Youth & Family Programs Lead (Evenings)

Denver Rescue Mission; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time and holiday pay

Parental and bereavement leave

401(k) with up to 5% company match

Job summary

Denver Rescue Mission Youth Center is seeking a Youth and Family Coordinator to manage the site and facilitate programs for the transitional housing program's youth and families. This role requires evening work and occasional weekends.

The position focuses on academic support, Bible studies, workshops, and activities for children aged 0-18, coordinating with the CYF Manager and maintaining program records. A Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Education is preferred; CPR will be required within

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or another relevant discipline, or year-for-year experience with youth and families may be substituted.
• Familiar with trauma-informed care.
• Experience working with children ages 0-18.
• Strong leadership skills with Christian character.
• Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to obtain and maintain CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• Active Driver’s License and ability to meet DRM insurability standards.

Responsibilities

• Preps and executes daily programming for children ages 0-18 in conjunction with CYF Manager and other coordinators.
• Oversees the organization and maintenance of the Youth Center rooms.
• Develops relationships with youth and families and communicates needs and solutions to Youth Manager.
• Maintains regular communication with supervisors and staff to ensure program consistency.
• Attends meetings with relevant updates for productive sessions.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Oversees and executes daily programs including academic support, free time, Bible studies, weekly workshops and events.
• Keeps accurate records and statistics of programs with support of CYF Manager.
• Prepares for programming with room setup, lesson plans, schedules, routines, and transitions.
• Meets regularly with youth to evaluate progress and reports updates to the Youth Manager.
• Identifies materials and equipment needs and coordinates purchases.
• Engages youth spiritually by sharing Gospel and discipleship.
• Encourages holistic development in a safe environment.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Child development

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Education

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Denver Rescue Mission Youth Center is seeking a Youth and Family Coordinator to manage the site and facilitate programs for the transitional housing program's youth and families. This role requires evening work and occasional weekends.

The position focuses on academic support, Bible studies, workshops, and activities for children aged 0-18, coordinating with the CYF Manager and maintaining program records. A Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Education is preferred; CPR will be required within