Program Coordinator

Youth Advocate Programs•Saint Louis, MO

About The Position

This position is responsible to provide support for the St. Louis program and program director. Program Coordinator should have a strong knowledge of the day to day operations of their program, particularly as it relates to contract compliance, service delivery, and the participants intake/referral process for services. The work has less to do with general office duties than with assisting in the operation or administration of a local program/unit. Position will also perform Advocate duties. Applicant must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in community, school, and home settings.

Requirements

Bachelors or Master’s Degree generally preferred; commensurate experience in community-based agency program is acceptable except for programs where the referring authority requires a specific degree.
At a minimum, at least one year previous experience in managing personnel and budgets.
Demonstrated communication skills, both oral and written.
Basic computer skills required
Experience in the provision of home and community-based services.
Position requires reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance coverage