Impact-Driven Youth Development Coordinator

Placements24; The Islands (MS); On-site; USD 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Dynamic work environment

Meaningful youth programs

Community engagement

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Youth Development Officer to design, implement, and manage programs that boost the personal, social, and educational growth of youth in Paarl. You will engage directly with young people, assess needs, and connect them with opportunities for development.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, collaboration with schools and community centers, and delivering impactful, safe youth programs in the Paarl area.

Qualifications

• Strong facilitation and communication skills are required.
• Experience working with youth in community or educational settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging programs focused on life skills, education, and personal development for youth.
• Facilitate workshops, mentoring sessions, and recreational activities.
• Build positive relationships with young people, providing guidance and support.
• Collaborate with schools, community centers, and other stakeholders to identify and support youth needs.
• Monitor participant progress and program effectiveness, providing regular reports.
• Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all program participants in Paarl.

Skills

Facilitation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Education, Youth Development, or related field

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Youth Development Officer to design, implement, and manage programs that boost the personal, social, and educational growth of youth in Paarl. You will engage directly with young people, assess needs, and connect them with opportunities for development.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, collaboration with schools and community centers, and delivering impactful, safe youth programs in the Paarl area.