STEPPING STONES OF THE ROARING FORK VALLEY · 17 hours ago
Glenwood Springs Young Adult Program Coordinator
Glenwood Springs, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expStepping Stones of the Roaring Fork Valley is dedicated to cultivating strong mentoring relationships and community spaces for youth. The Glenwood Springs Young Adult Program Coordinator is responsible for developing and operating a drop-in center for young adults, providing supervision, case management, and facilitating various programs to support youth development.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement innovative positive youth development programming for young adults (15 - 24 years old) responding to participant needs and strengths
Manage youth drop-in programming and facility, adhering to schedule (school year 3-6 pm; summer 12-5 pm)
Build positive mentoring relationships with youth; maintain caseload 10-15 of mentored/case managed youth
Offer in-school services, including support/affinity groups, mentoring, advocacy, and coordination with school administrators, counselors and staff
Coordinate and lead monthly experiential activities (recreational, outdoor, arts, service learning)
Provide case management and crisis response supports to youth and families, requiring occasional night/weekend response for emergent needs
Recruit teens and young adults to the Stepping Stones youth drop-in center; manage registration forms and processes
Cultivate supportive working relationships with community-based organizations, recreation and nonprofit agency partners, and school personnel
Maintain communication with the Assistant Director regarding program development, activities, operations, and implementation
Collect data and required documentation (registration, attendance, mentoring/case management, goals, linkages, etc.)
Maintain communication with parents regarding young adult involvement
Supervise young adults ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all
Qualification
Required
Bilingual Spanish/English required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited 4-year college or university and/or four years experience working directly with youth or young adults
Must be able to work evenings and occasional weekends
Self-motivated, able to work independently with indirect supervision; able to manage, organize and prioritize multiple tasks
Experience working collaboratively with community organizations and stakeholders in a multicultural environment
Ability to thrive in a high-energy, unpredictable, and flexible work environment
Excellent problem solver; comfortable navigating challenging situations; calming presence in crisis
Enjoys working with high school-aged youth
Ability to pass a background check and have valid driver's license
Must be willing and able to drive 15-passenger van to transport participants
Preferred
Working knowledge of positive youth development, family dynamics, case management
Benefits
Full health, dental, and vision benefits
Matching retirement plan
Competitive PTO package
Sabbatical option every five years
Mental health support
Annual health and wellness stipend
Company
STEPPING STONES OF THE ROARING FORK VALLEY
STEPPING STONES OF THE ROARING FORK VALLEY is a company based out of 1345 SIERRA VISTA DR, ASPEN, Colorado, United States.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase