Gen Program Facilitator

Next Gen Program Facilitator - Full Time

Camden Community Services, 808 Market Street, Camden, New Jersey, United States of America

Posted Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5:00 AM

We are looking for our Next Gen Program Facilitator to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community.

• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurances
• Generous Paid Time Off + 7 paid holidays throughout the year
• Supplemental insurance benefits

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Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A combination of coursework and professional experience may qualify as equivalency

Demonstrated ability to engage and facilitate group work with middle and high school students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds in both formal and informal learning environments

Bilingual (English/Spanish) required, with the ability to deliver programming and communicate effectively with students and families in both languages

Strong cultural competence and understanding of diverse communities, including Hispanic/Latino populations, particularly in Camden, NJ

Proven experience delivering curriculum-based youth programs across multiple development domains, such as college and career readiness, mentorship, financial literacy, and social-emotional learning

Skilled in using interactive, culturally responsive methods to foster engagement and build strong relationships with youth and their caregivers

Effective communicator with the ability to support meaningful connections across culturally and linguistically diverse communities

Demonstrated ability to foster inclusive, trauma-informed, and culturally relevant learning environments

Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with youth, families, and partners

Strong organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple cohorts and project timelines

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and attend required overnight conferences

Reliable personal vehicle required; this role involves regular travel throughout the Camden, NJ area

Passion for working with emerging technologies and deep commitment to the youth of Philadelphia

Proven ability to build bridges and maintain partnerships across nonprofit, educational, and corporate sectors

Facilitate weekly sessions across all Next Gen Leadership programs:
Youth Civic Engagement, Workforce Development, and Y Achievers

Deliver engaging, culturally responsive programming focused on civic education, college and career readiness, mentorship, financial literacy, workforce preparation, and socio-emotional learning

Guide students through real-world learning experiences, including mock legislatures, career bootcamps, industry tours, service-learning projects, and leadership development activities

Support planning and implementation of program events such as conferences, college tours, career exploration sessions, and mentoring meetups

Ensure consistent, high-quality delivery of curriculum aligned with YMCA values and program standards across schools, branches, and community sites

Supervise teens in both onsite and off-site environments, ensuring their safety, participation, and well-being at all times

• Develop and implement outreach strategies to recruit and retain diverse cohorts of middle and high school students across multiple program tracks

Conduct school visits, community engagement sessions, and family info nights to promote program awareness and enrollment

Build and sustain strong partnerships with school staff, community leaders, employers, and postsecondary institutions to support student success

• Represent the Next Gen portfolio at community and partner events to increase visibility and impact

Foster inclusive,…