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Teen Program Coordinator Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta

Lifeguard II

Fowler, IN · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

... teen leadership development programs, and employment opportunities; provide over 200,000 members ... Coordinates lifeguard placement and rotations during shift to ensure efficient guarding and safety.

Crossroads YMCA

Cheer Coach I

Crown Point, IN

$10/hr

As a Cheer Coach, you'll have the opportunity to work with children, teens, and/or adults while ... Promote other YMCA programs and support the YMCA's mission and community initiatives. What Makes ...

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What does a teen program coordinator do?

A Teen Program Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing programs and activities specifically designed for teenagers, often within community centers, schools, or nonprofit organizations. Their duties typically include developing engaging events, managing budgets, supervising staff or volunteers, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for teens. They also work closely with teens to assess their interests and needs, fostering personal growth and community engagement. Effective coordinators build strong relationships with participants, parents, and local partners to create impactful and inclusive programs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a teen program coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Teen Program Coordinator, you need experience in youth development, program planning, and a relevant degree such as education, social work, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like event management software, scheduling platforms, and child safety certifications (e.g., CPR/First Aid) is often required. Strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills help build rapport with teens and collaborate with staff and parents. These skills ensure programs are engaging, safe, and effective in supporting youth development.

What are some common challenges faced by teen program coordinators, and how can they be addressed?

Teen Program Coordinators often encounter challenges such as maintaining high engagement among teens, addressing diverse needs and interests, and managing behavioral issues. Building strong relationships with teens and creating a safe, inclusive environment are key to overcoming these obstacles. Coordinators can also collaborate with parents, schools, and community partners to ensure program relevance and support, while regularly seeking feedback from participants to adapt activities effectively.

What are the most commonly searched types of Teen Program jobs in Indiana?

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Jordan YMCA - Teen Programs - Program Coordinator I

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

YMCA OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS
Fitness and Sports Centers • 1 - 5K employees
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Part-time

Posted 23 days ago

YMCA Of Greater Indianapolis rating

3.9

Company rating: 3.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Benefits Include:

  • Free YMCA of Greater Indianapolis Membership
  • 20 Hours Per Week of Free Child Care
  • Flexible Hours/ Scheduling
  • Retirement
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Discounted Program Fees
  • Professional Development

Under the direction and supervision of the Program Director, the Program Coordinator is primarily responsible for the supervision of the designated program area.  May assist in the supervision of the employees and/ or volunteers, including assisting in hiring, training, scheduling and evaluating of employees and/or volunteers.  Responsibilities include maintaining and improving the quality and involvement and retention of participants and being aware of current trends in the field.

  • Must be at least 18 years, have a high school diploma, or its equivalent, and at least 2-3 years of relevant experience.
  • Knowledge in the areas of YMCA programs and volunteers.
  • Administrative skills needs for this position include computer skills, personnel management skills, organizational skills, scheduling and record keeping skills.
  • Exemplary human relation and motivational skills are needed.
  • May be available to work as a member of the YMCA Management Team when needed.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills needed.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding personal information on children, family and YMCA staff.
  • Maintain current certifications in CPR Heartsaver, First Aid, Safety & Risk Management, Child Abuse Prevention, New Employee Orientation and other department and/or Branch designated training, or the ability to obtain within 60-90 days of employment.
  • Administrative skills including ability to maintain appropriate program documentation and statistical reporting.

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