Temporary Youth Program Coordinator - Travel

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mid Central Coast; Santa Maria (CA); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mid Central Coast is seeking a Youth Development Professional for temporary full-time work based in Santa Maria with travel to Paso Robles. The role involves planning, implementing and supervising youth activities, fueling engagement, and ensuring safety and quality across programs.

You will interact with members, parents and volunteers, track attendance, and support staff development. Travel between sites is required; a club vehicle is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age; High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year experience working directly with school-aged youth and knowledge of youth development.
• Knowledge of program planning/instruction, experience in implementation and assessment; provide instruction, direction, coaching and guidance.
• Proficient computer skills – Microsoft Office, email, internet research, social media navigation.
• Ability to effectively communicate with youth, parents, staff, volunteers and community partners while displaying tact, maturity and flexibility.
• Experience in tutoring and mentoring children or youth; motivate, engage, and manage behavioral challenges with peer mediation.
• Work ethic to be responsible, accountable, provide follow up, complete tasks, and meet deadlines in a professional manner with accuracy and on schedule.
• Must be active on your feet for a minimum of five hours daily; adapt to a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Create an environment that facilitates Youth Development Outcomes and grows program participation.
• Provide positive behavior guidance supporting development, social-emotional and physical needs of all members.
• Coordinate program services and cooperative learning activities that are fun, educational, and developmentally appropriate.
• Plan, lead, monitor and evaluate programs to ensure safety, quality, and inclusivity.
• Manage daily setup/cleanup of materials used during programs.
• Supervise members in the program area and maintain a safe, positive atmosphere.
• Maintain attendance records, curriculum progress, and disciplinary issues; prepare reports.
• Cultivate relationships with members, parents, guardians, staff and volunteers through effective communication.
• Ensure equipment safety, post safety precautions, and instruct proper use of equipment.
• Perform daily janitorial/maintenance duties to keep the Club space clean and safe.
• Attend staff trainings for professional development.
• Travel between Santa Maria and Paso Robles Club sites in a Club-provided vehicle.

Skills

Youth development

Program planning

Coaching & mentoring

Communication with youth & parents

MS Office

Safety & supervision

Vehicle operation

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mid Central Coast is seeking a Youth Development Professional for temporary full-time work based in Santa Maria with travel to Paso Robles. The role involves planning, implementing and supervising youth activities, fueling engagement, and ensuring safety and quality across programs.

You will interact with members, parents and volunteers, track attendance, and support staff development. Travel between sites is required; a club vehicle is provided.