Girls Inc. of the Valley is seeking creative, energetic individuals who are passionate about inspiring all girls* to be strong, smart, and bold! Research-based curricula, delivered by trained professionals, equip youth to achieve academically; lead healthy and physically active lives; manage money; navigate media messages; and discover an interest in science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). Girls Inc. of the Valley is an independent affiliate of the national Girls Inc. organization, the nation’s leading expert on issues affecting girls and young women. (*Please see our website at www.girlsincvalley.org to learn more about our inclusive gender statement.)
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Youth Program Leaders lead high quality programs for Girls Inc. participants in our Holyoke Program Center and in our school-based programs throughout Holyoke, Chicopee, and Springfield. The Youth Program Leader- College and Career Readiness will support programming focused on college readiness, career exploration, scholarships, future ideation, and community engagement. Programming may also include Healthy Sexuality curriculum. Primary responsibilities include planning engaging and creative programming, group facilitation, and group management. Regular weekend and evening work is required. This position is mostly in-person, with the possibility for occasional remote work.