Youth Program Facilitator: LAL & Leadership (Part-Time)

YMCA of the USA

Waterbury (CT)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 28,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

The YMCA of the USA in Waterbury, CT is seeking a part-time Linking Academics to Life Facilitator (20 hours/week). The role supports youth development by delivering engaging curriculum and coordinating program activities with community partners.

Responsibilities include creating age-appropriate lessons in journalism, entrepreneurship, studio arts, and music & leadership; supervising participants; maintaining records; and ensuring a safe, inclusive learning environment while promoting personal

Qualifications

BS in Education, Human Services, Social Work, Human Development, or related field.
Four years of experience working with youth in a relevant position.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

Create, implement, and facilitate engaging, age-appropriate curriculum aligned with program goals.
Deliver high-quality instruction that fosters academic, social, creative and professional growth.
Provide specialized instruction and experiential learning opportunities within program areas (entrepreneurship, journalism, studio arts, college readiness).
Develop and maintain partnerships with community organizations to enhance participant learning experiences.
Maintain safe, inclusive learning environments and accurate participant records; supervise and support participants.
Monitor attendance, engagement and outcomes; report progress to supervisors and Leadership.
Coordinate transportation as needed and attend trainings and agency events.