Make a Difference Every Day
At Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma, we believe every child deserves someone in their corner.
As a Youth Development Specialist, you'll help children build life-changing mentoring relationships with caring adult volunteers. Every day you'll work directly with families, mentors, schools, and community partners to support matches that help young people reach their full potential.
If you're looking for meaningful work where you can see the impact you make every day, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
- Meet with children, families, and volunteers throughout the mentoring process.
- Interview and enroll new participants.
- Create successful mentor and child matches.
- Support mentoring relationships through regular coaching and check-ins.
- Build relationships with schools and community partners.
- Help recruit volunteers and support community events.
- Ensure every child receives a safe, positive mentoring experience.
We're Looking For Someone Who
- Enjoys working with people and building relationships.
- Is organized and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Communicates professionally and compassionately.
- Works well independently.
- Is passionate about helping children succeed.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Preferred
- Experience in education, social work, nonprofit organizations, counseling, youth development, case management, or a related field.
- Experience working with children, families, or volunteers.
- Experience with Salesforce or similar databases is a plus.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Meaningful work that changes lives
- Supportive and mission-driven team
- Community-based work with variety every day
- Paid holidays and generous paid time off
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth
Ready to make a difference?
Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected].
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $44,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
