City of Brawley, CA

Police Youth Program Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $60,066.72 - $71,654.52
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts

Job Description

The Brawley Police Department, located in Brawley, California, is a dedicated agency committed to maintaining public safety, fostering community engagement, and promoting positive relationships between law enforcement and residents. Known for its proactive approach to community policing, the department operates various programs aimed at enhancing public trust and providing meaningful opportunities for residents, particularly youth. As a full-service police department, they offer a range of services including crime prevention, investigation, and youth outreach initiatives. With a strong focus on partnership and collaboration, the Brawley Police Department actively works alongside local organizations, schools, and city officials to create a safer and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must pass a background investigation Live Scan and drug screening
  • Possess a valid California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
  • Must be available to work evenings and weekends during program activities and community events
  • CPR and First Aid certification or must be obtained within 30 days of hire
  • Associate's degree required or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of two years experience coordinating youth programs
  • Supervisory experience preferred
  • Bilingual English Spanish highly desirable

Job Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in recreation education youth development criminal justice or related field preferred
  • Minimum of two years experience coordinating youth programs managing sports leagues or recreational initiatives
  • Supervisory or team leadership experience preferred
  • Bilingual English Spanish highly desirable
  • Progressively responsible or directly related experience may be substituted for required education at a ratio of two years experience for each year of education required
  • Knowledge of youth development strategies recreational programming and mentorship practices
  • Strong event planning promotional and organizational skills
  • Ability to lead teams build partnerships and connect effectively with youth and families
  • Familiarity with sports esports or recreational programming preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic reporting tools with ability to use communication and scheduling platforms

Job Duties

  • Coordinate and oversee all Brawley Police Department youth programs including seasonal leagues training sessions clinics and special events
  • Plan and execute program logistics including scheduling participant registration equipment management and facility use
  • Promote programs and organize community events competitions exhibitions and outreach campaigns to boost youth participation and public engagement
  • Recruit train supervise and support part-time program staff city employees and volunteer coaches
  • Coordinate with the Parks and Recreation Manager and staff and local school district representatives for scheduling facilities and collaborative efforts
  • Serve as a coach or mentor as needed to support program success and build relationships with youth
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance inventory budgets and program impact
  • Prepare and submit reports to Police Department leadership and partner agencies after each program cycle or event
  • Assist in the preparation of grants budget proposals and presentations to city leadership and community stakeholders
  • Represent the Police Department at school functions youth outreach events and other community initiatives
  • Perform related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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