Youth Leadership Facilitator (Trauma-Informed)

Valley Youth House; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Health Care FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Wellness programs

Referral program

Job summary

Valley Youth House is seeking a YALC Facilitator to coordinate meetings, support youth leaders, and collaborate with community partners across Philadelphia. The role focuses on trauma-informed youth services, governance involvement, and program logistics.

Ideal candidates bring experience with youth development and strong organizational skills, while maintaining safety and clear communication. Some travel within the region may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with youth and young adults in trauma-informed settings.
• Strong knowledge of youth development principles and sound judgment.
• Highly organized with multitasking and logistics skills.
• Must have no disqualifying criminal or child abuse offenses.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate YALC meetings, input sessions, and leadership opportunities.
• Support youth leaders with lived experience in advising local governance and quality initiatives.
• Collaborate with CoC providers and community partners to coordinate joint initiatives and amplify youth voice.
• Administer member supports, including stipends, emergency assistance, and transportation coordination.
• Lead recruitment and onboarding of youth leaders across Valley Youth House programs.

Skills

Youth engagement

Trauma-informed care

Group facilitation

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Valley Youth House is seeking a YALC Facilitator to coordinate meetings, support youth leaders, and collaborate with community partners across Philadelphia. The role focuses on trauma-informed youth services, governance involvement, and program logistics.

Ideal candidates bring experience with youth development and strong organizational skills, while maintaining safety and clear communication. Some travel within the region may be required.