Youth Education Program Lead (Ages 6-12)

Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston is seeking a School-Aged Education Coordinator in Roxbury, MA to develop and oversee academic programs for members ages 6 to 12. The role focuses on homework help, literacy and STEM activities, with staff supervision and budget oversight.

The position emphasizes collaboration with education staff and partners and requires a bachelor's degree with 1–2 years of supervisory experience. This role includes travel between sites as needed and a September 2026 start date.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 1-2 years direct experience developing and delivering programs for youth and minimum 1-2 years supervisory experience
• Knowledge of trends in school-aged education-specific programming and activities, professional development opportunities, curriculum design
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Proficient in MS Office and web competency
• Ability to work with youth and families from a variety of backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of the school-aged education program including, but not limited to, program planning and implementation, supervising school age education staff, maintaining program budget, implementing Agency policies and practices and securing additional program resources when appropriate.
• Develop, implement, and document year-round education programs, activities, and events that adhere to the Common Core State Standards, 21 Century Skills, and BGCB Education practices.
• Develop, implement, and participate in collaborative programs and events with BGCB education staff and program partners (as appropriate).
• Act as liaison for curating relationships with program partners and volunteers.
• Actively participate in BGCB Formula for Impact: Academic Success Initiatives.
• Maintain knowledge or trends in education – specific programming, career exploration, professional development, and curriculum design
• Monitor and coordinate an academic incentive and recognition program for the school-aged education department
• Supervise and discipline club members participating in programs and services within the program area as well as throughout the clubhouse (as appropriate).
• Monitor and support members who are involved in targeted programs who are at risk of failing a grade or dropping out of school
• Maintain a safe, clean, effective, and academically enriching environment.
• Orient, train and supervise education department staff, including work-study students, junior staff, and volunteers.
• Provide annual performance evaluations for applicable staff in a timely manner.
• Participate in on – going professional development (trainings, education team meetings, 1 to 1 coaching sessions, observations, and supervision).
• Maintain a high level of professional communication both internally and externally
• Travel between sites and to activities as needed
• Other related duties (as assigned).

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Web competency

Job description

Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston is seeking a School-Aged Education Coordinator in Roxbury, MA to develop and oversee academic programs for members ages 6 to 12. The role focuses on homework help, literacy and STEM activities, with staff supervision and budget oversight.

The position emphasizes collaboration with education staff and partners and requires a bachelor's degree with 1–2 years of supervisory experience. This role includes travel between sites as needed and a September 2026 start date.