Health Coordinator, After-School Programming

Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ), a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York, seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission-aligned Health Coordinator to support our After-School Programs. The Health Coordinator will bring a passion for the mission of Harlem Children's Zone: breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty through comprehensive, on-the-ground programming that creates opportunities for children and families to thrive in school, work, and life. We are seeking dynamic and energetic Health Coordinators to oversee the implementation of Healthy Harlem programming within HCZ's After-School Programs. The Health Coordinator will be responsible for leading health and wellness initiatives that promote nutrition education, physical activity, healthy lifestyle habits, and family engagement. This position works closely with program staff, participants, families, and community partners to support positive health outcomes and reports to the Program Manager and Assistant Director of the assigned program. For more information, check out Want to Work at Harlem Children’s Zone? Here’s 7 Things You Need to Know . Requirements Bachelor's degree preferred in Public Health, Nutrition, Health Education, Recreation, Exercise Science, Community Health, Youth Development, or a related field Equivalent combinations of education and relevant professional experience will be considered 2+ years of experience working directly with youth and families in a health, wellness, education, recreation, nonprofit, or community-based environment Experience implementing programs focused on health education, physical activity, nutrition, positive youth development, or community wellness Experience leading, supervising, or supporting staff and program facilitators Strong facilitation, relationship-building, and communication skills Ability to engage with diverse populations and work effectively within multicultural communities Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic data tracking and reporting tools Who You Are Passionate about the mission of Harlem Children's Zone and committed to improving the health and well-being of children, families, and communities Dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles through nutrition education, physical activity, wellness programming, and positive youth development Skilled at building meaningful relationships with youth, families, school partners, community organizations, and colleagues Knowledgeable about health, nutrition, physical fitness, wellness, and behavior change strategies that support long-term healthy habits Experienced in engaging and motivating youth through creative, inclusive, and culturally responsive programming A strong leader who can coach, support, and develop staff while fostering a positive and engaging team culture Comfortable utilizing data, participant feedback, and program outcomes to inform decision-making and support continuous improvement …