full Job Description

About the Role: As the Technology Program Assistant, you’ll support the Technology Director in creating a learner-centered environment where youth can explore and express themselves through technology. You’ll design, deliver, and evaluate programs, exposing members to exciting technological experiences and opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Program Support: Assist in designing and delivering creative technology projects. Ensure members can express themselves using technology in a supportive, learner-centered environment.
  • Exposure Trips: Organize and participate in trips to locations like the Intel Computer Clubhouse, MIT Media Lab, and Museum of Science.
  • Collaborative Programming: Work with staff from other BGCB clubs to create and participate in joint programming.
  • Community Engagement: Participate in community-based initiatives and document experiences for reports and grants.
  • Technical Support: Help maintain the LAN infrastructure and assist with technical support throughout the clubhouse. Set up and maintain hardware and software.
  • Resource Management: Secure and maintain materials and equipment. Ensure the program area is safe and clean.
  • Professional Development: Participate in individual and group supervision sessions and professional development opportunities.
  • Impact Assessment: Engage in evaluation efforts to measure program impact, including annual member surveys.
  • Travel: Travel between sites and to activities as needed.

General BGCB Expectations:

  • Healthy Behavior Modeling: Teach and model the importance of a healthy, active lifestyle.
  • Inclusive Environment: Create an inclusive environment where all youth can succeed and participate.
  • Continuous Learning: Engage in professional development to enhance your skills.
  • Safe Spaces: Ensure the Club remains free of sexual, physical, or emotional abuse.

Requirements:

  • BA/BS preferred; equivalent experience considered.
  • Experience developing and delivering technology programs to youth.
  • Knowledge of project-based learning, web-based tools, and various technologies (e.g., design, animation, photography).
  • CPR/FA certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Competency in MS Office and web tools; technical knowledge preferred.
  • Ability to work with youth and families from diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work clubhouse hours as needed.
  • Valid driver’s license preferred.

Why Join Us?

  • Inspire Youth: Empower the next generation through technology.
  • Innovate: Be part of a creative and dynamic team.
  • Grow: Engage in continuous learning and professional development.
  • Collaborate: Work in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Apply now to inspire and shape the future of Boston’s youth through technology!

Job Type: Part Time
Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:30p -7:30p
Pay Range Depending on Relevant Experience & Internal Equity

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