Youth Engagement Program Manager

1 week ago

New York, New York, United States Kingsbridge Heights Community Center Full time

Position Overview:

Kingsbridge Heights Community Center (KHCC) is a well-established multi-service not-for-profit organization that operates under the settlement house model. Located in the Bronx, we are dedicated to providing essential resources for residents, promoting education and well-being to foster a vibrant community. KHCC serves a diverse population of over 5,000 families each year, including children with special needs, low-income households, recent immigrants, survivors of abuse, and at-risk youth.

The Teen Program Coordinator will collaborate closely with the directors of the Teen Program and College Directions, as well as the broader Teen Center team, to develop, sustain, and integrate leadership opportunities, post-secondary planning, service initiatives, and internship experiences for participants. This role is pivotal in co-facilitating the Youth Leadership Council, an engaged group of student leaders responsible for planning events, conducting service projects, and ensuring effective communication between participants and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate daily activities within the Teen Program, focusing on engaging both middle and high school youth.
  • Manage a participant caseload for screening, goal-setting, crisis intervention, and counseling through our Lean on Me initiative.
  • Oversee the Youth Leadership Council, including facilitating weekly meetings, monitoring assignments, recruiting and training youth members, and supporting administrative tasks.
  • Enhance early college awareness and leadership initiatives in collaboration with the Tween Program, supervising youth leaders and supporting workshops.
  • Direct conflict resolution training and interventions across the Teen Program, managing referrals and coordinating with external partners.
  • Assist in planning and executing monthly trips, fundraisers, and events in partnership with program staff and the Youth Leadership Council.
  • Manage the Teen Program's involvement in various service and mentoring initiatives.
  • Coordinate logistics for advocacy campaigns, including stakeholder meetings and presentations.
  • Build and maintain partnerships with local schools and youth-serving organizations.
  • Exhibit a strong understanding of youth development in interactions with young people, with additional training provided.
  • Participate in organization-wide events as a member of the Youth Programs team.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

Employees in this role are regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and communicate effectively. Occasionally, it may be necessary to move quickly or lift items weighing up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Benefits Offered:

  • Vacation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Safe and Sick Leave
  • NYS Disability and Paid Family Leave
  • Birthday Time Off
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kingsbridge Heights Community Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on disability, veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status.

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