Youth Development Coordinator - Programs & Partnerships

Union League Boys & Girls Clubs; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Union League Boys & Girls Clubs in Chicago seeks a Club Coordinator to oversee daily youth development and staff procedures. You will plan activities, supervise program staff, coordinate field trips, and collaborate with community partners to support recruitment and retention.

You will train youth development staff, evaluate programs, and ensure BGCA reporting is accurate while maintaining a safe, engaging environment for members.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of youth development principles and program management.
• Ability to plan activities and lead groups effectively.
• Understanding of group dynamics and discipline.
• Experience with youth populations.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement programs for youth members.
• Plan field trips.
• Coordinate special events.
• Assist volunteers when assigned.
• Produce program reports, including BGCA reporting.
• Evaluate program staff on a regular basis.
• Ensure attendance goals are met with schools and community events.
• Collaborate with community partners.

Skills

Youth development knowledge

Group leadership

Communication skills

Planning and organizing

Decision making

Personal initiative

Team collaboration

Education

College coursework / student status

Job description

Union League Boys & Girls Clubs in Chicago seeks a Club Coordinator to oversee daily youth development and staff procedures. You will plan activities, supervise program staff, coordinate field trips, and collaborate with community partners to support recruitment and retention.

You will train youth development staff, evaluate programs, and ensure BGCA reporting is accurate while maintaining a safe, engaging environment for members.