Teen Engagement Specialist

Job description

PAY RANGE: $19.00 - $23.00 Hourly PROGRAM PREPARATION: School Year 2026-2027 After School Program Program preparations are scheduled for mid July 2026, with applicant onboarding to begin early July. AVAILABLE LOCATIONS: - McKinley High School*** - Pauoa Elementary School*** POSITION SUMMARY: The Engagement Specialist is responsible for ensuring the design, development, and implementation of student centered clubs/programs at the assigned site, while working with youth in our public schools. The Engagement Specialist will work with the program participants and YMCA leadership, to provide after-school activities infusing youth-voice and inclusion through activities such sports, leadership, e-sports, gardening, STEM, etc. Teen interests must drive activity and club choice. The Engagement Specialist may collaborate with and recruit community members/organizations to support student interest areas. Engagement Specialists must provide a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment consistent with the program model and goals and ensure the success of students. QUALIFICATIONS: Skills/Knowledge: Education/Training: - Provide academic support to students in assigned subject areas, using strate...