Youth Engagement & Programs Coordinator

Tampa Housing Authority; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa Housing Authority is seeking a Youth Counselor to join the Program & Property Services team. You will recruit youth for agency programs and help youths develop academic, communication, life skills and athletic abilities.

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience in social work, outreach, or youth programs, and will collaborate with parents, schools, and community partners to support positive outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School graduation or GED equivalent.
• One year of experience in social work, community outreach, sports leadership, or working with youth in a group setting.
• Knowledge of academic, social, and recreational youth programs.
• Skilled in creating, planning, and implementing youth engagement activities.

Responsibilities

• Outreach youth and families with flyers, posters, social media to market programs and activities for out of school time, summer programs, and field trips.
• Implement program services and athletic programs for youth.
• Organize and carry out the plans and schedules for seasonal programs, activities and games.
• Maintain proper documentation and reports on youth in Tracking At-a-Glance (TAAG).
• Interact with parents, teachers, schools, and other agencies in support of successful outcomes for the youth.
• Enforce safety procedures for program services, activities and games.
• Secure necessary equipment and materials.
• Assist youth with completing homework assignments.
• Provide youth with career guidance resources for on- the- job training, apprenticeships, internships, vocational, college, or military services.

Skills

People skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Teams

Zoom

Facebook

Twitter

Job description

Tampa Housing Authority is seeking a Youth Counselor to join the Program & Property Services team. You will recruit youth for agency programs and help youths develop academic, communication, life skills and athletic abilities.

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience in social work, outreach, or youth programs, and will collaborate with parents, schools, and community partners to support positive outcomes.