Program Coordinator Civic Leadership
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Job Location:
Phoenix, NM - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 21 - 25
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title:Program Coordinator Civic Leadership Work Hours:Part-Time (15 hours/week) Pay:$21.39 - $25.72/hour
Read Better Be Better (RBBB) is looking for aProgram Coordinator Civic Leadershipwho is passionate about supporting youth leadership strengthening community connections and helping high-school students build skills to engage meaningfully in civic life. If you enjoy facilitating groups building relationships and creating empowering learning environments for teens then apply to become RBBBs nextProgram Coordinator Civic Leadership!
ReadBetter BeBetter is a nonprofit organization based in Phoenix Arizona founded in 2014asa responseto the states literacy crisis. Our mission is to connect young readers and youth leaders to inspire a love of literacy and leadership. Our vision is a world in which empowered communities demandequitableaccess to foundational skills. Our values are simple - Be Excellent Be Kind!
A Day as RBBBs Program Coordinator Civic Leadership
As the Program Coordinator Civic Leadership you play a key role in delivering RBBBsPathways to Civic Leadership program and supporting high-school students as they grow into informed confident civically engaged leaders.
Your workday may begin preparing materials communicating with prospective participants and coordinating logistics with the Pathways Program Director. Youll review data update attendance records and ensure program spaces and supplies are ready for sessions.
Later in the afternoon youll facilitate dynamic program sessions with groups of up to 20 teens-building relationships guiding discussions and creating a supportive inclusive environment that encourages personal and civic growth.
Throughout the week youll help support recruitment efforts connect with community partners coordinate guest speakers and collaborate closely with the Pathways team. You will also contribute insights to strengthen program quality and alignment.
Through your facilitation relationship-building and professionalism you help empower young people across Phoenix to develop their civic voice and leadership potential.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Please contact
Benefits Eligibility for the regular part-time employee benefits package which may include:
- Flexible scheduling within organizational needs
- Paid Sick Time (per Arizona law)
- Dental vision plan options
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Casual Dress Code
Work Environment
Work is performed in both office and community-based environments with regular travel to program sites across the Greater Phoenix area. This role includes:
- Facilitating program sessions generally between2:00-6:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday
- Occasional office hours for planning training and administrative tasks
- Staying stationary for periods of time and moving actively during program sessions
- Using a computer and standard office equipment for extended periods
What You Need to Qualify
- 2 years of small group facilitation with high-school aged students
- High School Diploma GED or equivalent
- Must have a valid Arizona Drivers license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Must have a valid IVP fingerprint clearance card (or ability to obtain prior to start) and successful completion of a Department of Child Safety (AZDCS) Central Registry check.
- Confident and effective in public-facing communication able to present information clearly and connect authentically with youth audiences
- Flexibility and willingness to support team needs and adapt to evolving program requirements
- Ability to navigate challenging conversations with participants while maintaining professionalism and alignment with RBBBs values and priorities
- Experience in education youth-serving or nonprofit organization a plus
- Familiarity with civic leadership programs or roles (e.g. community organizing voter education public policy or related efforts) a plus
Apply Now!
How to Apply
- Apply on our website: your updated resume ready to upload.
- Complete our quick 2-step application.
What Happens Next
- Well review your application.
- If you qualify youll get a phone screening.
- Selected candidates will have an in-person interview.
- After the interview expect 1-3 weeks for an offer decision.
Need Help
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Be Excellent Be Kind
ReadBetterBeBetterisan Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminateon the basis ofrace religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age non-disqualifying physical or mental disability national origin veteranstatusor any other basis covered byappropriate law.All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and businessneed.See ourEquityDiversityand Inclusion Statementon the website.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Organizational skills
- Data Collection
- Meeting Facilitation
- Utilization Review
- Administrative Experience
- Program Development
- Public Speaking
- Supervising Experience
- Social Work
About Company
Read Better Be Better's mission is to connect young readers and youth leaders to inspire a love of literacy and learning.
