Youth City Council Advisor (Volunteer)

Job Title: Youth City Council Advisor (Volunteer)

Department: Administration

Status: Volunteer (No Benefits)

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

GENERAL PURPOSE

Under the direction of assigned City staff oversees and facilitates the Youth City Council (YCC) program. Provides mentorship and guidance to youth participants while coordinating meetings service projects and civic engagement activities. Promotes leadership development and an understanding of local government.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Plans and facilitates monthly Youth City Council meetings (first Thursday at 6:00 p.m.)
• Mentors youth members in leadership teamwork and civic responsibility
• Assists youth officers in developing program goals priorities and annual work plans
• Coordinates community service projects and program activities
• Serves as liaison between youth members City staff elected officials and community partners
• Assists with recruitment selection and onboarding of participants
• Maintains records including agendas attendance and program documentation
• Ensure a safe inclusive and respectful environment
• Provides education on municipal government and civic processes

PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITIES

Coordinates Youth City Council participation in community events and activities including but not limited to:

• Kaysville Gives (December)
• Easter Egg Hunt at Barnes Park
• Kaysville 4th of July Parade
• Local Officials Day at the Capitol (January)
• USU Scarecrow Walk
• Fable Forest Event
• Additional service projects leadership activities and community events as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working with youth or youth programs
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to mentor and lead groups
• Interest in civic engagement public service or community development

WORK SCHEDULE

• Monthly meetings (first Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m.)
• Additional evening and weekend hours for events and activities

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check
• Must comply with all City volunteer policies and requirements

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applicants must complete a Kaysville City online job application at . Please also submit a resume and a cover letter explaining your interest in the position. Questions about the position or the application process Contact the Kaysville City Human Resources Department at or .

NOTE: Kaysville City employment is contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test background check and/or general reference check.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority