Youth Development/Computer Science

Do you have a passion for working with youth AND technology? Join Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee in this PAID internship program. This experience is designed for someone with a desire to impact youth through expanding their knowledge on coding concepts, technology, STEM, and app development!, * High school diploma or GED

• 1 to 2 years of experience working with children and/or youth

• Interest in or understanding of coding concepts and app design

• Knowledge of computers, applications, and basic knowledge of virtual platforms such as Zoom & Teams

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment

• Must pass a background check

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree, or certification preferred, or working toward degree in related field

• Previous coding experience and teaching others about coding

• 1-2 years of experience working with iOS programs, applications, and Apple products

• Knowledge of youth development

• CPR and First Aid Certifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Maintain close, daily contact with club staff, volunteers, members (youth), to receive / provide information,

discuss issues, explain guidelines and instructions.

• Instruct, advise, mentor, and counsel club members.

• Ability to create and implement daily engaging activities on our virtual platforms.

• Tech savvy; development of creative activities or projects

• Xcode knowledge/experience is a plus!

Schedule: Hours range from 5-15 hours per week depending on program needs.

BGCMT reserves the right to deviate from posted credentials in determining what combination of candidate education, experience, and skills are best suited to a position. BGCMT is an equal provider of services and equal opportunity employer–CRA 1964 and ADA 1990.

Job Categories: Education, Other, Social Services

Pay: $16/hour Travel reimbursement: $0.67/mile