Youth Engagement Coordinator - Community Programs (Remote)

Seattle Housing Authority; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PERS retirement system

Paid leave and holidays

Part-time remote work (depends on role

Job summary

Seattle Housing Authority seeks a Youth Engagement Coordinator to plan and implement high-quality youth programs and activities for the community. The role collaborates with internal teams and external partners to deliver services aligned with SHA’s mission.

The ideal candidate will build strong relationships with families, schools, and community groups while maintaining documentation and reporting for accountability. A driver’s license and experience with diverse populations are preferred.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience working with low-income and diverse populations in an urban setting.
• Bachelor's degree in human services fields preferred.
• May substitute four years of directly relevant experience for the degree.
• Experience with linguistically diverse households SHA serves (Somali, Oromo, Vietnamese, Amharic, etc.).
• Proven track record of planning and implementing youth programs and community engagement with multiple constituents.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate youth programs that align with community needs and safety standards.
• Identify and implement strategies to connect youth and families to relevant resources and services.
• Collaborate with school staff to support SHA students through mentorship, case management, and related strategies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with households to increase program reach and engagement.
• Gather and use feedback from youth, caregivers, and community members to keep programs responsive.
• Strengthen partnerships with youth-serving organizations, schools, and community groups.
• Coordinate with internal teams to provide integrated resident supports.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting for service delivery and partnership accountability.
• Support development and implementation of goals, work plans, performance measures, and continuous improvement; work collaboratively, follow direction, and manage workload under pressure.

Skills

Youth programs planning

Community engagement

Stakeholder collaboration

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Seattle Housing Authority seeks a Youth Engagement Coordinator to plan and implement high-quality youth programs and activities for the community. The role collaborates with internal teams and external partners to deliver services aligned with SHA’s mission.

The ideal candidate will build strong relationships with families, schools, and community groups while maintaining documentation and reporting for accountability. A driver’s license and experience with diverse populations are preferred.