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BCYF Leahy Holloran Community Center

Requisition ID
2025-31110
# of Openings
40
Department
Youth Employment & Opportunity
Neighborhood
Dorchester
Posted Date
10/1/2025 1:50:00 PM
Post End Date
1/6/2026 11:59:00 PM
Position Type
Temporary Part-Time
Salary
USD $15.00/Hr.

Overview:

BCYF's mission is to strengthen Boston youth and families in their pursuit of success through meaningful relationships, essential programs, and vital community resources.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

- Participate in training sessions and workshops to develop job readiness and workplace skills.
- Assist with completing resumes, job applications, and preparing for interviews.
- Attend scheduled program activities and engage in discussions that support personal and professional growth.
- Follow instructions and complete assigned tasks during job placements or hands-on learning experiences.
- Work with mentors or program staff to set goals, track progress, and receive feedback.
- Use available resources such as job search tools, transportation support, or educational materials to support career development.

The Ideal Candidate for this Job:

- Our youth employment program offers opportunities for young people to gain the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary for success.
- The program helps youth develop the abilities and training needed to transition into adulthood and careers.
- Youth participants play an integral role in the delivery of our program.
- Preferred qualifications for junior counselors include:
- A strong work ethic
- Dependability
- Leadership skills
- Ability to interact positively with large groups of children
- Previous experience working with summer camps or out-of-school-time programs is also preferred.

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The City of Boston is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. Therefore, qualified applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category.

The City of Boston has played a role in causing and perpetuating the inequities in our society. To break down these barriers, we are embedding equity and inclusion into everything we do.

We define equity as ensuring every community has the resources it needs to thrive in Boston. This requires the active process of meeting individuals where they are. Inclusion is engaging every resident to build a more welcoming and supportive city. We are building a city for everyone, where diversity makes us a more empowered collective.