Activities Coordinators are responsible for planning, implementing, and marketing the program or event for participants in a safe, fun and educational manner while furthering the mission of Newburyport Youth Services through development and delivery of high-quality programming at the Youth Center for grades 4-12 (primarily 6-8). The qualified candidate for this position would be a strong youth leader, able to manage other staff, fun, energetic, organized, responsible and dependable. Assists with program planning and implementation and assists the Associate Director of Youth Programs with implementation of department programming. Position reports to the Associate Director.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must be 18+ years of age or older at time of hire
• 2 Plus years of experience working with children
• College Degree preferred
• College course work in education, recreation, youth development or similar suggested
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Must have experience working with children
• Ability to relate to youth and adults in a positive manner
• Ability to communicate and work with fellow staf