Youth Programs & Mentoring Events Coordinator

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Berks County; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Berks County in Reading, PA, seeks a Youth Activities Coordinator to lead mentoring programs, plan activities, and coordinate volunteers. This full-time, in-office role requires a Bachelor’s degree in social work, education, or related field, strong organizational and people skills, and the ability to work evenings or weekends for events.

Starting salary is $39,000 annually. Spanish is a plus but not required; candidates must clear background checks and

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and people skills.
• The ability to work late one evening per week.
• Spanish bilingualism is a plus but not required.
• Must meet background check and child protection requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee unmatched children and volunteers in two group-mentoring programs (COUL and Teen).
• Plan and implement activities for COUL and Teen programs.
• Supervise group-mentoring volunteers.
• Plan annual Holiday Party and Summer Picnic with staff assistance.
• Handle administrative duties including receptionist duties and online inquiries.

Skills

Communication skills

Training & mentoring

Mental health awareness

Fundraising & community engagement

Youth services experience

Positive youth development knowledge

Organizational skills

Time management

Office software proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Education, or related field

Associate or bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or related field

Tools

Basic office software

Job description

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Berks County in Reading, PA, seeks a Youth Activities Coordinator to lead mentoring programs, plan activities, and coordinate volunteers. This full-time, in-office role requires a Bachelor’s degree in social work, education, or related field, strong organizational and people skills, and the ability to work evenings or weekends for events.

Starting salary is $39,000 annually. Spanish is a plus but not required; candidates must clear background checks and