Assistant Site Coordinator

Assistant Site Coordinator – Youth Opportunities Office – City of Worcester

The City of Worcester is seeking qualified applicants for the Assistant Site Coordinator with the Division of Youth Opportunities (DYO) within the Department of Health and Human Services. Under the direction of the Program Coordinator, the Assistant Site Coordinator will implement athletic, academic and art programs for participants in the Recreation Worcester summer program. Responsibilities for this position include assisting in coordination and execution of programming, supervising day‑to‑day operations, and communicating policy and procedures to youth while providing a safe, clean, and fun environment.

Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

• Support Site Coordinators and Youth Workers to implement daily summer program activities curriculum including preparing supplies and program areas
• Assist the Site coordinator in the facilitation of Recreational Worcester curriculum activities, including delegating responsibilities to Youth Workers
• Collaborate with community partners that visit programming to conduct activities
• Assist in maintaining accurate program records, incident reports, program documentation, daily attendance, and registration information
• Help to establish and maintain a positive summer program atmosphere while complying with Recreation Worcester safety protocols
• Day‑day supervision of park, staff, and youth participants
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding youth expectations, behavior, and program policies

• Check identification documents of parents/guardians arriving to sign/sign out youth participants
• Other duties as assigned

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with diverse populations, organizations, and interests
• Ability to work with students with special educational or emotional needs
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to provide and receive constructive feedback
• Ability to delegate responsibilities to Youth Workers
• Ability to build relationships and networking skills with students, colleagues, and community members
• Ability to work with youth ages 7 through 12
• Ability to work up to forty (40) hours per week
• Regular onsite attendance is required

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience working with children and families from diverse cultural, socioeconomic backgrounds and abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Must pass a criminal background check (CORI & SORI)

• Worcester resident
• Six (6) months of supervisory experience
• Bilingual candidate
• Six (6) months of experience facilitating out of school activities and programming

Salary: $17.50 hourly, full‑time, temporary, non‑benefitted.

To apply: visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). or send resume and cover letter to City of Worcester, 455 Main Street, Room 109, Worcester, MA 01608.

Open until filled: applications received prior to or on Friday, March 13, 2026, will receive preference. Preference is given to Worcester residents.

The City of Worcester is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

Direct inquiries to:
City Hall, Human Resources, Room 109, , Hiring.

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