Recreation and Youth Services Associate

7 days ago


Rochester, New York, United States City of Rochester, New York Full time
About the Role

The City of Rochester, New York is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Youth Services Associate to join our team. As a key member of our Recreation and Youth Services department, you will play a vital role in creating, developing, and enhancing programs and services for our community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in planning, implementing, and hosting special events for the Recreation and Youth Services department.
  • Research and develop new programs and curriculum that focus on youth growth and development.
  • Facilitate workshops, programs, and youth training as requested to program participants.
  • Build relationships with community partners regarding special events and programs.
  • Assist with outreach, recruitment, and marketing of programs and activities.
  • Provide training and development opportunities.
  • Collaborate with other youth-serving bureaus and community organizations to maximize event and program funding.
  • Provide monitoring and updates to the Program Development Specialists and Recreation Management team regarding program outputs.
  • Attend meetings with the Youth Services Coordinator to provide information related to program funding.
  • Provide supervision of part-time staff assigned to program office programs and initiatives.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Two (2) years of experience providing program assistance in a human services, educational, recreation, or similar setting.
What We Offer

The City of Rochester offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

For less-than full-time employees, we offer numerous growth opportunities, including the potential to transition into full-time, permanent employment.



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