{"id":49724,"date":"2026-07-31T22:23:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T22:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/youth-development-specialist-mission-graduates\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T20:21:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T00:21:17","slug":"youth-development-specialist-mission-graduates","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/youth-development-specialist-mission-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Development Specialist &#8211; Mission Graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Youth Development Specialist- After School Support (AmeriCorps) \u2013 Mission Graduates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As an <strong>Youth Development Specialist <\/strong>with BAYAC AmeriCorps, you will help create a fun, engaging, and supportive after-school environment where elementary school students can learn, grow, and thrive. This position is hosted at <strong>Mission Graduates<\/strong>, a San Francisco-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth and families on the path to higher education.<\/p>\n<p>AmeriCorps Members serving in this role will lead enrichment activities, facilitate group games, provide homework and academic support, and help students build confidence through positive relationships and engaging learning experiences.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bilingual Spanish-speaking candidates are encouraged to apply.<\/strong> While not required for every site, bilingual skills are highly valued in many of Mission Graduates&#8217; school communities.<\/p>\n<p>-Apply now for our cohort to start late August 2026\u2013July 2027<br \/>-More info: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bayac.org\/\">https:\/\/www.bayac.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead engaging enrichment activities that promote creativity, teamwork, and student engagement<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate group games, recreational activities, and community-building exercises<\/li>\n<li>Provide homework assistance and academic support to elementary school students<\/li>\n<li>Support literacy development through reading, writing, and educational activities<\/li>\n<li>Build positive relationships with students to foster confidence, belonging, and social-emotional growth<\/li>\n<li>Support daytime and after-school programming that promotes academic success and positive youth development<\/li>\n<li>Encourage positive student behavior and help maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive program environment<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate with school staff and Mission Graduates team members to support student success<\/li>\n<li>Participate in family engagement activities, cultural events, and organization-wide programming<\/li>\n<li>Attend trainings, meetings, and professional development opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Preferred Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bilingual in Spanish is preferred for some school sites<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Passion for working with elementary-aged youth<\/li>\n<li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills<\/li>\n<li>Experience leading activities, tutoring, mentoring, or working with children is a plus<\/li>\n<li>Interest in education, youth development, or community engagement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Service Site Locations Available<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Multiple Mission Graduates elementary school sites throughout San Francisco<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Program Website:<br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.missiongraduates.org\/\">https:\/\/www.missiongraduates.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$30,000 Member stipend spread throughout 11 months<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong>Up to a $10,000 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award<\/strong> upon successful completion of service to pay qualified student loans or future educational expenses<\/li>\n<li>Healthcare (if eligible)<\/li>\n<li>Loan forbearance<\/li>\n<li>Childcare assistance (if eligible)<\/li>\n<li>Leadership training<\/li>\n<li>Ongoing professional development<\/li>\n<li>Hands-on experience in education, youth development, and community engagement<\/li>\n<li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of elementary school students<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are passionate about inspiring young learners, creating engaging after-school experiences, and helping students succeed both academically and personally, we invite you to apply for the After School Instructor position at BAYAC AmeriCorps today.<\/p>\n<p>Complete a program application at:<br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bacr.tfaforms.net\/f\/bayac-member-app\">https:\/\/bacr.tfaforms.net\/f\/bayac-member-app<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please apply through the link below so we can review your application and follow up with you. We look forward to connecting!<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bacr.tfaforms.net\/f\/bayac-member-app\">https:\/\/bacr.tfaforms.net\/f\/bayac-member-app<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full-time, Contract<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pay:<\/strong> ~$2,700 per month<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Multiple Mission Graduates elementary school sites \u2013 San Francisco, CA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8 hours\/day, 40 hours\/week<\/li>\n<li>Monday to Friday<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_ch_employer_id":"12570","_ch_external_id":"11263406","_ch_location_state":"","_ch_location_city":"","_ch_is_ocr_job":"","_ch_expiration_date":"2026-08-31","_ch_apply_link":"https:\/\/monmouth.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11263406\/share_preview"},"ch_stakeholder":[],"ch_class_year":[],"ch_job_category":[89],"ch_career_skill":[],"ch_industry":[64],"class_list":["post-49724","ch_job","type-ch_job","status-publish","hentry","ch_job_category-internships","ch_industry-non-profit-education-community-organizations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job\/49724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ch_job"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ch_stakeholder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_stakeholder?post=49724"},{"taxonomy":"ch_class_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_class_year?post=49724"},{"taxonomy":"ch_job_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job_category?post=49724"},{"taxonomy":"ch_career_skill","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_career_skill?post=49724"},{"taxonomy":"ch_industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_industry?post=49724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}