Youth & Child Program Coordinator

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SAFE (Services to Abused Families) is seeking a compassionate, engaging, and motivated Youth & Child Program Coordinator to provide advocacy, education, and support to children, teens, and young adults impacted by domestic violence, sexual violence, dating violence, and related trauma.

This full-time position combines direct client advocacy with school-based prevention education, youth programming, community outreach, and partnership building throughout SAFE's five-county service area.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed advocacy and support to children, teens, young adults, and children of adult clients.
• Coordinate and deliver educational programming in schools, community colleges, and other youth-serving settings.
• Facilitate age-appropriate groups, activities, and educational opportunities for youth and families.
• Build relationships with schools, counselors, youth-serving organizations, and community partners.
• Participate in community outreach, resource fairs, awareness campaigns, and other SAFE events.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client documentation and program records.
• Collaborate with SAFE staff and community partners to coordinate services for children and families.
• Assist with program data, outcome tracking, and grant-related requirements.
• Provide cross-functional support to other SAFE programs and organizational initiatives as needed.
• Participate in occasional evening, weekend, and back-up/on-call responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human services, psychology, social work, education, counseling, criminal justice, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience considered.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, or families preferred.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care, child development, crisis intervention, domestic violence, and sexual violence preferred.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, organization, and public speaking skills.
• Ability to engage effectively with young people from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, professional boundaries, and sound judgment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel throughout SAFE's service area.

Schedule

Primarily Monday through Friday during business hours, with occasional evenings and weekends as needed.

Pay: $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan