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Come be a part of a dynamic community that supports children and youth through education, opportunity, and play!
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and families in our community? King Street Center is a vibrant nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth to explore their talents and find their voice through learning, play and opportunity. Located in the heart of Burlington, Vermont, we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment where every individual can thrive. Through a variety of programs ranging from Mentoring, Teen, K-5, our 5-STAR Head Start Early Childhood, and Family Support Programs, we aim to foster resilience, confidence, and a sense of belonging in those we serve. Especially important to us is that we do this work with an equity lens and incorporate the vision and voice of our youth into our programming.
As we continue to grow and expand our reach, we are seeking dedicated individuals who are enthusiastic about our mission. Join our team and become part of a community-driven organization committed to creating positive change. Together, we can support the next generation and build a brighter future for all.
We encourage applicants from a broad range of backgrounds, and welcome information about how your experience can contribute to serving our diverse client communities. Experience or commitment to working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, or socioeconomic backgrounds. We consider it an asset for candidates to have an awareness of cultural norms and to speak languages common among the population we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a discrimination – and harassment-free workplace.
Apply now to be a part of something truly meaningful!
Open Positions:
- Senior Director of Programs
Embark on a transformative journey as a key leader at King Street Center, where you’ll shape the future of our agency and make a lasting impact on countless lives. In this pivotal role, you’ll be the driving force behind our programmatic excellence, weaving together innovation, compassion, and strategic vision to create positive change in our community. You will help turn our vision of every child and family thriving in an equitable community into action, helping us to ensure that King Street Center achieves its mission to empower youth to explore their talents and find their voice through learning, play, and opportunity. ($75,000-82,000 / year) - K-5 Program Director
The K-5 Program Director is a full-time, 40hr/week position that is responsible for King Street Center’s largest program, with up to 59 youth in the program on any given day. The Director oversees the administration and oversight required of a state licensed 5 STAR afterschool program. In addition, they are responsible for planning daily activities and curriculum, managing and coaching between 12-16 staff, providing behavior support in the classroom, and communicating with families. ($50,000-60,000 / year) - Administrative & Program Coordinator
The Administrative & Program Coordinator will play a key role in supporting the smooth functioning of various programs and administrative tasks within the organization. This position demands a highly organized individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.($20-24 / hour) - Teen Program Coordinator
The Teen Coordinator will support the coordination of after-school and summertime learning, recreational and life skills building activities designed for kids aged 11-18 in order to empower youth to explore their talents and find their voice. This position will also lead the Job Club Program, including the Lemonade Stand, during the Spring and Summer. The Coordinator must be empathetic, self-motivated and eager to be a part of a collaborative team that is committed to the health and wellbeing of all youth and families. They should also demonstrate a commitment to principles of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. This is a full time 35 hours/week position. ($20-23 / hour) - Teen Program Staff
The Administrative & Program Coordinator will play a key role in supporting the smooth functioning of various programs and administrative tasks within the organization. This position demands a highly organized individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders. ($19-21 / hour) - K-5 Program Staff
K-5 Program Staff supervise an after school classroom, implement engaging activities and foster an environment where children feel safe, happy and valued. Our program serves K-5th graders during afternoons, half days and school vacation weeks. Staff create meaningful relationships with children, and teach them new skills, while having fun at the same time. Program staff must be empathetic, self-motivated and eager to be a part of a collaborative team that is committed to the health and wellbeing of all children and families. They should also demonstrate a commitment to principles of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. This is a part-time position, and staff are expected to commit to regularly work between three to five days a week during the semester. ($19-21 / hour) - and more!
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To apply for this job please visit www.kingstreetcenter.org.