Youth & Teen Program Coordinator

W Continuum College has an exciting opportunity for multiple Temporary Youth & Teen Programs Coordinators!

About the position

The summer session of the UW Continuum College Youth and Teen Program (YTP) runs Monday–Friday, June 30 – August 22, 2025. Approximately 75 youth enrichment classes (mixture of online and in-person) will run over 8 weeks serving approximately 1200 school-aged youth, 4th-12th grades. The YTP Coordinator will support both online and in-person classes, with an emphasis on in-person classes held on the UW campus. 

The YTP Coordinator serves as the face of the program to students, parents and staff as well as the UW community at large.  Coordinator works in conjunction with the YTP Team (Directors/Program Administrator) maintaining daily operations of the program. This seasonal position begins part-time in the spring and transitions to full time in late June and concludes in late August. YTP coordinator must be able to work effectively under pressure and tight timelines, track complex operations and have demonstrated skill in supporting youth and program administration.

Prior to hire the Youth and Teen Program Coordinator is required to have a satisfactory criminal background check, demonstrate up-to-date CPR/First Aid certification and complete all compliance training (for example, Safe Interactions with Youth, Reporting Abuse and Neglect, etc.)

This temporary staff position rate is: $25-$30 an hour.

About you

You thrive in a collaborative, dynamic work environment. You share a passion for Continuum’s values: diversity and respect for all, equity and inclusivity, a never-ending pursuit of excellence, integrity, and trust & openness. You model a strong commitment to innovative youth development, critical thinking and a positive outlook to problem-solving. You work effectively as a member of a team as well as independently.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Functional Responsibilities

 

  • Facilitating daily communication with students, instructors, instructional assistants, program administrators, volunteers and parents.
     
  • Working in program’s online registration system, running reports, creating rosters, using various templates.
     
  • Scheduling and coordinating fieldtrips and guest speakers.
     
  • Assisting with course evaluations and attendance taking.
     
  • Oversee student behavior and discipline as needed to ensure safety.
     
  • Conduct/participate in training sessions and staff meetings.
     
  • Assist with organizing, inventorying, and daily cleanup and storage of class materials.
     
  • Other duties as assigned.

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

     
  • Bachelor’s degree in education, social work, school psychology, or related field and minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience

    Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.

    ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

     
  • Ability to support all class sessions from late June through August.
     
  • Youth development experience in formal/informal settings (e.g., schools, camps, afterschool programs, sports, etc.).
     
  • Ability to multi-task and set daily priorities.
     
  • Work under pressure.
     
  • Ability to work outdoors and escort students across campus as needed.
     
  • Ability to move materials to and from classrooms up to 20lbs, using accommodations if needed.

    DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    We will consider a variety of personal and professional experiences; however, a successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience in most areas of responsibility outlined above.
     

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Application Deadline Date

March 14 2025

Audience

Certified Teachers Graduate Students Undergraduate Alumni Graduate Alumni Master in Teaching Students: Elementary Master in Teaching: Secondary Special Education

Salary

$26.80 - $30 per hour

Contact Info

Contact Name

Lindsay Huse Kestin

Contact Email

husel@uw.edu