Youth Development Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco — Mission Clubhouse

San Francisco, CA | Part-Time (25 hrs/wk school year / 40 hrs/wk summer) | In-person

$23.50 – $24.00 / hour | Benefits Eligible

Why This Role Matters

Since 1891, Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco (BGCSF) has provided high-quality, community-based youth development services to youth in San Francisco. Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. We impact the lives of Club members, primarily ages six to 18, by focusing on academic success, healthy lifestyles, good character & community engagement, and job readiness with earning potential. We are nationally recognized for the high quality of our programs and comprehensive approach to serving youth. Whether you’re joining our administrative team, a Club team, or our Camp Mendocino team, you’ll be surrounded by enthusiastic, talented, and passionate colleagues who wake up every day ready to inspire young people to reach their full potential. 

What You’ll Do

Under the direct supervision of the Assistant Clubhouse Director, the Youth Development Coordinator supports the Mission Clubhouse by delivering engaging, high-impact youth development programming for members ages 6–18. This role is responsible for facilitating activities across learning, arts, and recreation, managing positive youth behavior, assisting with daily operational duties, and supporting administrative tasks like data entry and attendance tracking.

• Program Facilitation & Member Engagement
  
  • Plan, run, and support stimulating, age-appropriate educational, creative, and recreational activities (including homework help, tutoring, drop-in games, and technology/arts/sports projects).
  • Promote department membership to ensure every Club member actively participates in Learning Center activities.
  • Inspire youth to prioritize academic success and build post-secondary goals (college, vocational training, or career paths).
  • Facilitate safe, creative spaces that encourage exploration and safeguard the confidentiality and safety of all members.
• Clubhouse Operations & Daily Support
  
  • Assist with daily school pick-ups, meal/snack service, games room activities, and outdoor recreation.
  • Record and track daily program attendance and support administrative reporting under leadership guidance.
  • Collaborate with volunteer tutors and members to maintain an active educational improvement program.

What You Bring Required

• Demonstrated experience working with youth ages 6–18 in a youth development setting
• Ability to build strong, positive relationships with youth quickly
• Strong behavior management and positive discipline skills while maintaining high expectations
• Passion for and interest in diverse youth programming (technology, art, sports, academics, recreation)
• Excellent verbal, written communication, research, and organizational skills
• Proficiency with PC software (Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop)
• Detail-oriented self-starter with the ability to build and follow systems in a fast-paced environment with continual distractions
• Current Red Cross First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days of employment)

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) from an accredited college/university or equivalent youth development experience
• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for at least 2 hours consecutively.
• Must be able to sit at a computer workstation for long periods of time.

Why BGCSF

• Comprehensive health benefits, including employer contributions 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Education assistance
• Pre-tax Transportation Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Generous Paid Time Off program  
• Paid Holidays
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Free all-location West Coast Bay Club membership (for FT & PT after 90 days)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Pre-tax savings program with a discretionary employer contribution for eligible employees after completing one year of service.

Compensation
The estimated wage range for this role is $23.50 – $24.00 per hour. Final compensation is determined based on a range of factors, including skill set, experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs. Candidates may be hired at the entry, mid, or top level of the range depending on qualifications and position requirements.
Pre-Employment Requirements

As part of the hiring process, BGCSF requires candidates to complete LiveScan fingerprinting, a background check, and a tuberculosis (TB) evaluation or test.

Disclaimer

The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, nor to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job. The organization has the discretion to relocate/reassign a person, as needed.