The youth development worker is a part time position, 15 hours per week, hours running 2:45 - 6:00 p.m. M- F. The YDW works under the supervision of a Team Leader or Program Director/Coordinator with a specific age group of youth (K - 12) enrolled in the Experiential Learning Afterschool program in the Middleburgh school district, The YDW ensures that the day-to-day activities of the afterschool program operate smoothly and safely, creating an atmosphere of openness and intellectual curiosity, and a positive welcoming environment for students, parents, and staff. The YDW provides supervision and engages students in developmentally appropriate learning and recreational activities, assists with homework help, daily life needs, prepares and provides snacks and manages youth's behavior and provides supportive intervention when needed.