Child and Youth Program Specialist

23 hours ago

Springfield, Illinois, United States Chenega Corporation Full time

Program Overview

Chenega Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Child and Youth Program Coordinator to support military well-being programs in support of the National Guard Bureau (NGB) Army National Guard (ARNG) Child and Youth Services (CYS) in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and the District of Columbia.

The ARNG CYS provides information, referral, and outreach to ARNG parents and school-aged youth regarding child, youth, and school services. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in planning and delivering youth curriculum and programs, providing relevant support and resources to Army National Guard military youth and families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement youth curriculum and programs that meet the needs of the military population(s) being served and align with established national metrics of performance.
  • Design marketing materials and publications, complete program-specific reports, and successfully convey information in both verbal and written formats.
  • Recruit, train, and manage a state-level volunteer team, as well as build local and state-level partnerships with youth service programs and organizations.
  • Plan and operate large and small-scale events that promote youth development and well-being.
  • Analyze statistical data, evaluate program effectiveness, and brief trend analysis based on compiled data.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, such as education, youth development, or a related field.
  • Experience in areas related to youth programming and development, including curriculum design and implementation.
  • Ability to multi-task, manage priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Significant experience working with youth of all ages, an awareness of youth development and youth developmental needs, and experience developing and implementing youth curriculum preferred.
  • Military experience or direct civilian experience in a military organization is preferred.

Benefits

Chenega Corporation offers a competitive salary, robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employee's knowledge, critical thinking, innovative solutions for our clients.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Native preference under PL 93-638. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

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