Indigenous Youth Development Lead (Evenings & Weekends)

Phoenix Indian Center, Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Indian Center, Inc. is seeking a Youth Development Specialist to support Indigenous youth in completing high school and pursuing higher education.

The role involves coordinating college- and career-readiness programs, facilitating workshops, and engaging with schools, families, and partners to ensure culturally aware services. The position requires collaboration with the Program Manager, data collection for reports, and evening/weekend availability to support events and outreach within

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree plus two years’ relevant experience.
• Experience in youth development/youth services with proven ability to engage and motivate youth.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate strong ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of the social, educational, cultural and economic development and needs of urban American Indians.

Responsibilities

• Organize and collaborate with PIC team members, school representatives, and community partners on program goals.
• Serve as a lead facilitator/presenter of provided curricula.
• Document and maintain youth participant records and prepare required reports.
• Plan, implement, and staff youth programming including events.
• Recruit and retain youth participants and build positive relationships with youth and families.

Skills

Youth development

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Phoenix Indian Center, Inc. is seeking a Youth Development Specialist to support Indigenous youth in completing high school and pursuing higher education.

The role involves coordinating college- and career-readiness programs, facilitating workshops, and engaging with schools, families, and partners to ensure culturally aware services. The position requires collaboration with the Program Manager, data collection for reports, and evening/weekend availability to support events and outreach within