Youth Programs Team Leader — Coach I/II

The Link; Mayfair (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union

Job summary

The Link is seeking an Acting Team Leader to support the Coach team and Program Manager, ensuring youth safety and goal-driven outcomes in school and community settings.

You will lead behavior support, family engagement, and activity planning within a 24-hour treatment framework, with opportunities for training and development. Requires evenings/weekends availability and relevant credentials.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–4 years of experience in youth care with trauma-affected families.
• Trauma- and resiliency-informed approach to working with youth and families.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement strength-based, goal-oriented plans for students and families.
• Supervise all student and group activities on and off-site.
• Communicate with families and Program Manager regarding plans and progress.
• Support behavioral and family interventions as part of the treatment plan.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Trauma-informed care

Behavior management

Education

Degree or Diploma in Human Services

Combination of education and experience in social services

Job description

The Link is seeking an Acting Team Leader to support the Coach team and Program Manager, ensuring youth safety and goal-driven outcomes in school and community settings.

You will lead behavior support, family engagement, and activity planning within a 24-hour treatment framework, with opportunities for training and development. Requires evenings/weekends availability and relevant credentials.