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CYP Child and Youth Program (Teen Coordinator)
Commander, Navy Installations Command · Posted 76 days ago
On-site Coronado, CA $58K – $61K Apply by Jul 6, 2026 Education And Training Technician ENFJESFJESTJISFJ Operations
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This Child and Youth Programs (CYP) Teen Coordinator plans, organizes, and leads supervised social, recreational, and educational programs for youth ages 13-18. Responsibilities include managing clubs, special events, trips, and classes to meet developmental and leisure needs. Operating with minimal oversight under the Youth Director, the incumbent's work is evaluated on compliance and program success. This role adapts to small, medium, or large YP facilities, with potential duties in the CDC.
What You'll Do
- →The duties and responsibilities of the Teen Coordinator can be grouped into categories including programming, indoor/outdoor environment, interactions and relationships, supervision of children and youth, outreach, personnel management, and compliance.
- →These tasks are summarized below.
- →Programming Developmental Activities: Assists in developing and supervising age-appropriate (ages 13-18) programs promoting social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth.
- →Inclusive Planning: Creates daily activity plans (art, music, drama, technology, special projects) inclusive of on- and off-base DoD military dependents.
- →Curriculum Compliance: Implements required Department of the Navy (DoN) and OPNAV programs, including Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) and 4-H.
- →Events & Trips: Organizes special interest activities, dances, and trips involving parents and family members.
- →Fitness & Sports: Designs and executes CYP fitness and sports programs on-base or in coordination with local community resources (YMCA, Parks & Recreation).
- →Community & Leadership: Recruits and trains coaches/officials; involves youth in the planning process to ensure offerings match their interests.
- →Administrative Oversight: Submits monthly calendars to the Youth Director for approval, maintains participation and payment records, and formally recognizes youth achievements.
- →Indoor/outdoor Environment Space Optimization: Ensures physical spaces are safe, adequate, inviting, and reflective of teen interests.
- →Pre-Activity Checks: Prepares facilities/outdoor areas and verifies all safety requirements are met prior to use.
- →Asset Management: Secures, inventories, and properly stores age-appropriate supplies and equipment.
- →Hazard Mitigation: Identifies and reports unsafe equipment or environmental discrepancies to the supervisor immediately, removing compromised items from use.
- →Interactions and Relationships Positive Climate: Fosters a program environment that encourages physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development.
Requirements
- ✓OR 2-year degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development or related field of study, which can include Youth Recreation, Physical Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Youth Development, Psychology, Social Work, Home Economics with an emphasis in Human Development or other degrees as appropriate AND 2 years of full-time experience working with children or youth.
- ✓OR 4-year degree in any of the above fields of study AND a minimum of 1 year of experience working with children or youth.
- ✓Note: A minimum 2-year degree is preferred.
- ✓Note: If your degree has not been awarded and/or you possess certificates of completion for DoD approved competency-based training courses, and/or a valid CDA/MSA credential(s), you MUST also provide a copy of your HS Diploma or equivalent.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 57e2c623-e7a3-41a0-bb8f-1459a1254f40
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