Youth Empowerment Coordinator

Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Milwaukee; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Milwaukee in Milwaukee, WI seeks a Youth Development Professional to assist in planning, organizing and implementing programs that empower youth to make healthy choices and develop life skills. Responsibilities cover culture responsiveness, leadership development, and program quality with adherence to policies.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families, documentation, and ongoing professional development to support youth growth.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Within 6 months of hire: CPR, First Aid, and SCAN_MART or equivalent.
• Within 6 months: at least 2 non-credit DCF-approved classes.
• Level 2+: 12 college credits or Registry Level 6; DCF-Lead Teacher classes.
• Level 3+: 320 hours in licensed program; 18 credits related to childcare.
• Level 4+: DPI teaching license; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Culture Competency and Responsiveness: promote inclusive, respectful programs.
• Youth Leadership and Engagement: foster leadership and belonging.
• Program Activity Planning and Implementation: plan activities per curricula and collect feedback.
• Collaborations and Partnerships: engage families and community partners.
• Professionalism/Development: pursue training and apply learning.
• Supportive Relationships: guide members and advocate for youth.
• Staff Supervision: may train or back up club managers.

Skills

Highly organized/attention to detail

Good communication skills

Works with diverse families

Confidentiality awareness

Curriculum framework awareness

Openness to learning opportunities

Teamwork and collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CPR/First Aid/SCAM_MART or equivalent training

2 of the non-credit DCF-approved classes

12 college credits OR Registry Level 6

DCF-Lead Teacher classes

3 childcare credits or CDA

320 hours as Assistant in licensed program

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Milwaukee in Milwaukee, WI seeks a Youth Development Professional to assist in planning, organizing and implementing programs that empower youth to make healthy choices and develop life skills. Responsibilities cover culture responsiveness, leadership development, and program quality with adherence to policies.

The role emphasizes collaboration with families, documentation, and ongoing professional development to support youth growth.