Concord-Jimtown Teen Program Coordinator

Concord Jr High & Jimtown Community Center Teen Program Coordinator

Are you wanting to make a difference, impact local youth, and have the best job ever? Looking for more than a career? Are you searching for a mission where you Inspire and Empower all young people to reach their full potential? If building a strong community is your passion OUR team is for you!

This position plans, implements, supervises, and evaluates programs and activities in the Teen Club for youth ages 13-18. Programs will foster positive identity; education, employment, social, emotional and cultural competencies; community and civic involvement; health and life skills and a moral compass.

• Part-time, 18.5 hours per week
• Monday 2:30pm–6:00pm;
  Tuesday–Thursday 1:00pm–6:00pm

• Provide fun, beneficial, and imaginative programs in the Teen Club.
• Assist in the promotion and interpretation of the Club philosophies, methods, and accomplishments as it relates to teen programming.
• Monitor and assess teen interest surveys and input on program offerings.
• Provide employment, health, life skills and training opportunities to Club teens using needs-based and interest-based programs.
• Coordinate and share scheduling of programs.
• Utilizing Youth Development Strategies, ensure members’ self-esteem is maintained and enhanced through their Teen Club experience.
• Support a culture of respect and trust with Teen members.
• Continually model and teach character, moral and ethics.
• Build positive relationships with member families and the community.
• Act as an advocate for members and the Teen center.
• Perform administrative tasks as required.
• Other duties as required.

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• One year experience in a role overseeing school-aged children in a group setting.
• Demonstrated competence working with youth ages 13-18.
• Experience working with youth with special needs and/or requiring mental health services preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Team player with high energy and strong interpersonal skills.
• Reliable transportation, safe driving record, active driver’s license, and automobile insurance
• Position may require standing/sitting for extended periods of time, reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally, bending at the waist, and ability to lift, carry, pull or otherwise move objects up to 20lbs.