Position Summary The Wellness Center Program Manager provides strategic leadership, oversight, and operational management of Dream Youth Clinic's Wellness Centers and associated youth development programming. This role ensures the delivery of holistic, youth-led, wraparound youth-development programming for youth ages 13-25, grounded in Positive Youth Development and Reproductive Justice principles. The Wellness Center Manager is responsible for program design, wellness center program staff supervision, partnership development, compliance, grant deliverables, and performance outcomes. This leader ensures that all Wellness Center activities ( Dream Wellness, Dream Empowerment Lounge, Garden of Dreams, and outreach events) are aligned with Dream's mission to meet youth where they are—creating a safe, empowering, and non-judgmental environment that supports youth along their journey to wellness, empowerment, and success. Key Responsibilities Program Leadership & Strategy

• Lead the vision, strategy, and continuous improvement of the Dream Youth Clinic Wellness Center Programming
• Oversee all Wellness Center programming including workshops, youth engagement activities, and drop-in services
• Ensure integration of Wellness Center programming with clinical, behavioral health, and youth development services
• Expand and innovate youth-centered programming as aligned with future goals
• Collaborate with wellness programming external community partners and funders Staff Supervision & Team Leadership
• Supervise and support Wellness Center Program Coordinators, Program Specialists, and/or other wellness center staff
• Foster a collaborative, youth-centered, and trauma-informed team culture
• Provide coaching, training, and performance management to staff
• Ensure staff are equipped to deliver high-quality, culturally responsive services Program Operations & Implementation
• Oversee daily operations of the Wellness Center programming across all sites
• Ensure seamless coordination of workshop calendars, guest facilitators, and partner programming
• Manage wellness center program workflows, scheduling, and service delivery systems
• Lead planning and execution of community events, outreach, and tabling activities Partnerships & Community Engagement
• Serve as primary liaison for community-based organizations and on-site partners
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local, county, and regional stakeholders
• Expand partnerships as aligned with future goals to increase youth access, referrals, and opportunities
• Represent Dream Youth Clinic in community spaces and collaborative initiatives Data, Compliance & Evaluation
• Ensure all wellness center program activities meet eligibility, enrollment, and compliance requirements
• Oversee accurate and timely data collection, reporting, and program documentation
• Monitor wellness center program outcomes and use data to inform improvements
• Contribute to grant reporting, evaluation, and funding deliverables Budget & Resource Management
• Manage program resources, supplies, and wellness center operational needs
• Ensure efficient use of funding aligned with program goals Youth Engagement & Direct Support
• Ensure programming remains youth-led, culturally responsive, and relevant
• Uphold Dream's commitment to serving vulnerable youth, including Black, Brown, LGBTQ+, and system-impacted youth Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Work, Health Sciences, or related field required.
• 4-6+ years of experience in youth development, community health, or nonprofit programming
• 2-3+ years of experience in program management or staff supervision
• Strong experience working with vulnerable youth populations
• Deep alignment with Positive Youth Development and Reproductive Justice frameworks
• Strong organizational, leadership, and strategic thinking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and data tracking systems
• Spanish language proficiency a plus
• Valid California Driver's License required Core Competencies
• Youth-centered and culturally responsive leadership
• Strategic program development and execution
• Team building and staff supervision
• Strong collaboration and partnership-building skills
• Data-driven decision-making
• Adaptability, initiative, and problem-solving
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and community impact Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, bend, lift up to 20 lbs
• Manual dexterity and ability to operate office equipment
• Ability to engage actively with youth in dynamic environments Current participants receiving Dream Youth Clinic programs or services are not eligible for this employment opportunity.

Former participants may be considered for employment after a minimum separation period of 12 months from active program participation. Equity Statement Dream Youth Clinic is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We value diversity of culture, thought, and lived experience and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Employment is contingent upon successful Disa clearance for work with minors and eligibility to work in the United States.

Pay:

$70,720.00 - $76,960.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Briefly describe your experience working with youth ages 13-25 in youth development, community health, or nonprofit programming. In 3-5 sentences, describe how you have used Positive Youth Development, trauma-informed practices, or Reproductive Justice principles in your work with young people. How many staff have you directly supervised, and for how long?

Work Location:

In person