Youth Programs & Engagement Coordinator (Afternoons)

Al Wooten Jr Youth Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A community youth center in Los Angeles is seeking a Social Recreation Coordinator to enhance the recreational and emotional well-being of youth aged 8-18. Responsibilities include developing engaging activities, managing food distribution, and organizing events. The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth and hold a relevant degree. Afternoon and evening work required, with some weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience working with youth in a social, educational, or recreational setting.
• Ability to engage youth effectively.
• Must pass background check and meet food handler and health/safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age-appropriate recreational and social activities.
• Coordinate the daily food/snack distribution program.
• Plan, organize, and lead special events.
• Supervise students maintaining a positive and respectful environment.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Youth engagement

Event planning

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in recreation, education, child development

Job description

A community youth center in Los Angeles is seeking a Social Recreation Coordinator to enhance the recreational and emotional well-being of youth aged 8-18. Responsibilities include developing engaging activities, managing food distribution, and organizing events. The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth and hold a relevant degree. Afternoon and evening work required, with some weekends.