Youth Development & LGBTQ Specialist

Plan, implement, and evaluate life skills programming while collaborating with the Youth Development Team and volunteer partners to coordinate agency-wide events and workshops. Manage the Restorative Justice Practice and LGBTQ initiatives, including convening the weekly Gender and Sexuality Alliance, organizing Pride Month activities, and strengthening partnerships with LGBTQ-affirming non-profits. Facilitate new resident orientation, maintain the youth events calendar, and regularly promote programs to motivate participation. Provide staff coverage for nightly activities, de-escalate conflicts using non-violent intervention, and instruct youth on the organization's mission and principles. Work collaboratively to ensure opportunities for growth and development are available to all CHNY youth.