Teen Coordinator (North Brooklyn YMCA)

YMCA; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater New York, North Brooklyn Branch, seeks a Teen Coordinator to lead the management and implementation of teen programs after school and during summer evenings. Under the Youth & Family Director, you will help with staff oversight and program development to engage teens and build community partnerships.

Responsibilities include outreach, recruitment, coordinating travel (overnight and multi-day trips), and measuring program impact for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• A college degree in Education or Social Work is desired.
• Minimum of two years of experience working with teens/youth and planning activities.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications preferred.
• General knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management and implementation of all teen programs at the branch.
• Assist Youth & Family Director with staff management, program development, outreach, recruitment, and partnerships.
• Supervise teen travel, including overnight and multi-day trips.
• Coordinate programs during school year, after school hours, Saturdays, and summer evenings.
• Measure program impact for continuous improvement.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Multicultural communication

Staff management

Outreach

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

College degree in Education or Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Salary: $22.00 Hourly

The YMCA of Greater New York is here for all New Yorkers — to empower youth, improve health, and strengthen community. Founded in 1852, today the Y serves a diverse population of more than half a million New Yorkers who learn, grow, and thrive through programs and services at our 24 branches. Community is the cornerstone of the Y. Together, we connect active, engaged New Yorkers to build stronger communities.

To help fulfill our mission, we cultivate a culture of learning, leading, and collaboration to enhance community impact. Through our talented staff and “LEAP” career framework (Leadership, Empowerment, Accountability, Personal Growth), we are committed to a people-first approach that fosters trust, inclusion, growth, and development for all.

The North Brooklyn YMCA is seeking a Teen Coordinator. Under the supervision of the Youth & Family Director, the Teen Coordinator will lead the management and implementation of all teen programs at the branch. Position responsibilities include assisting the Youth & Family Director with staff management, program development, outreach, recruitment, and key community partnerships, such as local schools. The impact of teen programs will be carefully measured and monitored for continuous improvement. Teen programs take place during the school year, concurrent with the school day, after school hours, and on Saturday evenings. Teen programs also take place during the summer on Saturday evenings. The Teen Coordinator will supervise all teen travel, including overnight and multi-day trips.

Program Portfolio may include:

Y Saturday Night Lights (SNL), Y Scholars, Teens Take the City (TTC), Rowe Scholars, Leaders Club, Teen Center, and any newly developed programs.

Benefits:

The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff members, including retirement benefits, medical, paid time off, free YMCA membership, and more! Benefit eligibility is determined by an individual’s employment status (i.e., full-time or part-time), tenure, and/or the number of hours scheduled to work. Click here for more information.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required. A college degree in Education or Social Work is desired.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with teens/youth and planning activities.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications preferred.
• General knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong interpersonal skills and leadership qualities, and comfortable with multicultural youth and adults.