About us
OUTright Youth of Catawba Valley is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose goal is to create a safe space for LGBTQIA+ youth and allies ages 12 to 21.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated Program Director to join our organization. This position will oversee weekly youth groups for LGBTQIA+ youth and their allies ages 12-21. Hours may range from 15-25 per week, depending on your needs and availability—possible room for growth.
The youth group is currently onWednesdays from 6-8 pm. The Program Director will expand these hours to three weekdays of their choice. There is also potential for programming growth on weekdays from 3-6 pm, on weekends, and during daytime hours over the summer. Any hours needed to complete duties outside the youth group may be completed remotely.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and facilitate all youth programming
- Schedule and secure volunteers, interns, food, and supplies
- Develop and implement program goals and objectives in alignment with organizational strategies
- Coordinate with the Executive Director to create an internship program with local colleges
- Oversee program activities and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines
- Evaluate program outcomes and make recommendations for improvement
- Monitor the status of the center and forward any needs to the Executive Director
- Assist Executive Director and Board of Directors with creation of new strategic plan
Requirements
- Master's degree in social work preferred
- Passion for tweens, teens, young adults, and the LGBTQIA+ community
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. We are open to customizing aspects of the job to fit the right candidate. Health insurance is negotiable if needed.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- After school
- Choose your own hours
Ability to Relocate:
- Hickory, NC 28602: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person