Youth Development Specialist | Hybrid & Growth & Impact

Bethany Christian Services USA LLC; Crofton (MD); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan with employer-m

Generous PTO/paid holidays

Education reimbursement

Wellness program

Training and career growth

Job summary

Bethany Christian Services USA LLC is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in Crofton, MD. You will support and coach youth, manage case notes, and connect families with housing and community resources. The role emphasizes faith-driven service and collaborative teamwork within our programs.

You will lead engaging youth activities, ensure documentation accuracy, and partner with schools and guardians to promote healthy development. A passion for inclusion and youth empowerment is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s level degree in Human Services, Business, or equivalent field of study from an accredited college.
• 1–3 years experience leading youth and/or groups.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certified upon hire or within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake, referral, and case note documentation.
• Provide case management support to designated youth.
• Provide community resource linkages for housing and youth services.
• Deliver youth programming and pro-social engagement activities.
• Coordinate recruitment for youth services programming.
• Oversee paid work experience worksites for quality delivery.
• Deliver curriculum on healthy relationships, sexual health, and adolescent development.
• Serve as liaison between students and worksite supervisors.
• Complete data entry and documentation as assigned.
• Collect survey data and maintain follow-up with youth.
• Support staffing gaps for program delivery.
• Meet with supervisor to review assignments and projects.
• Support alumni planning and program implementation.
• Maintain positive relationships with youth and guardians.
• Attend staff meetings, trainings, and webinars.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

CPR & First Aid

Driver's license

MS Office

Strong communication

Project management

Organizational skills

Self-starter / entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Bethany Christian Services USA LLC is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in Crofton, MD. You will support and coach youth, manage case notes, and connect families with housing and community resources. The role emphasizes faith-driven service and collaborative teamwork within our programs.

You will lead engaging youth activities, ensure documentation accuracy, and partner with schools and guardians to promote healthy development. A passion for inclusion and youth empowerment is essential.