Youth Programs Lead - East London

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time role

Competitive pay

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in East London seeks a Youth Program Coordinator to develop and manage programs for young people. You will design curricula, facilitate activities, recruit and mentor participants, and collaborate with schools and community partners to create enriching experiences.

This full-time role offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive team environment dedicated to youth development and positive engagement in East London.

Qualifications

• Experience in youth work, education, social work, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of child and adolescent development.
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and organize programs and events.
• Familiarity with the needs and challenges of youth in East London is an advantage.
• Ability to work with diverse groups of young people.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage engaging youth programs and activities.
• Facilitate workshops and sessions focused on life skills, education, and personal development.
• Recruit, support, and mentor youth participants throughout program duration.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with schools, parents, and community stakeholders.
• Evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement.
• Maintain accurate program records and reports.

Skills

Facilitation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Program planning

Youth work

Job description

Placements24 in East London seeks a Youth Program Coordinator to develop and manage programs for young people. You will design curricula, facilitate activities, recruit and mentor participants, and collaborate with schools and community partners to create enriching experiences.

This full-time role offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive team environment dedicated to youth development and positive engagement in East London.