TAY Program Coordinator Futures First

TAY Program Coordinator – Futures First

Location: Long Beach, CA (On Site)
Position Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt
Program: Futures First

Be a Catalyst for Youth Transformation

At the April Parker Foundation (APF), we don’t hire employees—we call forward True Believers. People who show up not just for a paycheck, but for purpose. If you're ready to serve with heart, empathy, and commitment, we invite you to join us as a TAY Program Coordinator for the Futures First initiative.

About Futures First

Futures First is a transformative program supporting Transitional Age Youth (TAY) ages 16–28 navigating homelessness, justice involvement, foster care, behavioral health challenges, and other systemic barriers. We walk with youth from crisis to stability—and beyond.

What You'll Do:

·       Support daily coordination and engagement of services for TAY participants

·       Conduct intakes, needs assessments, and support the development of care plans

·       Coordinate referrals and provide warm handoffs to internal and external partners

·       Maintain accurate documentation in alignment with Medi-Cal and CalAIM standards

·       Assist in program logistics, reporting, and outreach efforts

What We're Looking For:

·       2+ years of experience working with TAY or similar populations

·       Familiarity with trauma-informed care, case management, and youth support systems

·       Strong communication, documentation, and coordination skills

·       Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field preferred; lived experience valued

·       Bilingual (Spanish, Khmer, Tagalog) is a plus

Success in This Role Means:

·       Youth are consistently engaged, supported, and retained in services

·       Referrals are followed through and care coordination is effective

·       Documentation is timely, accurate, and audit-ready

·       Positive collaboration across teams and with service partners

·       A strong presence and role-modeling of APF's True Believer culture

Why APF?

The April Parker Foundation is a Black-led, community-rooted nonprofit advancing social, economic, and health equity. Our APWay model blends innovation, radical heart-centered care, and accountability to transform lives—not just programs.

We Believe In:

·       Leading with Purpose

·       Speaking Life into Others

·       Showing Up Fully—Even When It’s Hard

·       Modeling Integrity in All Things

·       Inspiring Collective Ownership

·       Protecting the Flame

📩 Ready to be part of a movement that puts youth first? Apply today.

The April Parker Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values lived experience, diversity, and inclusion. We are a drug-free workplace and ADA-compliant.