Kickapoo Youth Program Coordinator

4 days ago


Horton, Kansas, United States Golden Eagle Casino Full time

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate individual to serve as a Youth Liaison for the Kickapoo Native Connections Program.

About Us

Kickapoo Native Connections is committed to enriching the lives of our youth through culturally immersive activities, leadership development, and community engagement.

Job Summary

This full-time position plays a key role in coordinating summer activities for our young community members, fostering a sense of belonging, identity, and pride among the Kickapoo youth.

Main Responsibilities
  • Program Coordination: Coordinate and implement summer activities for youth, including camps, workshops, and cultural events.
  • Community Engagement: Work closely with the Unity Group to support and enhance group activities, fostering leadership and teamwork among participants.
  • Resource Development: Engage with community partners and stakeholders to secure resources, support, and participation in youth programs.
  • Mentorship: Serve as a mentor and role model for youth participants, promoting positive behavior, cultural pride, and community involvement.
Qualifications
  • Cultural Familiarity: Demonstrated familiarity with and respect for Kickapoo culture and traditions.
  • Youth Experience: Experience in coordinating or leading youth activities and programs.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a diverse range of individuals and groups.
  • Collaboration: Proven ability to collaborate with team members and community partners.
Requirements

The ideal candidate must be available to work full-time from May 13 until August 2 and possess a deep understanding of and commitment to our cultural values and community goals.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining their connection to the Kickapoo community, experience with youth programs, and why they are a good fit for this position.



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