Teen Programs & Youth Development Lead

China Lake Golf Course; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Teen Coordinator at China Lake Golf Course partners with youth and families to deliver engaging, safe programming on DoD installations in San Diego. You will help plan, supervise, and evaluate teen activities aligned with DoN requirements and local policies.

You will lead indoor/outdoor activities, coordinate staff, ensure safety, and foster positive interactions among participants, volunteers, and staff in a dynamic, community-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Developmental program planning and supervision
• Ability to organize and coordinate youth activities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to safety and child protection policies
• Experience working with diverse youth groups
• Knowledge of DoD youth programs and BGCA/4-H requirements
• Supervision and staff coordination abilities

Responsibilities

• Develops and supervises teen programs aligned with DoN requirements and BGCA/4-H mandates.
• Plans trips, events, dances and family-inclusive activities.
• Involves youth in planning to meet social and recreational needs.
• Coordinates regional teen activities with other installations as applicable.
• Maintains safety, supplies and equipment for teen activities.
• Supervises staff and volunteers, ensuring performance and conduct.
• Ensures compliance with fire, safety and security rules.
• Supports grant preparation and reporting as needed.
• Acts as mandatory reporter for child protection cases.
• Provides outreach to housing areas to encourage participation.

Job description

The Teen Coordinator at China Lake Golf Course partners with youth and families to deliver engaging, safe programming on DoD installations in San Diego. You will help plan, supervise, and evaluate teen activities aligned with DoN requirements and local policies.

You will lead indoor/outdoor activities, coordinate staff, ensure safety, and foster positive interactions among participants, volunteers, and staff in a dynamic, community-focused setting.