Teen Leadership Catalyst

Salvation Army; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Tulsa Youth Center is seeking a dedicated program coordinator to lead a comprehensive teen leadership initiative. You will recruit participants, design engaging activities, mentor youth and work with education staff to prepare teens for college, careers and civic engagement.

You will ensure safety, track outcomes, and partner with Corps staff to align programs with mission while providing reliable transportation when needed and supervising events during evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent in education, recreation, social services or related field.
• 2 years of experience working with teens or related youth programs.
• Evenings and weekends required to supervise center needs.
• BFOQ: Must be over 21 and may be required to drive a center vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Lead a comprehensive teen leadership program curriculum aligned with Salvation Army values.
• Recruit participants and interview/assess leadership potential.
• Collaborate with Directors to integrate academic support, tutoring, and college/career readiness.
• Ensure safety and program quality, maintain data integrity and equipment.
• Occasionally transport center members to activities and manage special events.

Skills

Leadership development

Public speaking

Mentoring

Curriculum development

Community outreach

Interviewing

Education

Associates degree or equivalent in education

Experience with teens

Job description

The Salvation Army Tulsa Youth Center is seeking a dedicated program coordinator to lead a comprehensive teen leadership initiative. You will recruit participants, design engaging activities, mentor youth and work with education staff to prepare teens for college, careers and civic engagement.

You will ensure safety, track outcomes, and partner with Corps staff to align programs with mission while providing reliable transportation when needed and supervising events during evenings and weekends.