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Saturday Morning Playgroup Youth Associate Tiburon Peninsula Club We are looking for a fun, energetic, and dependable person to join our Youth Department for Saturday Morning Playgroup! Schedule:

The Boys Town Youth Associate role is dedicated to allowing Boys Town youth the opportunity to learn, grow, and work as part of the Boys Town community. Works on a variety of tasks to support the ...

The Boys Town Youth Associate role is dedicated to allowing Boys Town youth the opportunity to learn, grow, and work as part of the Boys Town community. Works on a variety of tasks to support the ...

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How much do youth associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for youth associate in the United States is $17.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a youth associate?

Youth Associates are professionals who work with young people, typically in settings such as libraries, community centers, or youth organizations. Their main responsibilities include planning and leading activities, providing guidance and support, and creating a safe and welcoming environment for youth. They often assist with educational programs, mentor youth, and help connect them to resources and opportunities. Youth Associates play a key role in fostering personal growth and positive social interactions among young people.

What are the typical responsibilities of a youth associate?

As a Youth Associate, your daily responsibilities often include planning and facilitating activities, workshops, or programs for young people, providing mentorship and guidance, and assisting with the administrative tasks necessary to keep youth initiatives running smoothly. You may also be responsible for collaborating with other staff members, engaging with parents or guardians, and monitoring the progress and well-being of participants. Weekly tasks often include attending team meetings, tracking program outcomes, and helping to organize community events or outreach efforts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a youth associate?

To thrive as a Youth Associate, you generally need experience working with young people, a background in education or social services, and knowledge of youth development principles. Familiarity with case management software, program management tools, and current youth engagement platforms is often required. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for building trust and motivating youth. These skills and qualities are essential for fostering positive youth outcomes and ensuring effective program delivery.

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Infographic showing various Youth Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,208 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Youth Associate - Waverly

Waverly, IA โ€ข On-site

Lutheran Services in Iowa
Offices of Mental Health Practitionersย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

"It's not just a job. I don't work for the pay check, I work here for the kids." Grace, a Youth Associate at Bremwood

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"These kids have good hearts and they just need to be given a chance. Working here, it's good to know you can make an impact even on bad days." Alison, a Lead Youth Specialist at Bremwood

If you have a passion for making a positive change in your community, LSI is looking for you. Join our team at LSI in Waverly by becoming a part-time, or occasional staff within our Supervised Apartment Living program! LSIย has a long history of serving trauma-impacted kids in Iowa. It's our job and our privilege to empower these children toward success.

Duties

Youth Associates work directly with the young adults on campus, providing them with structure and support in their daily lives. Every day, you can provide these young adults with the safe, positive, and therapeutic environment they need to thrive. The Youth Associate's responsibilities include:

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  - Facilitating group and individual sessions

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  - Assisting in daily chores

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  - Completing appropriate documentation, such as daily logs

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  - Providing appropriate activities to the young adults on our campus

Salary and Benefits

On top of being a family of caring teammates, LSI also offers a competitive salary and benefit package, including a 401(k), paid time off, and health, dental, life, and vision insurance.

This role has the option of earning more than the actual salary.ย  With a few extra 8-hour shifts each month, the person in this role can add thousands of dollars to their paycheck each year!

Qualifications

Candidates must have a high school diploma, or a GED.

This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record, and the ability to pass an extensive background check, including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, the Sex Offender registry, and the criminal history check.

Are you ready for the most challenging and rewarding adventure of your life? Join our LSI team today!