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From building bonds and holding them accountable to homework help and career advice, there are so many ways to make a real difference in a child’s life.
Boys & Girls Clubs of West Alabama is a leading youth development agency currently serving more than 1000 children and teens at multiple Clubs located in Tuscaloosa & Hale counties.
Every day at our Clubs, we provide our members with the opportunity to belong, to succeed, to serve their communities and to share their voice with the world. Come be part of our team of professionals, dedicated to building Great Futures for local youth and helping them become their dreams.
We provide many perks and benefits to show our employees how much they are appreciated: paid time off, part-time and full-time opportunities, healthcare benefits options, retirement plans, professional development and leadership training and an innovative, collaborative workplace.
JOB OPENINGS.
Driver — PART TIME
NON-EXEMPT | Part Time — Tuscaloosa, AL
Boys & Girls Clubs of West Alabama is seeking a dependable Part-Time Driver to safely transport Club members from designated schools to their assigned Club location. The Driver will operate a BGCWA-provided 15-passenger van along an established afternoon route and follow all transportation schedules, school dismissal procedures, safety policies, and applicable traffic laws.
The Part-Time Driver will work closely with Club leadership and school personnel to ensure members are picked up safely and transported to the correct location. Responsibilities include completing required vehicle inspections, maintaining accurate transportation records, keeping the van clean and safe, assisting members as they enter and exit the vehicle, and promptly reporting delays, incidents, safety concerns, or maintenance needs.
Required:
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High school diploma or GED
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Valid Alabama driver’s license and acceptable driving record
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At least one year of experience operating a motor vehicle
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Ability to safely operate a 15-passenger van and follow assigned routes and schedules
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Ability to maintain appropriate supervision and behavior among Club members while driving
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Ability to successfully complete required background checks, motor vehicle record checks, drug screening, and required training
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CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to complete BGCWA-provided training
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Experience transporting children or working in a school, childcare, youth-development, or nonprofit setting is preferred
If you are dependable, safety-focused, and interested in helping Club members get to their after-school programs safely, we invite you to apply. Send your résumé to jobs@bgcwestal.org.
PAY
$25 per hour
PART-TIME
Approximately 10 hours per week
Up to two hours per weekday, typically between 2:30 and 5:00 p.m.
Position is initially for the fall semester, with the potential to continue during the summer for lunchtime transportation, field trips, and other Club activities as needed
Send résumé to jobs@bgcwestal.org with Part-Time Driver in the subject line.
Youth Development Professional (YDP) — PART TIME
NON-EXEMPT | Part Time — Tuscaloosa, AL
Boys & Girls Clubs of West Alabama is seeking dependable, energetic and caring Youth Development Professionals to support our After School Program. This position works directly with children and teens to create a safe, positive and engaging Club environment where young people can learn, build confidence and develop skills for future success.
Youth Development Professionals supervise Club members, plan and lead age-appropriate activities and build meaningful relationships with youth. Programming may include academic enrichment, arts, sports and recreation, health and wellness, character and leadership development, prevention education and other Boys & Girls Club initiatives.
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Experience working with children or teens preferred
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Ability to supervise and lead groups of young people with patience, consistency and enthusiasm
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Dependable, punctual and able to maintain a consistent work schedule
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Positive, team-oriented attitude
Must successfully complete required background checks and youth safety training
If you enjoy working with young people and want to make a meaningful difference in your community, we invite you to apply. Send your resume and brief cover letter or statement of interest to jobs@bgcwestal.org.
PAY
$14–$16 per hour
PART-TIME
Monday through Friday during the school year
Standard After School Program hours are approximately 2:00–6:00 p.m.
$16/hour for employees consistently available to work the full weekday schedule
$14/hour for employees with limited availability
Additional hours may occasionally be available for training, special events, school breaks and summer programming.
Send résumé to jobs@bgcwestal.org with Part-Time YDP in the subject line.