Youth Programs Team Leader

Partnership for After School Education (PASE); New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Partnership for After School Education (PASE) in New York is seeking a Coach to work with youth and families, developing goals around education, health, wellness, and reducing recidivism. The role operates under the Supervisor to deliver strengths-based, culturally relevant services aligned with risk, need, and responsivity principles.

The successful candidate will have deep experience with court-involved youth, supervision, and partnerships with schools and community organizations, plus a

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience working with court-involved youth.
• 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Interest in collaborating with communities, youth and families.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Creative and flexible thinker with youth engagement mindset.
• Trained in or committed to CBT, harm reduction and trauma-informed approaches.
• Experience developing relationships with schools, community-based organizations and/or other service providers.

Responsibilities

• Attract, develop, coach, and retain team members, empowering them to elevate their competence, impact, and performance.
• Promote staff development and competence through coaching, and structured supervision.
• Facilitate cohesive team functioning that enables staff to perform and deliver services to the highest level.
• Develop strong working relationships with community partners.
• Facilitate weekly team meetings and individual supervision.
• Ensure timely and quality data completion to promote real-time data reporting and performance measurement.
• Maintain fiscal responsibility for program funds, including petty cash, and carfare.
• Act as an escalation contact for staff in addressing complex and risk management situations, informed by crisis intervention, resolution, and knowledge to disrupt and respond to potential violence – this includes going into the field for complex cases with coaches.
• Meet with Director weekly for supervision.
• Work flexible hours when required.
• Other duties as assigned by Director.

Skills

Experience with court-involved youth

Supervisory experience

Community collaboration

Strong communication skills

Creative and flexible mindset

Trauma-informed approach

Relationships with schools/partners

Job description

Partnership for After School Education (PASE) in New York is seeking a Coach to work with youth and families, developing goals around education, health, wellness, and reducing recidivism. The role operates under the Supervisor to deliver strengths-based, culturally relevant services aligned with risk, need, and responsivity principles.

The successful candidate will have deep experience with court-involved youth, supervision, and partnerships with schools and community organizations, plus a