Youth Center Coordinator

Job Description

The town of Natick is currently accepting applications and resumes for a Youth Center Coordinator to join the Recreation and Parks Department. This position is responsible for the oversight of programs, activities, and initiatives for youth and teens year-round. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, community-wide networking and the recruitment of participants, mentors, instructors, and partners for school year, vacation-week, and summer camps and programs.

The Teen Center is a drop-in afterschool program for middle school and early high school students, providing a safe and engaging space to spend time. It offers a wide variety of programs aligned with its mission to give young teens the opportunity to be independent, connect with friends, and belong to a community built for—and by—them.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in social services, human services, recreation services, or related field with a minimum of three years’ related experience
• A minimum of two years of experience working with teens/youth and planning activities.
• Must be flexible to work some evenings and weekends as needed.
• Valid MA driver’s license and reliable means of transportation are required.

Please visit www.natickma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/6567/Youth-Center-Coordinator for the full job description.

Compensation:

This position is a full-time and is classified as Grade 2 of the town’s pay plan, with an anticipated hiring range of $49,000 to $55,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The town of Natick offers a generous benefits package. For more details please visit: www.natickma.gov/254/Benefits

To Apply:

Interested candidates should submit one combined pdf document that includes a cover letter and resume with a file name (last name, job title applying, Natick) to hr@natickma.org or to the Director of Human Resources, Town of Natick, 13 East Central Street, Natick, MA 01760.

EOE