Communication Service for the Deaf (CSD) · 2 months ago
Youth Program Coordinator, CSD Works (Las Vegas)
Communication Service for the Deaf (CSD) is focused on advancing holistic youth development through workshops and community collaboration. The Youth Program Coordinator will lead regional youth and family initiatives, emphasizing advocacy and resource access while supporting program strategy and stakeholder engagement.
CharityNon Profit
Responsibilities
Facilitate workshops and engagement sessions for youth and families on transition planning, self-advocacy, and resource navigation
Collaborate with schools, Vocational Rehabilitation, and community partners to increase youth employment and training opportunities
Support youth in both rural and urban areas in accessing educational, social, and career development services
Coordinate parent support groups and training sessions to strengthen family leadership and community capacity
Maintain accurate program records, track participant outcomes, and prepare regional service and progress reports
Assist the Program Manager in monitoring program budgets to ensure activities and expenses align with approved goals and funding requirements
Track expenditures, submit invoices or reimbursement requests, and maintain accurate financial documentation for program-related activities
Identify resource needs (e.g., materials, accessibility supports, transportation assistance) and coordinate procurement within budget guidelines
Support implementation of accessibility initiatives such as language services, transportation assistance, or technology-based support for youth and families
Participate in periodic budget reviews or audits by providing accurate data and feedback on resource utilization and service gaps
Support onboarding and orientation of mentors, volunteers, and instructors involved in youth and family programming
Support logistics for staff and mentor training sessions to ensure consistency and quality in service delivery
Track participation in professional development and assist with scheduling continuing education opportunities for program team members
Promote and help facilitate ASL competency and Deaf awareness training for hearing staff, ensuring inclusive communication across activities
Provide peer guidance and on-the-job support to staff and mentors to strengthen program quality and participant outcomes
Maintain documentation of training activities and contribute input on future recruitment and training needs
Collect and maintain accurate records of youth and family participation, attendance, and engagement data across all activities
Assist in implementing evaluation tools such as pre/post surveys and feedback forms to measure program outcomes and participant satisfaction
Compile and summarize data for internal reports and funding compliance as directed by the Program Manager
Support the review of service utilization trends to help identify barriers to access and recommend practical solutions
Contribute input during evaluation meetings to highlight program successes, challenges, and participant impact stories
Prepare and submit periodic activity summaries or data updates to the Program Manager
Collaborate with schools, community organizations, and service partners to strengthen youth and family engagement efforts
Participate in local events, workshops, and community meetings to promote program visibility and build relationships
Serve as a liaison between youth participants, families, and external partners to coordinate resources and referrals
Support outreach to potential partner organizations and assist in maintaining ongoing communication with stakeholders
Attend team meetings and contribute updates on regional youth and family programming to ensure alignment with program goals
Assist in maintaining program outreach materials, flyers, and digital content to ensure consistent and accessible messaging
Contribute updates and success stories for newsletters, reports, and social media features
Support development of presentations and visual materials for workshops, trainings, or community events
Respond to inquiries from families and community members, providing accurate program information and referrals
Maintain required certifications and trainings (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, Mandated Reporter) as directed by the Program Manager
Follow organizational policies and funding guidelines to ensure all program activities and documentation meet compliance standards
Assist in monitoring program activities for adherence to confidentiality, data protection, and ethical service delivery requirements
Support implementation of risk management procedures and report any compliance concerns to the Program Manager
Perform other duties as assigned to support program operations and organizational goals
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of youth development principles, transition services, and family engagement strategies
Understanding of program coordination, community outreach, and service delivery processes
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Skilled in maintaining accurate program documentation, tracking data, and assisting with evaluation activities
Ability to work collaboratively with schools, agencies, and community organizations to achieve shared goals
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including public speaking and presentation delivery
Competency in developing accessible and inclusive youth and family materials
Working knowledge of data collection and reporting tools to support program evaluation and continuous improvement
Demonstrated cultural and linguistic competency when working with diverse populations, including Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing youth and families
Commitment to modeling CSD's mission, values, and commitment to equity, inclusion, and community empowerment
Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Services, Human Development, Rehabilitation Counseling, or a related field; equivalent professional experience may be considered
Minimum 2–3 years of experience in youth programming, community outreach, education, or social services
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint, Planner, etc.); experience with learning or case management systems
Ability to communicate effectively in American Sign Language (ASL) required or willingness to achieve ASL proficiency within the first year of employment
Preferred
Experience working with Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, or Disabled youth and families strongly preferred
Company
Communication Service for the Deaf (CSD)
Communication Service for the Deaf, Inc.
Funding
Current Stage
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2024-12-17
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