Engagement Type: Contractor (Flexible, Session-Based)
Time Commitment: Approximately 5-6 hours/month/school
Compensation: $150 per session per school
Start Date: August 2026
Location: Chapter Location
Reports to: Program Operations Manager
*This role is aligned with the school-year program calendar (January - May and August - December). Hours may decrease or pause during summer months unless additional programs are secured.*
Overview:
The Program Facilitator is responsible for the successful delivery of The Next IT Girl’s (TNIG) “IT Girl” Club and other local programming. Facilitators help create engaging, inclusive, and supportive learning environments that inspire students to explore technology, build confidence, and develop new skills. Facilitators work closely with the Program Operations Managers to ensure high-quality, mission-aligned program delivery.
This role is ideal for flexible college students or professionals seeking impactful work in youth development and technology education. Facilitators must have availability for each session. Compensation for this role is inclusive of preparation, travel, and program delivery time. The Next IT Girl does not provide separate travel reimbursements for contractor roles.
Key Responsibilities:
Program Delivery Responsibilities
- Ensure program material accuracy and readiness, accuracy, and successful delivery
- Facilitate monthly IT Girl Club sessions or any other TNIG programs at assigned partner school(s) in accordance with TNIG curriculum and program agenda
- Deliver programming in alignment with TNIG’s instructional approach and youth-centered philosophy
- Create and maintain a positive, inclusive, and effective learning environment
- Serve as a positive role model for participants, school partners, and the broader community
- Build rapport with student participants and provide consistent encouragement, support, and growth opportunities
- Motivate and engage student participants using positive behavior management and a trauma-informed approach
- Support student retention throughout the program lifecycle
Program Management & Communication
- Maintain program materials and ensure proper setup and breakdown of each session
- Communicate regularly with the Program Operations Manager regarding program progress, challenges, and successes
- Practice consistent risk management and adhere to TNIG policies and procedures
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of all required documentation and submissions
Program Evaluation & Data Collection
- Accurately track and submit:
- Attendance records
- Student engagement data
- Program assessments and outcome measurement activities
- Post-session program evaluation data
- Student projects and/or artifacts as required by the program
Additional Responsibilities
- Complete onboarding and any required training prior to facilitating sessions
- Participate in three monthly readiness meetings with the Program Operations Manager focused on:
- Curriculum review
- Session agendas
- Materials and technology preparation and pickup
- Delivery expectations
- Perform other duties as assigned that support program success
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Currently pursuing or completed a Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field, education, human development, nonprofit studies, or a related field OR
- 3+ years of experience facilitating youth programming or teaching
- Experience delivering presentations, trainings, or public speaking
- Proficiency in Google Workspace and comfort learning new digital tools (e.g.,, Slack, Learning Management Systems (LMS) Platforms, and Google Workspace)
- Understanding of core technology concepts AI, HTML/CSS, Data Science, Cybersecurity, UX/UI Design
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders
- Experience working in a fast-paced, remote and often ambiguous work environment
- Comfortable use of requisite tools (i.e. video conferencing, messaging, etc.)
- Ability to prioritize, organize, collaborate and work effectively on a multicultural team
- Ability to receive feedback and engage in continuous self-improvement
- Firm belief in personal accountability, producing measurable outcomes, and sustaining high expectations
- Reliable and consistent transportation to programming sites
Preferred Qualifications and Attributes:
- You are an enthusiastic leader excited to shape the skills, minds, and trajectories of eager students
- You are aligned with The Next IT Girl’s mission and values
- Strong passion for youth development, gender equity, and technology education
- You have experience working with underserved, underrepresented, and marginalized youth
- You have cultural competency, empathy, and a student-centered approach
- You are able to facilitate engaging, age-appropriate programming
Commitment:
- Flexible, part-time
- Average time commitment is approximately 5–6 hours per school per month, including:
- Preparation
- Travel and setup
- Program delivery
- Post-session and other reporting
- Standard program session times are between 9:00AM - 3:30PM, Monday - Friday
- In-person facilitation at program sites
- Hybrid schedule; in-person trainings
Compensation:
- $150 per session per school per month
- This role is classified as a contractor position
Background Check Disclosure:
All positions at TNIG require at least some interaction with minors (see list of duties for specific details). Therefore, candidates must undergo a background check to ensure the safety of the youth we serve. Candidates will be informed about the background check process and will have the opportunity to discuss any relevant issues.
Required: Must have reliable transportation or car and validate driver's license for work travel
All applicants will be considered. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The Next IT Girl is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.