Youth Facilitation Coordinator

Two positions available - One serving Montgomery County Public Schools and one for Washington, DC Public Schools . AALEAD seeks an energetic and youth-centric individual to join a dynamic and committed team as a Youth Facilitation Coordinator to support afterschool, summer, and other programs, as needed. This individual will be critical in delivering age-appropriate youth development programming to advance educational empowerment, leadership, and identity for AAPI and BIPOC youth in either Montgomery County, Maryland OR Washington, DC.

AALEAD full-time staff receive 10 days Paid Time Off and 6 days for Sick Leave, fully paid medical insurance, dental & vision insurance, life, accidental dealth & disability insurance and Company matching 401K retirement plan.

Skills and Qualifications

• Individuals who have worked or volunteered in similar settings (e.g. summer camps for underserved youth) or a current college student, BA/BS in education, social work, AAPI studies, liberal arts, or a related field
• Group facilitation and workshop experience (youth experience required)
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills
• Creative delivery of workshops for middle and high school aged youth
• Ability to identify problems and implement effective solutions and strategies
• Commitment to providing exceptional programs to youth and support to them
• Solid verbal and written communication skills
• Previous experience working with and/or knowledgeable about the issues and needs ofAAPI immigrant youth and families
• Organized, detail-oriented, and excellent time management skills
• Ability to work on-site primarily during after-school hours and during summer programs, with the flexibility to work some evenings and weekends as scheduled
• Fluency in any Asian language is strongly desirable
• Reliable and consistent transportation required