Youth Programs Leader

The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory; Sand Springs (OK); On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory is seeking 4 Youth Development Professionals for the Sand Springs Red Shield Youth Centers in Sand Springs, OK. You will plan, implement, supervise, and evaluate youth activities, and help run special programs to support academic and character outcomes.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, with a commitment to ongoing professional development and the ability to work with diverse youth and families in a faith-based community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; experience with Children and Youth preferred.
• Commitment to participate in Professional Development Plans including Level II & Level III Training (20 hours).
• Driver license preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, supervise, and evaluate activities within the program area for the Red Shield Youth Center.
• Oversee special programs and events (e.g., Keystone, Youth of the Year, Awards).
• Provide supervision when needed to ensure continuity of services and coordinate with staff and volunteers.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with youth and families to advance The Salvation Army mission.

Skills

Positive image

Patience with youth

Record-keeping

Event coordination

Clear communication

Meeting scheduling

Diversity awareness

Office equipment

MS Office 365

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory is seeking 4 Youth Development Professionals for the Sand Springs Red Shield Youth Centers in Sand Springs, OK. You will plan, implement, supervise, and evaluate youth activities, and help run special programs to support academic and character outcomes.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, with a commitment to ongoing professional development and the ability to work with diverse youth and families in a faith-based community.