Youth Program Coordinator

The Ohio State University

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The Youth Program Coordinator is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating youth‑focused programs that support access to physical, emotional, and social well‑being resources for youth in the Near East Side and the broader Columbus, Ohio community. Community engagement, relationship building, experience supporting youth‑focused programming, and familiarity with basic program evaluation are key assets for this position. The Youth Program Coordinator develops and maintains community partnerships to support outreach efforts that connect youth in the Near East Side and the broader Columbus community with the Healthy Community Center, expanding access to programs that build leadership skills and support physical, mental, and social well‑being. This role is responsible for the development, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of youth‑focused programming at the Healthy Community Center, including youth volunteer training and coordination activities. The Youth Program Coordinator works both independently and collaboratively within a team‑based environment and completes required monthly and quarterly reports. The Youth Program Coordinator demonstrates strong communication skills, facilitates workshops, and represents the Healthy Community Center at community meetings, events, and outreach activities. This position reports to the Senior Community Population Health Coordinator. This role demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with youth, families, community partners, and interdisciplinary staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to interact effectively with youth, families, community partners, and interdisciplinary staff

Nice To Haves

• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Community engagement
• Relationship building
• Experience supporting youth‑focused programming
• Familiarity with basic program evaluation

Responsibilities

• Developing youth-focused programs
• Implementing youth-focused programs
• Evaluating youth-focused programs
• Maintaining community partnerships
• Supporting outreach efforts
• Expanding access to programs that build leadership skills and support physical, mental, and social well-being
• Youth volunteer training
• Coordination activities
• Completing required monthly and quarterly reports
• Facilitating workshops
• Representing the Healthy Community Center at community meetings, events, and outreach activities

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees