LGBTQ+ Youth Programs Coordinator — Northern & Downeast Maine

Maine Tasting Center; Rockland (ME); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation

2 weeks sick leave

14 paid holidays

Employer paid health insurance

Retirement plan

Dental coverage (optional)

Job summary

OUT Maine is seeking a Program Coordinator for Northern and Downeast Maine. The role focuses on building relationships, delivering youth programs, and supporting LGBTQ+ advocacy in a rural, community-based setting.

Responsibilities include leading programs for youth under 22, coordinating with GSTA groups, and helping organize community efforts alongside the Policy Director. Travel and flexible hours are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 to 3 years of experience in positive youth development, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with LGBTQ+ youth.
• Networking and community building in Northern and Downeast Maine.

Responsibilities

• Lead in-person and virtual programs for youth under 22.
• Build relationships in Northern and Downeast Maine with communities and partners.
• Support GSTA groups and their advisors.
• Support community organizing and advocacy with the Policy Director.
• Facilitate trainings with youth and adults in schools and community spaces.
• Listen to youth and community needs and design programs accordingly.
• Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Community building

Facilitation

Listening and program design

Project management

Training

Youth outreach

Tech proficiency

Youth and adult partnerships

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Mac

MS Office

Google Workspace

Job description

OUT Maine is seeking a Program Coordinator for Northern and Downeast Maine. The role focuses on building relationships, delivering youth programs, and supporting LGBTQ+ advocacy in a rural, community-based setting.

Responsibilities include leading programs for youth under 22, coordinating with GSTA groups, and helping organize community efforts alongside the Policy Director. Travel and flexible hours are required.