careers
careers
The Coalition For Kids is the perfect fit for your career — a job that’s more than just a job, one that changes lives and leaves a lasting legacy. Through everything from academic support and spiritual mentoring to creative enrichments and fun activities, you’ll gain an experience in teaching, advocacy, social work, youth ministry and community development — all while transforming a child’s future.
Joining our passionate team could be the one thing that changes everything — for the children whose lives you will impact, for the social transformation of the city and for your career path and personal life. Benefits include dental, vision and life insurance, paid vacation, paid holidays and professional training and development.
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open positions
Custodian
Are you someone who takes pride in creating clean, welcoming spaces? Coalition For Kids is looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Custodian to help keep our facility in top shape. In this full-time role, you’ll play a key part in supporting our mission by ensuring our building is safe, sanitized, and ready to serve our community each day.
Maintenance/Custodian
Join our mission-driven team as a Facilities and Maintenance Coordinator. You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day upkeep and security of our building and grounds, ensuring everything stays safe, functional, and clean. If you take pride in hands-on work and enjoy supporting a faith-based community, we’d love to hear from you.
Regional Director
Are you passionate about making a lasting impact in kids’ lives? As a regional director, you’ll play a key role in leading and supporting our afterschool and summer programs. Working alongside the director of programming, you’ll mentor and support site directors, ensuring programs run smoothly and meet the needs of the children we serve. You’ll also step in to lead when needed, helping shape an environment that fosters spiritual, physical, social, emotional, and cognitive growth. This is more than a leadership role—it’s an opportunity to mentor, educate, evaluate, and build relationships that strengthen our mission.
Bus Driver
This position safely transports students to and from C4K sites, performs routine vehicle inspections, and manages maintenance needs to ensure passenger safety. Duties include driving prescribed routes, supervising students during transport, delivering meals as needed, and maintaining vehicle cleanliness. Candidates must hold a valid Tennessee CDL (Class B with passenger and air brakes endorsement) and have a safe driving record.
Site Director
As a Site Director, you will make a lasting impact on children’s lives in a nurturing, Christ-like environment. You will support and supervise tutors, ensure the holistic development of each child, and build relationships with staff, children, community partners, and parents. Key responsibilities include planning and implementing programs, overseeing daily activities, and maintaining student records. This full-time position offers a collaborative work environment and the chance to make a difference.
meet erica
Erica joined Coalition For Kids in December 2024, bringing a heart for children and a strong background in human resources. With years of experience in HR leadership, training, and compliance, Erica has dedicated her career to supporting teams that serve youth and families.
A proud ETSU alum and former Lady Bucs basketball player, Erica holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the university. She’s been honored with inductions into the Happy Valley High School and Carter County Halls of Fame.
Outside of work, Erica is all about family—mom to three, “Mimi” to one grandson, and dog mom to two. She’s active in her church, loves cheering from the sidelines at ballgames, working in her yard, and spending time with her significant other, Chad.