Baltimore, Maryland, United States · On-site
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Recruitment, Screening, Matching, Risk Management, Customer Service
Catonsville, Maryland, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$17/hr
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Child Supervision, Activity Planning, Communication, Active Listening, Patience
Catonsville, Maryland, United States · On-site
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Early Childhood Education, Child Safety, Communication
Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$23/hr
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Childcare Management, Administrative Support, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Child Safety
Ellicott City, Maryland, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$23/hr
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Early Childhood Education, Child Safety, Communication
Towson, Maryland, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$16/hr
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Child Supervision, Youth Development, Conflict Resolution, Communication, CPR/AED Certification
Ellicott City, Maryland, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$22/hr
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Safety, Communication, Patience
Ellicott City, Maryland, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$25/hr
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Childcare Management, Administrative Support, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Child Development
Catonsville, Maryland, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$25/hr
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Childcare Management, Administrative Support, Regulatory Compliance, Communication, Conflict Resolution
Catonsville, Maryland, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$22/hr
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Safety, Communication, Active Listening
Abingdon, Maryland, United States · On-site
$52k–$58k/yr
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Member Acquisition, Member Retention, Staff Supervision, Strategic Planning, Corporate Partnerships
Arnold, Maryland, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$18/hr
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Staff Supervision, Pool Operations, Lifeguarding, Swim Instruction, Scheduling
Catonsville, Maryland, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$16/hr
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their l…
Skills: Fitness Coaching, Member Engagement, Relationship Building, Equipment Maintenance, Communication
Baltimore, Maryland, United States • On-site
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The Program Specialist manages the recruitment, screening, and matching of youth and volunteers for mentoring relationships. They provide guidance and risk management assistance to families and volunteers while ensuring compliance with national BBBSA standards.
A Bachelor's degree in human services or a related field is required, along with at least one year of experience working with children and adults. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google platforms is essential for data entry and reporting.
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us.
At the Y in Central Maryland, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and generous paid time off, alongside medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as dependent care FSA. We offer a generous employer contribution to the Y retirement fund, and opportunities for career advancement. Our commitment to fostering a positive work environment means you'll have access to training and development programs that align with our mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities. Join us and bring your passion to a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference!
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position will focus on the recruitment, screening, matching, and support of youth and volunteers paired in mentoring relationships. The Program Specialist is responsible for providing high-level customer service in the volunteer and parent/child enrollment and matching process while executing a high degree of independent judgment in accordance with the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) national standards. The Program Specialist delivers tailored guidance, direction and risk management assistance to volunteers and families.
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For a better you. For a better community. For a better us.
A MEANINGFUL CAREER IS A BEAUTIFUL THING At the Y, we offer careers that are more than just “work”. Y associates move with purpose; they have meaningful careers doing what they love, inspiring others, and making a positive impact on the community. When you join the Y in Central Maryland team, you join a very special family of diverse professionals who have made the intentional decision to be a part of a cause-driven, charitable organization where they can build their career EQUITY STATEMENT The Y in Central Maryland strives to reflect and celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve. In the face of the undeniable fact that systemic racism has permeated our country’s institutions, including our Y, we believe that we need not only respond to inequities, but also actively seek them out and address them. This is not only a moral imperative, but it makes us a stronger, more effective organization. Our Y seeks to be for all, and to be for all means that we clearly state that Black lives matter. By stating this, we are not lessening the value of other lives. It is a recognition that in the past and in the present, racism has resulted in unequal opportunities. It is a call for equality, equity and justice for all. We do this work with humility, recognizing that we must always first start from within. We expect and ask that all stakeholders embrace that equity and anti-racism are central to the Y’s mission and values and hold us accountable in this journey towards making “For a better us” have real meaning. For our full equity statement, please visit https://ymaryland.org/mission/aboutus/equity EMPLOYEE AND FAMILY BENEFITS At the Y, we invest in our associates’ well-being and the well-being of their families. This comprehensive focus includes tangible benefits. For a full list please visit ymaryland.org/careers
Offices: 303 West Chesapeake Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21204, US · 850 South Rolling Road, Catonsville, MD 21228, US · 4331 Montgomery Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043, US · 1609 Druid Hill Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217, US · 900 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, US
For a better you. For a better community. For a better us.
A MEANINGFUL CAREER IS A BEAUTIFUL THING At the Y, we offer careers that are more than just “work”. Y associates move with purpose; they have meaningful careers doing what they love, inspiring others, and making a positive impact on the community. When you join the Y in Central Maryland team, you join a very special family of diverse professionals who have made the intentional decision to be a part of a cause-driven, charitable organization where they can build their career EQUITY STATEMENT The Y in Central Maryland strives to reflect and celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve. In the face of the undeniable fact that systemic racism has permeated our country’s institutions, including our Y, we believe that we need not only respond to inequities, but also actively seek them out and address them. This is not only a moral imperative, but it makes us a stronger, more effective organization. Our Y seeks to be for all, and to be for all means that we clearly state that Black lives matter. By stating this, we are not lessening the value of other lives. It is a recognition that in the past and in the present, racism has resulted in unequal opportunities. It is a call for equality, equity and justice for all. We do this work with humility, recognizing that we must always first start from within. We expect and ask that all stakeholders embrace that equity and anti-racism are central to the Y’s mission and values and hold us accountable in this journey towards making “For a better us” have real meaning. For our full equity statement, please visit https://ymaryland.org/mission/aboutus/equity EMPLOYEE AND FAMILY BENEFITS At the Y, we invest in our associates’ well-being and the well-being of their families. This comprehensive focus includes tangible benefits. For a full list please visit ymaryland.org/careers
Offices: 303 West Chesapeake Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21204, US · 850 South Rolling Road, Catonsville, MD 21228, US · 4331 Montgomery Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043, US · 1609 Druid Hill Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217, US · 900 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, US
