It's is more than a job. Working at UrbanPromise provides the opportunity to empower young people, to put your faith and values into action, and to participate in an authentic and diverse community.
Open Positions
If you are interested in an open position, please send your cover letter with resume to careers@urbanpromiseusa.org.
Site Director (After School & Summer Camp)

Bring on the fun! We’re on the lookout for a dynamic individual to lead on of our neighborhood-based After School and Summer Camp programs. If you’re passionate about working with children and teens, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine.

Full time K-5 Teaching Position(s)

We’re all about creating an awesome elementary program and a class environment where learning and personal growth are the name of the game. As a K-5 teacher, you’ll have the power to establish a strong connection with your students, motivating them to develop the skills, positive attitudes, and knowledge they need for a solid educational foundation.

RiverGuides Program Supervisor (seasonal)

Join us for an exciting seasonal opportunity (Mid May-August 2024) as a RiverGuides Program Supervisor! If you’re passionate about the outdoors and empowering urban youth to connect with nature and share their stories, this role is perfect for you. As part of the Office of Experiential Learning team, you’ll lead a group of nine RiverGuides, providing daily guidance, fostering a positive team atmosphere,  and coordinating activities with the Environmental Education Program Director. Your role will involve driving youth to and from work sites, ensuring good conduct, and serving as a liaison between the RiverGuides and UrbanPromise’s Office of Experiential Learning. We’re looking for someone who can balance a positive relationship with youth while maintaining a supervisory role. Join us in our mission to provide youth with valuable on-the-job training and leadership development through guided ecology tours, boatbuilding, and watershed education, while promoting recreation and stewardship of the city’s waterways.

Part-Time Campus Facility Steward

The Campus Facility Steward keeps our campus clean, safe, and functional. They do repairs, clean buildings, and help maintain a welcoming environment. Their role is important in ensuring our facilities work well and contribute to our organization’s mission.

"I love working at UrbanPromise. It's satisfaction of knowing, I have made a difference in someone’s life today!"
Pauline Murfree - Administrative Director of School Operations
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Ongoing Support

The Office of Human Resources

During the application process and after hire, UrbanPromise strives to ensure that team members view the Human Resources Department as a vital hub where they will find staff care, support, and resources to help them be successful in their work.