Youth Programs Lead: Literacy, STEAM & Community Engagement

Library For Sto-Rox Inc; McKees Rocks (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused library in McKees Rocks seeks a Youth Services Coordinator responsible for designing and implementing engaging programs for children and teens. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Education or a related field and experience working with youth. Responsibilities include developing educational activities, providing excellent customer service, and managing community partnerships to enhance youth literacy and cultural appreciation. This position promotes equity and inclusion in programming.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth in educational or community settings.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse environment.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, promote, and lead creative and educational programs for youth.
• Provide excellent customer service to children, teens, and caregivers.
• Track attendance and participation for reporting and grant purposes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Bilingual abilities (especially Spanish)

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Education, Child Development, Library Science, Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Canva

Job description

A community-focused library in McKees Rocks seeks a Youth Services Coordinator responsible for designing and implementing engaging programs for children and teens. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Education or a related field and experience working with youth. Responsibilities include developing educational activities, providing excellent customer service, and managing community partnerships to enhance youth literacy and cultural appreciation. This position promotes equity and inclusion in programming.