LYRIC JOB ANNOUNCEMENT -Work with Queer Youth
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LYRIC JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
LYRIC is a non-profit youth community center that provides educational,
recreational and peer leadership development activities for lesbian, gay,
bisexual, transgender and questioning youth.
TITLE: Youth Recreation Program Coordinator (1.0 F.T.E.)
General Statement of Tasks:
Develop, coordinate and implement recreational and social programming for
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth 23 and younger in
Northern California.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate daily afternoon drop-in program for LGBTQ youth, 18 and under
Coordinate evening and weekend drop-in for youth 23 and under.
Coordinate LYRIC special events, including dances, field trips, camping
trips and art program
Develop outreach plan for LGBTQ youth to promote program.
Supervise assistant and interns as needed.
Work closely with San Francisco Recreation and Park staff and other
collaborating agencies.
Create comprehensive tools to evaluate all aspects of program, include
individual tracking.
Maintain accurate statistics for monthly, quarterly and annual reports;
Maintain monthly and annual program budget.
Report to Program Director on a weekly basis through scheduled supervision
meetings; Attend agency staff meetings; perform agency tasks as requested
Required Skills:
Experience with and commitment to working in a multicultural environment,
as well as an understanding and commitment to peer-based programming.
Able to establish good communication with young people, familiar with
contemporary youth culture and knowledge of youth issues, particularly
lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth.
Able to work independently in a hectic environment. Organized and ability
to multi-task.
Youth recreational programming experience desirable.
Background in outdoor education, event planning or art workshops a plus.
Fluency in Spanish a plus.
Salary:
The annual salary for this full time position is $28,000 - $30,000 and
excellent benefits. Position starts August 30, 1999.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
LYRIC is an equal opportunity employer. Applications are strongly encouraged
from women, people of color, young people, transgendered and bisexual
people, people with HIV/AIDS and people with disabilities.
Application Procedure:
For consideration, submit cover letter and resume to by August 20, 1999 at
5:00 PM:
LYRIC
Attn.: Personnel - ASP,
127 Collingwood Street,
San Francisco, CA 94114
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