Teen Program Lead & Youth Development Coach

Police Athletic League; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending account options

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings options

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Police Athletic League (PAL) of New York City is seeking a Teen Supervisor to lead on-site teen programming embedded in NYC public schools or PAL Centers. The role supports youth development, SEL, and inclusive practices across day/evening/weekend sessions, and collaborates with school partners and community organizations.

The position requires strong communication, program planning, and staff supervision experience, with a schedule Tue–Sat, 1:00–9:00pm, in Armory Center, NY.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and listening skills; bilingual ability preferred.
• Ability to plan, coordinate, and evaluate youth programs.
• Open to learning mental health, SEL, and inclusion practices.

Responsibilities

• Foster social and emotional competencies and well-being in a safe, inclusive environment.
• Oversee PAL School Teen Programming and coordinate mental health support and inclusion resources.
• Recruit, hire, and supervise part-time teen program staff.
• Ensure compliance with SACC regulations, fire safety, and funding requirements.
• Develop youth development culture and coach staff across programs.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Associate's in Child Development

NYS Children’s Program Administrator Credential

SACC Credential

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Police Athletic League (PAL) of New York City is seeking a Teen Supervisor to lead on-site teen programming embedded in NYC public schools or PAL Centers. The role supports youth development, SEL, and inclusive practices across day/evening/weekend sessions, and collaborates with school partners and community organizations.

The position requires strong communication, program planning, and staff supervision experience, with a schedule Tue–Sat, 1:00–9:00pm, in Armory Center, NY.