Traditional Education Program Coordinator
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
Pay: $19.00–$21.50 per hour, based on experience
About Us
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada (JASN) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preparing young people for success in school, work, and life. Through hands-on programs focused on financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship, JASN serves thousands of students each year across Southern Nevada. Our programs connect students to real-world experiences, helping them build confidence and skills for their future.
About the Role
We are seeking a Traditional Education Program Coordinator to support the delivery and growth of our in-classroom and community-based programs.
This role works closely with schools, educators, and community partners to bring impactful learning experiences to students from elementary through young adult (age 25).
This position will primarily focus on secondary programs (middle school, high school, and 18–25) while partnering closely with our Elementary Program Coordinator to support all traditional programming.
What You’ll Do
- Coordinate and deliver Junior Achievement programs in schools and community settings
- Build and maintain relationships with teachers, schools, and partners
- Manage program scheduling, materials, and logistics
- Lead and support key student-facing events and initiatives
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure high-quality program execution
- Track program data and maintain accurate records in CRM systems
- Support volunteers during program delivery
Key Events & Programs You Will Oversee
- Swimming with the Big Fish (SWTBF)
- JA Inspire
- JA FUTURE’PRENEUR
- JA Career Exploration Fair
Additional Programs You May Support
- JA Ourselves
- JA Our Families
- JA Our Community
- JA Our City
- JA Our Region
- JA Career Speaker Series
- JA Community Coders
- JA More than Money
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in education, nonprofit, or related field
- 1–3 years of experience in program coordination, education, or youth development
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with K–12 students or young adults
- Familiarity with classroom or education-based programs
- Experience in a nonprofit or mission-driven organization
- Experience with CRM systems (Blackbaud preferred)
Work Environment & Schedule
- Monday–Friday schedule with occasional early mornings or evenings
- Occasional Saturday support based on program or event needs (flexible scheduling provided)
- Regular travel to schools and partner sites throughout Southern Nevada
- Combination of in-office and off-site work
Why Join Us
You’ll play a direct role in preparing young people for success in school, work, and life. This position offers the opportunity to lead meaningful programs and events that make a lasting impact in the community.
How to Apply
Submit your resume through Indeed to be considered for this opportunity.
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Pay: $19.00 - $21.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work occasional early mornings, evenings, and some Saturdays as needed?
- Describe your experience coordinating programs, events, or working with schools, students, or community organizations.
- This role requires managing multiple programs, schedules, and relationships at the same time. How do you stay organized and ensure nothing falls through the cracks?
Experience:
- Program Coordination: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- driver’s license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Las Vegas, NV 89121 (Required)
Work Location: In person
