Youth Programs Coordinator: Safe, Engaging Development

Salvation Army; Memphis, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO benefits

Medical Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Group Long-Term Disability Insurance

Group Term Life Insurance

Aflac Supplemental Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Pension/Retirement

Job summary

Salvation Army in Memphis, TN is seeking a Youth Development Coordinator to assist in planning, development, and daily operations of the Youth Development Department across Purdue Center of Hope programs. The role requires overseeing camps in season and managing scheduling for staff while ensuring safety and adherence to Safe From Harm policies.

Under the Youth Development Director, you will monitor childcare coordinators and tutors, ensure youth safety, and provide leadership during shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum Associate’s Degree in Education or related field.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working with child development programs in a church or preschool or experience working with youth programs.
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Valid State Driver License.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Safe From Harm Certification as directed by supervisor

Responsibilities

• Develops and implement plans which are age-group program specific; Monitors youth academic progress monitor IEP.s Develops positive relationships with external partners that impact Purdue Center children.
• Helps implement the plans set forth by the Youth Development Director in accordance with Salvation Army Policies and Procedures.
• Assists in the selection, acquisition, development, training, maintenance and support of the Youth Development Department to support the Salvation Army and Purdue Center of Hope mission and vision.
• Provides opportunities for physical and mental stimulation through both inside and outside learning activities and Therapeutic Group Activities.
• Coordinates the transporting of children and youth within the Purdue Center of Hope and ensures the safety and protection of children and youth at all times.

Skills

CPR and First Aid Certification

Safe From Harm Certification

Driver License

Education

Associate’s Degree in Education or related field

Job description

Salvation Army in Memphis, TN is seeking a Youth Development Coordinator to assist in planning, development, and daily operations of the Youth Development Department across Purdue Center of Hope programs. The role requires overseeing camps in season and managing scheduling for staff while ensuring safety and adherence to Safe From Harm policies.

Under the Youth Development Director, you will monitor childcare coordinators and tutors, ensure youth safety, and provide leadership during shifts.