Teen Coordinator (Part-Time)

About the role

The Teen Coordinator develops, supervises and implements the YMCA's teen programs, including recruitment and retention of participants. The role reports to the Associate Executive Director or the Family and Sports Director and focuses on delivering quality programs for middle and high school students while fostering responsibility, caring, honesty and respect in a safe environment. It is a part-time position of 25 hours per week.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver quality programs for middle and high school students, enforcing YMCA policies, rules and procedures.
• Recruit and retain participants in Signature Teen Programs and monitor their enrollment and participation.
• Work with the Associate Executive Director to set goals and review activity standards covering cultural, educational, recreational, environmental and social issues.
• Ensure teens take part in required training, special events and community collaborations, and attend meetings as requested by center leadership.
• Maintain program areas and supplies, and meet reporting and tracking requirements for collaborative programs and grant funding.
• Stay current in required and voluntary training and follow the Association Teen Development Program Standards.

Required profile

• Age 21 or older.
• At least one year of experience in youth development or working with teens.
• Experience in program management, including recruitment, resource allocation, delivery and execution.
• High school degree required.
• Ability to interact with members and staff, and occasionally to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Flexible schedule including daytime, evening and weekend availability.

Required skills

• Child abuse prevention training within 90 days of employment.
• CPR/AED and first aid certification within 90 days of employment.

Pay is $20.85 - $28.00 per hour.