Program Coordinator

Spark the Journey

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Base: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 py; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
1+ year working with youth facing barriers
Ability to travel 25-30% to partner schools
Spark the Journey is seeking a Program Coordinator to manage mentor-mentee relationships and support young adults in their transition to adulthood in a hybrid work setting. The ideal candidate should possess strong relationship management skills, experience in youth development, and a passion for empowering young people

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on managing a caseload of mentor-mentee pairs to ensure active relationships driving outcomes like college enrollment and career readiness.
  • Candidates will spend time in high schools coaching students and mentors while using data to guide outreach and decision-making.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including fully funded medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 403(b) match, and 15 days of paid vacation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Spark the Journey is seeking a Program Coordinator to manage mentor-mentee relationships and support young adults in their transition to adulthood in a hybrid work setting. The ideal candidate should possess strong relationship management skills, experience in youth development, and a passion for empowering young people.

Salary

Base: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Fully funded medical/dental/vision, 403(b) match, 15-20 days PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 1+ year working with youth facing barriers
  • Ability to travel 25-30% to partner schools
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Salesforce
  • Passing FBI and National Sex Offender background check

Nice-to-have

  • Spanish language proficiency
  • Experience with college access and financial aid
  • Background in psychology, sociology, or social work
  • Experience facilitating workshops or group programming
  • Adaptability to evolving program needs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 1+ year youth development experience
  • Residency in Washington DC metro area
  • FBI and National Sex Offender clearance

Work Rights

Not specified

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