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Managing Attorney

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$87K - $115K/yr

This position reports to the Children's Program Manager. This position will require supervision in both Phoenix and Tucson as needed and will be expected to travel when necessary. Essential Duties ...

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How much do children program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for children program manager in the United States is $107,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Children Program Manager vs Children Activities Coordinator?

Children Program ManagerChildren Activities Coordinator
Develops and oversees educational and recreational programs for childrenPlans and implements specific activities and events for children
Requires experience in program management, certifications in child development or educationFocuses on activity execution, often with less formal certification requirements
Works in schools, community centers, or non-profitsTypically employed in camps, recreational centers, or event settings

The Children Program Manager generally has broader responsibilities, including program development and management, while the Children Activities Coordinator focuses on executing specific activities. Both roles require knowledge of child development, but the Program Manager often holds more formal credentials and manages multiple programs.

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Infographic showing various Children Program Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,460 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Children's Program Specialist (FT or PT)

Honolulu, HI โ€ข On-site

$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Children's Program Specialist
As a Children's Program Specialist, you'll play a key role in creating safe, engaging, and supportive environments where kids can grow, learn, and thrive even during challenging times. You'll work closely with program staff, community supporters, parents and caregivers to strengthen family stability and wellbeing. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impression and support our children and families navigating homelessness.
Compensation:
Starting at $18.00/hour; actual pay commensurate with experience, education within contract budgets.
What You'll Do
  • Help design and lead fun, meaningful activities that support children's academic success, confidence, and emotional wellbeing
  • Build positive, supportive relationships with children using proven guidance techniques
  • Be a consistent, encouraging presence and role model for both children and parents
  • Assist with workshops and small groups for families (topics like parenting skills, budgeting, and life skills)
  • Work alongside case managers and community partners to ensure families receive the support they need
  • Monitor and support children's safety and wellbeing in a structured, caring environment
  • Contribute ideas to improve programs and create culturally responsive activities

What We're Looking For
  • A genuine interest in working with children and families from diverse backgrounds
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to stay calm, flexible, and organized in a fast-paced environment
  • A team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn
  • Excellent computer skills for documentation
  • Integrity, empathy, and commitment to making a difference

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED minimally required.
  • At least 1 year of experience working with children (school, volunteer, or community settings)
  • Basic understanding of the challenges facing families experiencing homelessness

Schedule
Full-time or Part-time, Monday๏ฟฝFriday; general business hours
(Some flexibility required during school breaks)
IHS is EOE/Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace and a proud employer of national service.