YouthCity Teen Program Instructor

Position Title: YouthCity Teen Program Instructor Job Description: The Division of Youth and Family is looking for a civic minded mentor and instructor for Salt Lake City high school students eager to engage in the political process and civic engagement. About the Position: The YouthCity Teen Program Instuctor will provide programming support for the vision, purpose and activities of YouthCity Government (YCG). The YouthCity Instructor will work in a highly public professional environment and interact with Salt Lake City elected officials and administrative staff, local high school administrators and community partners. Work Schedule: The selected candidate must be able to work 20 to 25 hours per week. Position Wage: $20.00/hr. IMPORTANT: Early application submittal is encouraged. This position will remain open until filled and may close at any time without notice. Key Responsibilities: Develop and plan activities for teens based on learning objectives outlined by YouthCity teen program. Complete weekly lesson plans based on established program goals. Assist with programs grant required assessments to ensure program quality metrics are met. Maintain accurate tracking and documentation as required by the program. Ensure compliance with all grant requirements including tracking and reporting. Assist with program grant required assessments. Attend mandatory staff meetings and staff trainings. Performs all other duties requested. Minimum Qualifications: High School graduate or equivalent and at least 21 years of age. Possession of valid Utah Drivers License or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment. Experience working with youth from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally and demonstrate public presentation skills. Ability to demonstrate group management skills and techniques. Ability to work independently as well as under supervision. Working Conditions: Moderate physical activity. Required to push, pull, or lift medium weights. Uncomfortable working positions such as stooping, crouching, and bending. Exposure to stress as a result of human behavior and the requirements of the job. Will be required to work in the evenings and weekends. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a criminal background check in accordance with City policy and applicable law. Criminal offenses will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and do not automatically disqualify a candidate from City employment. Position Type: Part-time Department: Community and Neighborhoods Full Time/Part Time: Part time Scheduled Hours: 20 Salt Lake City is a place where your skills and dedication directly contribute to the community. With a team serving over 200,000 residents, we take pride in delivering meaningful workfrom maintaining infrastructure to shaping public programswith integrity and professionalism. We value experience, accountability, and results. Our organization recognizes talent and rewards contribution, offering employees opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting difference. If you're driven by public service and want to help shape the future of our city, wed love to work with you. Salt Lake City offers a competitive and well-rounded benefits package designed to support your health, financial future, and professional growth. To learn more, visit our Benefits & Wellness site. Health & Wellness Medical insurance Dental, vision, life insurance HSA (with $1,000$2,000 City contribution) Wellness clinic for employees & families Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Financial Perks Tuition reimbursement (up to $4,000/year) Retirement contributions (pension and/or 401(k)) Discounted pet insurance, legal services, and more Thinking about applying or weighing another offer? Use our Total Compensation Calculator to see the true value of your job offerincluding salary, benefits, retirement, and more. We know time away from work is essential for rest, personal needs, and family life. Salt Lake City offers generous paid leave to help you recharge and stay balanced. To learn more, visit our Benefits & Wellness site. 12 vacation days to start 12 paid holidays + 1 personal holiday Up to 80 hours personal leave annually 6 - 12 weeks of paid parental leave Bonus leave credit for eligible rehires & public sector transfers Our Recruitment Team is ready to assist you throughout the entire hiring processfrom questions about job openings to application support. Reach the Recruitment Team at 801-535-6699 Or email: careers@slc.gov The City is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Salt Lake City will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 801-535-7900. 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