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Teen Development Associate

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Teen Development Associate Reports To: Teen Development Coordinator Employment Type: Part-Time ... Coordinator during sessions to keep youth engaged and participating Prepare and distribute ...

YMCA of Blackhawk

Youth Development Lead, ELC

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

The Youth Development Coordinator intentionally fosters a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing while developing, organizing and implementing high quality YMCA youth ...

Summer Search LLC

Development Coordinator

Oakland, CA · On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

... youth-development professionals. WHAT YOU'LL DO Specifically, the Development Coordinator will perform the following functions: Stewardship, Communication and Fundraising - 33% * Manage routine ...

Summer Search

Development Coordinator

Oakland, CA

$72K - $75K/yr

... youth-development professionals. WHAT YOU'LL DO Specifically, the Development Coordinator will perform the following functions: Stewardship, Communication and Fundraising - 33% * Manage routine ...

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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.

How does a youth development coordinator typically collaborate with schools and community organizations?

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 Specialist - Part Time

Union League Boys and Girls Clubs

Chicago, IL • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Position Summary:
The youth development specialist will provide programs and services on a daily basis to youth enrolled in the club, understand and implement the Mission of Union League Boys & Girls Clubs. The program specialist will serve as the direct supervisor for youth members. In our club, there are areas that you as a potential staff person need to make sure we are developing. These areas are: Good Character and Citizenship, Academic Success, and Healthy Lifestyles.
Responsibilities:
  • Executes programs designed by the coordinators
  • Assures members are safe and engaged in activities
  • Encourages emotional, social, and educational growth of individual members
  • Direct supervision of club youth members
  • Follow program design of the coordinators
  • Assists coordinators in assuring all materials for the day are prepared
  • Assures program areas are left cleaned and organized at the end of the day
  • Other possible responsibilities pertaining to the club include, but are not limited to:
  • Data entry
  • Staff supervision
  • Chaperone for field trips
  • Moving materials from the club to school, or school to club

Requirements
Knowledge:
  • Demonstrate knowledge of principles related to youth development
  • Ability to plan effectively
  • Group leadership skills
  • including and understanding of group dynamics and discipline
  • Understanding of the population of youth served.

Education:
Employees need to be 18 or older and be enrolled in college or have some college courses.
Experience:
Have worked or volunteered with children.
Scope of Authority:
The Youth Development Specialist's direct supervisor is the Youth Development and Programs Coordinator.
Skills Needed:
  • Communicate, listen and understand the children. Provide them with correct and timely information and feedback when requested.
  • Decision Making: Youth Development Specialist will inform the Youth Development and Programs Coordinator about the problem and will try to come to a solution. If a solution cannot be reached, the Assistant Club Director and/or the Director of Club Services will be contacted to resolve the problem.
  • Leadership-Be a Role Model for Co-Workers, volunteers and especially members.
  • Enhance and encourage the members to strive to meet their goals.
  • Personal Initiative to work and to achieve higher levels of responsibility to better serve the youth in all programs.
  • Planning and organizing by coming in and working on special days to accomplish the task and goals needed to implement the programs and activities for our youth such as: Youth of the Year Award, Youth of the Month Award, annual Gala, and other organization events.
  • Promote a Safe, and healthy environment. Making sure that the members know the safety rules of the Club are understood and met.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Desire and ability to work with children
  • Ability to accept supervision and guidance
  • Good character, integrity and adaptability
  • Enthusiasm, good judgment, patience and self-control
  • Positive example for youth and peers in appearance, attitude and behavior
  • Must participate in required trainings by the Club, County, State, and/or funders

Other Requirements:
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Be enrolled in college or have some college credits
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test
  • Must attend all staff meetings
  • Responsible for all activities or program areas from beginning to end
  • Be able to maintain high level of energy.
  • Be adaptable and be flexible to change.
  • Assume other responsibilities as assigned by supervisor

Salary Description
$17 per hour, 20-25 hours per week, mon-fri

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