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Youth Development Specialist - PAL

Hilo, HI · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

Youth Development Specialist - Positive Alternative Learning (PAL) Supervisor : Program Coordinator ... The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ...

Youth Development Professional

Greensboro, NC

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ... and Youth preferred and Commitment to actively participate in a Professional Development Plan ...

Youth Development Professional

Greensboro, NC

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ... and Youth preferred and Commitment to actively participate in a Professional Development Plan ...

Youth Development Professional

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ... and Youth preferred and Commitment to actively participate in a Professional Development Plan ...

Youth Development Professional

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ... and Youth preferred and Commitment to actively participate in a Professional Development Plan ...

Youth Development Professional

Big Spring, TX

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ... Prepare Youth for Success (20%) * Program Development & Implementation (70%) * Facility & Equipment ...

Youth Development Professional

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ... Prepare Youth for Success (20%) * Program Development & Implementation (70%) * Facility & Equipment ...

Youth Development Professional

Beaumont, TX

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ... Prepare Youth for Success (20%) * Program Development & Implementation (70%) * Facility & Equipment ...

Youth Development Professional

Big Spring, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ... Prepare Youth for Success (20%) * Program Development & Implementation (70%) * Facility & Equipment ...

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How much do international youth development jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for international youth development in the United States is $17.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an international youth development?

An International Youth Development job involves creating and implementing programs that support young people’s education, health, leadership, and empowerment on a global scale. Professionals in this field work with NGOs, governments, and international organizations to address challenges such as poverty, employment, and social inclusion. Responsibilities may include program design, advocacy, fundraising, and direct engagement with youth populations. The goal is to foster opportunities for young people to develop skills, participate in their communities, and build a better future.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in international youth development?

To thrive in International Youth Development, you typically need a background in international relations, youth program management, and cultural competency, often supported by a relevant degree and experience working with young people in diverse settings. Familiarity with project management tools, monitoring and evaluation systems, and possibly certifications in youth development or community engagement are valuable assets. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and cross-cultural communication help professionals build trust and foster collaboration with youth and partners from various backgrounds. These skills are critical for delivering impactful programs that empower youth and achieve sustainable outcomes across different countries and cultures.

What are some common challenges professionals face in international youth development roles?

Professionals in International Youth Development often work with diverse communities and stakeholders, which can present challenges such as language barriers, cultural differences, and varying local resources. Adjusting programs to fit different social, economic, and political contexts while keeping youth engagement high requires adaptability and creative problem-solving. Additionally, securing funding and measuring program impact across multiple regions can be complex. However, overcoming these challenges is highly rewarding, as it leads to meaningful engagement and long-term positive outcomes for young people worldwide.

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Infographic showing various International Youth Development job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,508 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Youth Development Professional (Houston International Corps)

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Houston, TX • On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

Full-time

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Job description

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has an opening for a Youth Development Professional for the Houston International Corps, located in Houston, Texas.  

Job Summary

Plans, implements, supervises members and evaluates activities provided within a specific program area, supporting the Boys & Girls Club priority outcome areas of Academic Success, Healthy Lifestyles, Good Character and Citizenship. May oversee special programs and/or events (i.e. Keystone, Youth of the Year and Awards Programs), and/or participate in the implementation of other unit activities as necessary. In absence of the Program Coordinator; may provide supervision oversight to other Youth Development Professionals to ensure continuity of program services at unit/branch locations. Builds and maintains a professional relationship with all Club members and their families in order to help advance the mission of The Salvation Army.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to present a positive and professional image of The Salvation Army.  Ability interacts with children and teens with patience and respect. Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports in an accurate and complete manner. Ability to support and coordinate activities and events. Ability to clearly communicate roles and responsibilities to individuals and groups. Ability to schedule meetings. Ability to interact with co-workers, volunteers and the public in a positive, professional manner. Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds and circumstances. Ability to operate and generally maintain all office equipment, including but into limited to the copier, fax machine. Proficiency with Windows & Microsoft Office 365, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or G.E.D. and previous work in related field with Children and Youth preferred and Commitment to actively participate in a Professional Development Plan including Level II & Levell III Training which includes completion of 20 Credit Hours of Boys & Girls Club of America Spillett Training. Licenses & Certifications: Must possess a valid driver’s license and a clear driving record.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

Ability to deal comfortably with stressful situations and follow emergency procedures. Ability to multi-task, ability to follow instructions and complete tasks in a safe and effective manners. Ability to interact with co-workers and the public in a positive, professional manner. Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively. Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Ability to work under the pressure of deadlines and time constraints. Ability to meet attendance requirements. Duties are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing and walking on a frequent change basis. Working Conditions: Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor recreational environment where there may be physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt and the like.

Additional Comments:
All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 
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