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YouthWorks Coordinator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$24.96 - $25.16/hr

As the YouthWorks Coordinator you would be responsible for the day-to-day management of YouthWorks. Tasks include supervision of staff, assuring the proper planning, execution and administration of ...

JOB OPPORTUNITY As a YouthWorks Intern, you will be placed at a City of Berkeley department or community-based organization for job experience and skill development. You'll gain exposure to the work ...

YouthWorks Intern

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$19.61/hr

JOB OPPORTUNITY As a YouthWorks Intern, you will be placed at a City of Berkeley department or community-based organization for job experience and skill development. You'll gain exposure to the work ...

Confirm and implement weekly service schedules provided by YouthWorks. Coordinate logistics, including assigning volunteers to service sites and executing back-up plans when needed. Travel to service ...

Youth Service Navigator (Impact)

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

The Youth Service Navigator supports youth and young adults in the YouthWorks programs by helping them access, coordinate, and sustain connections to essential services that promote stability, well ...

Youth Service Navigator

Pittsburgh, PA

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

The Youth Service Navigator supports youth and young adults in the YouthWorks programs by helping them access, coordinate, and sustain connections to essential services that promote stability, well ...

Youth Service Navigator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

The Youth Service Navigator supports youth and young adults in the YouthWorks programs by helping them access, coordinate, and sustain connections to essential services that promote stability, well ...

ESL Teacher

Beaumont, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Company: For more than six decades, Goodwill Central Texas has been relentlessly focused on empowering thousands of people to work. We transform revenue from over 37 retail locations into a ...

Case Manager - PT

Washington, DC · Remote

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must have a commitment to ending youth homelessness, racial equity, inclusion, and issues central to Sasha Bruce Youthworks mission. Sasha Bruce Youthwork, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse ...

Case Manager - PT

Washington, DC · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must have a commitment to ending youth homelessness, racial equity, inclusion, and issues central to Sasha Bruce Youthworks mission. Sasha Bruce Youthwork, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse ...

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How much do youthworks jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for youthworks in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Youthworks vs Youth Counselor?

AspectYouthworksYouth Counselor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in youth development or first aidHigh school diploma; often requires certifications in counseling, youth development, or first aid
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, camps, schools, or nonprofit organizationsSchools, community centers, residential facilities, or counseling centers
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, government programs, youth organizationsEducational institutions, social services, youth programs
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Youthworks and Youth Counselor roles focus on supporting youth development in community or educational settings. Youthworks typically refers to organizations or programs offering youth services, while Youth Counselor is a specific job title for professionals providing direct counseling and mentorship. The roles often require similar credentials and work environments, making them closely related in the youth services industry.

What is Youthworks?

Youthworks is an organization or program that provides employment, training, and development opportunities for young people, often focusing on helping them gain work experience and skills for future careers. These programs typically connect youth with internships, summer jobs, or community service positions, and may also offer mentoring, job-readiness workshops, and support services. The goal of Youthworks is to empower young individuals, especially those facing barriers to employment, to achieve economic independence and personal growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Youthworks youth worker?

To thrive as a Youthworks Youth Worker, you need a background in youth work or social services, often including a relevant diploma or certificate, and an understanding of child protection policies. Familiarity with case management systems, reporting tools, and safeguarding frameworks is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build trustful relationships with young people are essential soft skills. These abilities ensure effective support, promote positive youth development, and help maintain a safe and inclusive environment for young clients.

What are some of the main challenges faced by Youthworks professionals when engaging with young people?

Youthworks professionals often encounter challenges such as building trust with diverse youth populations, addressing complex social or emotional needs, and navigating limited resources. They must be adaptable and empathetic to effectively engage young people from various backgrounds and circumstances. Regular collaboration with schools, families, and community organizations is essential, as is maintaining clear communication and setting appropriate boundaries. Continuous professional development and teamwork help overcome these challenges and contribute to positive outcomes for youth participants.
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Infographic showing various Youthworks job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Part Time. Highlights an 91% Physical, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

YouthWorks Coordinator

Goodwill

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$24.96 - $25.16/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Goodwill Of Central & Southern Indiana rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

677th of 772 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania is a nonprofit organization that funds job training, education, and other community programs by selling donated clothing and household items in Goodwill stores and online. We offer life-changing work on a mission-minded team. We are 1,000 working as one and each of us is essential to helping our community thrive. For three years running, Goodwill has been named to Forbes' list of America's "Most Inspiring Companies".
We offer a wide range of career opportunities ranging from entry-level to management in retail, human services, and administrative fields. Learn more about working at Goodwill. You can help. We can show you how.
As the YouthWorks Coordinator you would be responsible for the day-to-day management of YouthWorks. Tasks include supervision of staff, assuring the proper planning, execution and administration of all programs, and providing oversight for financial functions. You would have the opportunity to play an integral role in charting the future success of YouthWorks mission as one of the region's leaders in youth workforce development.
Duties include but are not limited to:
  • Work closely with program staff to carry out short and long-term plans for YouthWorks services.
  • Oversee and manage the work of program staff; encourage ongoing staff development.
  • Ensure programs adhere to all guidelines and requirements to maintain applicable credentials, certifications, compliance, etc.
  • Provide specific training, support and supervision to participants by ensuring that individuals' needs are met, goals are implemented, and a safe environment is maintained.

Travel Required: Yes, some travel may be required.
Schedule: 40 Hours per week, some nights and weekends required. Schedule can vary depending on department needs.
External Hiring Range: $$24.96-$25.16/hour
Qualifications:
  • Associates Degree' (Human Services, Social Services, Bussiness/Management, or related field) AND 4 years' experience in human services, workforce development field(s), and working with at risk youth between 14-24 years old required. OR
  • Bachelors Degree' (Human Services, Social Services, Bussiness/Management, or related field) AND 2 years' experience in human services, workforce development field(s), and working with at risk youth between 14-24 years old required

Additional Qualifications:
  • Candidates are expected to provide current valid clearances (Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Fingerprints Clearance, and PATCH) prior to first day of employment.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

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