Job Listing ID:
4487314
Job Title:
Program Assistant - Youth Center (Grades 1-4)
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled
Job Location:
Coos Bay
Date Posted:
05/20/2026
Hours Worked Per Week:
35
Shift:
Day Shift Duration of Job:
Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly.
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Job Summary:
Job Description
Wee are seeking a Program Assistant for our Youth Center serving grades 1-4. This role supports after-school programs focused on Healthy Lifestyles, Academic Success, and Good Character & Citizenship. The Program Assistant helps create a positive, supervised, and engaging environment where youth can learn, grow, and participate in a variety of activities. Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
Experience working with youth grades 1-12 (preferred)
CPR/First Aid certification (preferred)
Food Handler's certification (preferred)
Successful completion of a criminal background check Employer Notes
Employer notes the following expectations:
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
- Ability to create and maintain a safe environment for youth
- Ability to manage groups of children with distractions or interruptions
- Ability to model a physically and mentally healthy lifestyle
- Ability to interact with the general public in a professional and courteous manner
- Ability to motivate youth consistently and constructively
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism Job Duties
- Create and maintain an environment that supports priority outcomes in Healthy Lifestyles, Academic Achievement, and Good Character & Citizenship.
- Facilitate daily programs and activities indoors and outdoors.
- Promote and encourage member participation.
- Supervise youth by monitoring behavior, activities, equipment, and supplies.
- Model positive behavior and guide youth as needed, including homework support.
- Maintain and enforce Club rules and expectations.
- Ensure safety precautions are followed and equipment is properly maintained.
- Report concerns related to youth, families, staff, or facilities to program leadership.
- Maintain positive relationships with members, parents/guardians, and school staff.
- Attend weekly staff meetings and assist with special programs or events.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Hours
25-35 hours per week during the school year. Wages/Benefits
Hourly wage based on experience. Additional benefits may be discussed during the hiring process.
Job Classification:
Social and Human Service Assistants Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages,
employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation
Salary:
$14.05 per Hour Job Requirements
Experience Required:
None
Education Required:
None
Minimum Age:
N/A Gender:
N/A