Dynamic Youth Programs Leader – Camps & Activities

City of Hampton; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hampton is seeking a Youth Program Leader to help organize and lead activities at our community and neighborhood centers. The role involves planning and conducting programs like before/after school, summer day camp, and playground activities.

The incumbent will work under supervision, following established procedures, and ensure programs run safely and smoothly for participants. A commitment to positive youth development and community engagement is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of one year of experience leading recreational activities.
• Must be 21 years or older at time of hire.
• Must obtain basic first aid and CPR within 90 days of hire.
• Position is safety sensitive and subject to substance abuse testing.
• Must pass Child Protective Services and criminal background checks before offer.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct programs at community and neighborhood centers.
• Lead activities such as before/after school programs, summer day camp, and playground activities.
• Work under supervision according to set procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Leadership experience

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

City of Hampton is seeking a Youth Program Leader to help organize and lead activities at our community and neighborhood centers. The role involves planning and conducting programs like before/after school, summer day camp, and playground activities.

The incumbent will work under supervision, following established procedures, and ensure programs run safely and smoothly for participants. A commitment to positive youth development and community engagement is essential.