Youth Programs Lead

U.S. Marine Corps; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) in Jacksonville, NC seeks a candidate to support youth programs through development, supervision, and coordination with staff and volunteers. The role requires strong English communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to ensure safety and compliance for children and youth in supervised activities.

Minimum education and experience include a bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field, plus 18 months of group work with youth; background checks,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in the fields listed (youth development, education, family and consumer science, special education) or a combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 18 months' experience working in group programs with children/youth and ability to lead junior staff.
• Must obtain and maintain Tier 1 background check with childcare investigation.
• Must pass pre-employment physical and annual physicals, immunizations, DoD training, and maintain required certifications (CPR/First Aid, etc).

Skills

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Child/youth development knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in a relevant field

Job description

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) in Jacksonville, NC seeks a candidate to support youth programs through development, supervision, and coordination with staff and volunteers. The role requires strong English communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to ensure safety and compliance for children and youth in supervised activities.

Minimum education and experience include a bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field, plus 18 months of group work with youth; background checks,