What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth and Young Adult Engagement Coordinator position at Missouri Parents Act?
Job Summary
The Youth Coordinator plays a vital role in fostering a positive and engaging environment for young individuals. This position involves planning, implementing, and overseeing programs that support youth development, education, and community engagement. The Youth Coordinator will work collaboratively with volunteers, community partners, and youth participants to create impactful experiences that promote personal growth and social responsibility.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement youth programs that align with organizational goals and community needs.
- Supervise and mentor volunteers to ensure effective program delivery and participant engagement.
- Educate youth on various topics including leadership, social responsibility, and addiction awareness.
- Manage social media platforms to promote programs and engage with the community effectively.
- Conduct public speaking engagements to raise awareness about youth initiatives and encourage participation.
- Collect and analyze data to assess program effectiveness and inform future programming decisions.
- Collaborate with local organizations to market programs and expand outreach efforts.
Skills
- Strong leadership abilities to guide both youth participants and volunteers effectively.
- Proficient in social media management to enhance program visibility and engagement.
- Excellent public speaking skills for presentations and community outreach efforts.
- Experience in volunteer management to foster a collaborative team environment.
- Knowledge of data collection methods for evaluating program success.
- Background in social work or related fields is preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to educate youth on critical life skills and topics relevant to their development.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Joplin, MO 64801
Salary : $17 - $19
