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Windward Summer Teen Leader

Kailua, HI ยท On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

Summer Programming runs June 1st -July 31st 2026 AM Shift is Monday - Friday, 6:45am - 12:45pm PM Shift is Monday - Friday, 12:30pm - 5:45pm POSITION SUMMARY: Teen Leaders are responsible for the ...

Windward Summer Teen Leader

Kailua, HI ยท On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

Summer Programming runs June 1st -July 31st 2026 AM Shift is Monday - Friday, 6:45am - 12:45pm PM Shift is Monday - Friday, 12:30pm - 5:45pm POSITION SUMMARY: Teen Leaders are responsible for the ...

Teen Director

Oakland, CA ยท On-site

$52K - $58K/yr

... programming in three key areas: Academic Success, Good Character & Citizenship, and Healthy ... Summer Hour s: 8:00am - 4:00pm or 10:00am - 6:00pm Job Summary The Teen Director is responsible for ...

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How much do summer teen programming jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer teen programming in the United States is $88,946.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Summer Teen Programming?

Summer Teen Programming refers to a range of activities, workshops, and events specifically designed for teenagers during the summer months. These programs are often offered by libraries, community centers, or educational organizations and may include activities like reading challenges, STEM workshops, art classes, or leadership development. The goal is to provide teens with engaging, educational, and social opportunities while school is out. Participation can help teens build new skills, explore interests, make friends, and stay active over the summer.

What are some common challenges faced when organizing summer teen programming at a library or community center?

One common challenge in organizing summer teen programming is effectively engaging a diverse group of teens with varying interests and schedules. Coordinators must balance creative program planning with logistical considerations like budget, space, and staffing. Additionally, building strong communication and partnerships with local schools, parents, and teen volunteers is essential for successful outreach and participation. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as teen interests and community needs can shift quickly throughout the summer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Teen Programming Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Teen Programming Coordinator, you need experience in youth development, event planning, and a background in education or recreation. Familiarity with digital registration platforms, scheduling software, and basic first aid certification is often required. Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills help build rapport with teens and foster a positive environment. These skills ensure engaging, safe, and effective programming that meets the needs of diverse participants.
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Teen Programming Specialist

YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo, MI โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo JobDescriptionJob Title:Teen Program Specialist (Full-Time Seasonal - June-August)Reports to: OST Teen Programming DirectorPay Rate: $17 - $19POSITIONSUMMARY:

Leads the day-to-day supervision of a designated Out-of-School Time (OST) program in alignment with state licensing standards. Fosters a safe, engaging environment that supports the growth and development of youth in 5th grade and above.

OURCULTURE:

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.We are welcoming:we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.We are genuine:we value you and embrace your individuality.We are hopeful:we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.We are nurturing:we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.We are determined:above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS:
  1. Program Leadership and Development:Lead the day-to-day operations of the Y on the Road (YOTR) summer program, ensuring alignment with YMCA mission and goals. Design and deliver innovative, engaging programming that meets high-quality standards for youth in 5th grade and above. Maintain an active on-site presence, working in-program a minimum of 35 hours per week.
  2. Staff Management:Support the Teen Programming Director in staff scheduling, hiring, and training to build and maintain a well-prepared, high-performing team.
  3. Parent & Community Engagement:Foster positive relationships and maintain effective communication with YMCA staff, parents, and participants, including consistent use of the parent communication app. Assist in planning and implementing family engagement and community events as assigned.
  4. Health and Safety:Adhere to all YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to health, behavior management, child abuse prevention, and emergency response. Maintain current First Aid and CPR certifications. In accordance with Michigan law, report any suspected child abuse or neglect to the appropriate authorities.
  5. Additional Duties:Support Child Nutrition Programs as assigned. Obtain and maintain a chauffeur's license to assist with program transportation as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
    1. Must be at least 21 years ofage.
    2. High school diploma, GED, orequivalent.
    3. Education and experience must meet Child Care Licensing requirements for SiteAdministrator
    4. Must be able to pass comprehensive backgroundcheck.
    5. Current First Aid and CPRcertifications.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICALDEMANDS:
    • Must be able to participate physically with the children.
    • Some light cleaning is required.