Youth Development Coordinator: Programs & Staff Lead

YMCA of Greater Hartford; Colebrook (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Post University Tuition Discount

Free YMCA Membership

Childcare Discounts

Program Discounts

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Savings

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Free SNOO Rental

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Hartford in Colebrook, CT is seeking a Youth Development Coordinator to lead youth sports and development programming under the Youth Development umbrella, supervise part-time staff, schedule activities, and deliver engaging curricula.

You will collaborate with families, schools and community partners to expand access to YMCA services, promote a safe, inclusive environment, and ensure programs reflect the organization’s mission and core values.

Qualifications

• Youth development experience or coursework preferred.
• Ability to plan and evaluate youth programs.
• Strong communication with families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee youth sports and development program planning, curriculum development, scheduling, registration, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provide timely, clear communication to participants and families before and during programs; share updates with staff.
• Build relationships with parents, caregivers, and members to align programs with YMCA mission and values.
• Collaborate with schools and community organizations to expand access to facilities and programming.
• Identify opportunities for new programs and potential funding sources; ensure safety and inclusivity.

Skills

Youth development

Program planning

Staff supervision

Curriculum development

Communication

Community partnerships

Job description

YMCA of Greater Hartford in Colebrook, CT is seeking a Youth Development Coordinator to lead youth sports and development programming under the Youth Development umbrella, supervise part-time staff, schedule activities, and deliver engaging curricula.

You will collaborate with families, schools and community partners to expand access to YMCA services, promote a safe, inclusive environment, and ensure programs reflect the organization’s mission and core values.