Youth Programs Lead — Safe, Engaging Learning

ProYouth Expanded Learning; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

ProYouth Expanded Learning is seeking a Program Leader II to assist the Site Director and Program Leaders in maintaining a safe, healthy, and supportive environment during after-school hours.

The role requires coordinating a high-performing site team, ensuring staff and students feel respected, and meeting grant attendance and CACFP food-safety requirements. Prior youth-program experience is preferred; a Bachelor's is desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience in youth programs.
• High school diploma and 48 college units or NCLB paraprofessional certification.
• Minimum two years of youth experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support Site Director in building a high-performing site team.
• Support Program Leaders to become successful and effective.
• Create a safe environment for staff and students.
• Ensure students feel known, accepted, valued and respected; communicate with trust.
• Maintain program goals and comply with grant requirements.
• Assist with data entry, reports and attendance; snack service and safety compliance.
• Promote safety and well-being; ensure age-appropriate activities.

Skills

Strong training skills

Excellent organizational skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

High School diploma or equivalent + 48 college units OR NCLB Paraprofessional Certification

Job description

ProYouth Expanded Learning is seeking a Program Leader II to assist the Site Director and Program Leaders in maintaining a safe, healthy, and supportive environment during after-school hours.

The role requires coordinating a high-performing site team, ensuring staff and students feel respected, and meeting grant attendance and CACFP food-safety requirements. Prior youth-program experience is preferred; a Bachelor's is desirable.