Youth Programs Lead — Empower Growth & Community

Savethefamily; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

19 Days of paid Holiday

Company parties

Paid time off

Job summary

Save the Family Foundation of Arizona seeks a Youth Activities Coordinator to design and lead programs that help youth grow in confidence and collaboration. You will plan activities such as art projects, STEM challenges, and homework support, while building inclusive, safe spaces and fostering community connections for young people.

You’ll develop seasonal calendars, coordinate outreach, supervise volunteers, and document activities for reports and funding.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Minimum of two years of paid experience with school aged children.
• Able to work outside traditional office hours and occasional weekends as needed.
• Experience with children who have behavioral or emotional support needs preferred.
• Some experience in the non-profit sector preferred.
• Prior experience managing and/or working with volunteers preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Valid Arizona driver’s license, reliable transportation, current auto insurance, and clean driving record required.
• Be 21 years of age or older for liability insurance requirements.
• Valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card OR must qualify for a valid Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Eligible to work in the United States of America

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead engaging activities such as art projects, STEM challenges, and homework assistance.
• Provide community outreach opportunities for children/youth to participate in education and self-development activities.
• Develop seasonal activity calendars balancing fun, learning, and skill-building.
• Foster a safe, inclusive environment for all participants.
• Complete written documentation of program activities for yearly reports and funding sources, including youth assessments.
• Mentor and guide youth, modeling positive behavior and encouraging personal responsibility.
• Maintain knowledge of community resources and activities for Youth.
• Complete required paperwork and maintain youth files in Salesforce and data systems.
• Manage youth-related programs and activities, including completing case plan goals with families.
• Adhere to STF and ARM policies and procedures.
• Additional tasks deemed necessary by management to meet program requirements.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Collaboration

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Professional appearance

English language proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Save the Family Foundation of Arizona seeks a Youth Activities Coordinator to design and lead programs that help youth grow in confidence and collaboration. You will plan activities such as art projects, STEM challenges, and homework support, while building inclusive, safe spaces and fostering community connections for young people.

You’ll develop seasonal calendars, coordinate outreach, supervise volunteers, and document activities for reports and funding.