International Rescue Committee-posted 3 months ago
$24 - $25/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Remote • Tucson, AZ
Social Assistance

The Youth Program Coordinator is responsible for overseeing, supporting, and implementing educational and enrichment programming for school-age children, their parents, and schools. This position builds partnerships, supports staff capacity, connects families to childcare and educational resources, promotes social-emotional wellness, and manages after-school and enrichment programs. The Coordinator supervises Youth Education Specialists and reports to the Youth Education Manager.

  • Coordinate and oversee delivery of youth and education programming, including parent engagement, tutoring, social-emotional well-being activities, after-school programs, and summer enrichment.
  • Collaborate with schools and community partners to deliver professional development training for educators on supporting refugee and immigrant students.
  • Ensure participant eligibility and implement monitoring and evaluation structures to assess program quality and outcomes.
  • Maintain compliance with grant requirements and reporting standards, communicating progress with leadership.
  • Supervise Youth Education Specialists and interns, providing coaching, training, performance management, and professional development.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with schools, community partners, and families; conduct outreach to recruit participants and raise program visibility.
  • Participate in IRC's national Education & Youth network to share resources, track program data, and support collaborative initiatives.
  • Assist in program development, resource creation, and grant proposal writing to sustain and grow youth services.
  • Uphold safeguarding, safety, and child protection standards across all youth programming.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in education, social work, or related field.
  • 2-5 years of experience in children's or youth programs, education, or social services.
  • Experience supervising staff or volunteers required.
  • Experience with refugee/immigrant or cross-cultural work preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of youth program quality standards, including content design, safety, and safeguarding.
  • Experience delivering training or professional development; knowledge of adult learning principles.
  • Proficiency in program documentation, data tracking, and reporting.
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills.
  • Excellent cross-cultural communication skills; ability to work effectively with diverse families and limited English proficiency speakers.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
  • Leadership skills reflecting IRC values of service, accountability, integrity, and equality.
  • Fluency in English required; bilingual ability in a language spoken by local refugee populations strongly preferred.
  • Valid driver's license, active insurance, and reliable transportation.
  • Must possess or be eligible to receive a Level 1 fingerprint clearance card (per Arizona state law).
  • 10 sick days
  • 10 US holidays
  • 20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure
  • Medical insurance starting at $143 per month
  • Dental starting at $6.50 per month
  • Vision starting at $5 per month
  • FSA for healthcare and commuter costs
  • 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching
  • Disability & life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program available to staff and their families.
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