Afterschool Youth Programs Coordinator

Natick Public Works Dept; Center (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Natick Public Works Dept seeks a Program Assistant for the Teen Center, a drop-in afterschool program for middle and high school youth. The role involves supervising participants, planning activities, and ensuring a safe, engaging environment.

Responsibilities include coordinating with staff, assisting with setup/cleanup, and attending trainings as part of a team delivering quality recreation experiences. Hours are Mon-Thurs 2–6pm.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with youth or in recreation.
• Ability to plan and execute a wide variety of programs and activities.
• Enjoys working with children and participants of all ages.
• Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and willingness to learn.
• Has or will obtain CPR/FA certification.
• Has or will obtain valid MA driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Supervise participants and part-time staff.
• Plan and run games and activities.
• Maintain a safe program environment.
• Help with setup and cleanup.
• Attend staff training.
• Work as part of a team to provide a high-quality recreation experience.

Skills

Youth work experience

Program planning

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CPR/FA certification

MA driver's license

Job description

Natick Public Works Dept seeks a Program Assistant for the Teen Center, a drop-in afterschool program for middle and high school youth. The role involves supervising participants, planning activities, and ensuring a safe, engaging environment.

Responsibilities include coordinating with staff, assisting with setup/cleanup, and attending trainings as part of a team delivering quality recreation experiences. Hours are Mon-Thurs 2–6pm.