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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Youth Program Coordinator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the operations and activities of our youth programs. This includes developing and implementing program objectives, managing staff, overseeing program activities, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants. The Youth Program Coordinator will also be responsible for maintaining relationships with community partners, securing funding for programs, and evaluating program effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in youth development, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for making a difference in the lives of young people.
Responsibilities
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- Manage program staff and volunteers.
- Oversee program activities and ensure the safety of participants.
- Maintain relationships with community partners.
- Secure funding for programs.
- Evaluate program effectiveness.
- Coordinate program events and activities.
- Develop and implement training programs for staff and volunteers.
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
- Prepare and manage program budgets.
Requirements
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- Experience working with youth in a program setting.
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to develop and implement program objectives and strategies.
- Experience securing funding for programs.
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to youth programs.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have working with youth in a program setting?
- Can you describe a time when you had to secure funding for a program?
- How would you handle a situation where a participant's safety was at risk?
- Can you describe a time when you had to manage a difficult situation with a staff member or volunteer?
- How do you evaluate the effectiveness of a program?