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Youth Villages

Development Coordinator

Woburn, MA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

For over 35 years, Youth Villages has transformed the lives of children and families nationwide ... The Development Coordinator: Project Management and Initiative Support * Serves as a strong project ...

Safe Place For Youth

Development Coordinator

Venice, CA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Development Coordinator REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Development & Communications SCHEDULE ... Safe Place for Youth (SPY) is the leading service provider for youth experiencing or at-risk of ...

SAFE PLACE FOR YOUTH

Development Coordinator

Venice, CA · Hybrid

$24 - $28/hr

Development Coordinator REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Development & Communications SCHEDULE ... Safe Place for Youth (SPY) is the leading service provider for youth experiencing or at-risk of ...

HOPE 4 Youth

Development Coordinator

Coon Rapids, MN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

HOPE 4 Youth provides a safe place for youth to access basic needs support, educational and ... Job Summary HOPE 4 Youth is hiring a Development Coordinator to assist with fundraising, donor and ...

Chambliss Center for Children

$21 - $24/hr

Join Our Team! >> Development Coordinator Development Coordinator Summary Title: Development ... Youth, and Families Do you enjoy building relationships, connecting people to meaningful causes ...

HOPE 4 Youth

Development Coordinator

Coon Rapids, MN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

HOPE 4 Youth provides a safe place for youth to access basic needs support, educational and ... Job Summary HOPE 4 Youth is hiring a Development Coordinator to assist with fundraising, donor and ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for youth development coordinator in the United States is $52,401.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $58,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Youth Development Coordinator, you need a background in education, social work, or a related field, along with experience in youth programming and engagement. Familiarity with program management software, data tracking systems, and certifications such as CPR/First Aid or youth development credentials are often required. Strong communication, leadership, and cultural competency skills enable effective relationship building and mentorship with diverse youth populations. These competencies are crucial for creating impactful programs that foster positive youth outcomes and community engagement.

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Youth Development Coordinators often partner closely with local schools, community centers, and nonprofit organizations to design and deliver programs that support young people’s personal, academic, and social growth. This collaboration may involve organizing joint events, sharing resources, and coordinating outreach efforts to ensure broad participation and impact. Regular communication and relationship-building with educators, social workers, and community leaders are key aspects of the role, helping to align goals and maximize support for youth participants.

What is a youth development coordinator?

Youth Development Coordinators are professionals who design, implement, and oversee programs that promote the personal, social, and academic growth of young people. They work with youth in various settings, such as schools, community centers, and non-profit organizations, to provide leadership, support, and mentorship. Their responsibilities often include planning activities, facilitating workshops, collaborating with community partners, and tracking participants' progress. The goal of a Youth Development Coordinator is to empower young people to reach their full potential and become engaged, responsible citizens.
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Youth Development & LGBTQ Specialist

Covenant House New York

New York, NY • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

About Covenant House New York
Join a Legacy of Hope and Empowerment at Covenant House New York!
For over 50 years, Covenant House New York (CHNY) has been at the forefront of transforming lives by providing comprehensive shelter, housing, and wrap-around support services for vulnerable homeless, runaway, and exploited youth. As the largest provider of these essential services in New York City, CHNY impacts the lives of over 1,500 young people aged 16-24 every year.
At CHNY, our doors are open to all young people in need, regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression. Our dedicated team offers various services, including shelter, housing, education, employment, health, mental health support, youth development, and anti-human trafficking initiatives. We operate with harm reduction and trauma-informed principles to ensure the best care for our youth.
But our mission goes beyond immediate support. We are passionate advocates for systemic change, influencing public policy, and raising awareness of the critical issues surrounding youth homelessness. Our ultimate goal is to provide a safe refuge and empower young people to build a brighter future founded on compassion, unconditional love, and absolute respect.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of countless young people. Join a team that inspires long-term transformation and hope.
About the role
The Youth Development & LGBTQ Program Specialist ("YD Specialist") is responsible for assisting in the creation and implementation of all youth development and LGBTQ programming initiatives at Covenant House New York (CHNY), including in our crisis shelter, new transitional sites in the Bronx (Rights of Passage), and our permanent housing programs (New Covenant and Transitional House/Rapid Re-Housing programs). Reporting to the Youth Development Coordinator, the YD Specialist is an energetic, creative, and detail-oriented self-starter who is mission-focused and thrives on working and building trusting relationships with adolescents and young adults. The YD Specialist is expected to support and assist in creating and implementing an appropriate blend of social and recreational activities, and Life skills workshops, geared towards providing Covenant House youth with a variety of opportunities for growth and development. This includes managing our Restorative Justice Process, creating a monthly program calendar, providing staff coverage, and performing other related work as required. Additionally, the YD Specialist will dedicate 40% of their time to our LGBTQ initiatives, thereby fully actualizing our vision of creating an affirming, empowering, and voice-giving community for LGBTQ youth of color experiencing homelessness. Flexibility, proactivity, and a willingness to work in the evenings and on weekends occasionally are required.
What you'll do
  • Work collaboratively with the Youth Development Team to plan, implement, and evaluate life skills programming to ensure opportunities for growth and development are available to all CHNY youth.
  • Work collaboratively with the Youth Development Team and Volunteer Partners to develop and/or coordinate agency-wide events and workshops for CHNY youth.
  • Manage CHNY's Restorative Justice Practice
  • Assist in managing CHNY's LGBTQ initiatives, which include: Convening CHNY's weekly Gender and Sexuality Alliance, Organizing Pride Month activities, and Strengthening our partnerships with LGBTQ-Affirming Non-Profits throughout the City.
  • Facilitate New Resident Orientation
  • Coordinate and manage agency-wide youth events calendar
  • Regularly promote programs so that residents are aware of available opportunities and activities, and motivate residents to participate in program offerings.
  • Consistently seek out new activities to meet our youth's needs.
  • Provide staff coverage for scheduled nightly program activities to ensure compliance with established regulations.
  • Comply with the relevant policies and procedures of Covenant House./Rights of Passage
  • De-escalate conflicts among clients through non-violent intervention.
  • Instruct and demonstrate to youth Covenant House's Mission and 5 Principles.
  • Attend various meetings and participate in various committees as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned and needed.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 2 years of Youth Development experience required
  • Experience in providing program support for a childcare non-profit organization preferred.
  • Bilingual a plus
  • Flexible schedule required; ability to work evenings and weekends required

The pay range for this role is:
21 - 21 USD per hour (41st ST - SHELTER)

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