Kroc Teen Leadership Coordinator

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory•Philadelphia, PA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Kroc Teen Leadership Development/Loft Coordinator will lead and hands-on implement leadership skill development programs for teens in the general population of the RJKCCC. The coordinator will organize entrepreneur programs and work with area businesspeople to provide mentors for participants. The role also provides opportunities for community service and mission-related experiences, as well as spiritual guidance and emotional and intellectual support to teens. The coordinator collaborates across the Kroc team to develop participants’ leadership skills and builds strong relationships with community and ministry partners.

Requirements

At least two years of college in a related field.
At least two years serving as a mentor.
At least one year of progressive experience working with youth.
Support The Salvation Army’s mission and work, with an understanding and appreciation of its mission.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, frequently changing environment and multitask.
Strong relational skills and character; must be a team player.
Ability and willingness to work evenings and weekends.
Ability to work with people from different ethnic and socioeconomic populations.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
Mature Christian character and a passion for mission and youth.
Professional attitude and approach to problem solving.
Computer proficiency.
Excellent communication skills.
As a mandated reporter, provide proof of completed child-abuse recognition and reporting training meeting PA Act 153 of 2014 standards within 30 days of employment; complete recurrent training every five years thereafter.
Meet child-protection clearance requirements under PA Act 153, including PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check, and FBI Criminal Record Check.
Valid driver’s license.