Youth Development Specialist

Job overview

The Youth Development Specialist role is onsite in Philadelphia, PA, supporting the South Philadelphia Boys & Girls Club. The posting lists pay of $18 per hour. Caring People Alliance provides community-center programs for youth, including academic, recreational, and developmental activities. The specialist coordinates and leads programs for youth with special needs circumstances, supports participants and families, and helps maintain safe, engaging activities. The role contributes to youth development through academic support, recreation, mentoring, and community involvement.

What you'll do

• Plan, schedule, deliver, and supervise youth activities
• recruit and retain participants, parents, and volunteers
• provide guidance and support
• oversee conduct and teach conflict resolution
• lead sports, cultural, and social programs
• assist with field trips
• maintain participant records and reports
• coordinate with families, volunteers, and community agencies
• help ensure a safe program environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

youth development specialist

youth programs

after-school programs

academic support

mentoring

recreation

philadelphia pa

caring people alliance

$18/hr

evenings and weekends

field trips

youth development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role includes after-school and evening programming, weekend availability, and travel to other facilities throughout the Philadelphia area.

About the employer

Caring People Alliance is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.