Employment Opportunities
To be effective, OST programs must hire a diverse array of talented individuals in place. Whether you wish to be an executive director, program director or site coordinator, local programs often need your skills!
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MASP Postings:
Join MASP’s Youth Advisory Council
MASP is seeking passionate young people ages 14–18 who want to help improve access to out-of-school time programs across Michigan. Youth Advisory Council members share their perspectives, help shape MASP’s work, build leadership skills, and receive a stipend for their time and contributions.
Young people from all regions of Michigan are encouraged to apply.
Statewide Quality Coach
MASP is seeking to fill 2 positions for the Statewide Quality Coach role.
Do you have relationship building, coaching and data management skills and experience supporting out-of-school time programs? We're seeking a Statewide Quality Coach to help strengthen Michigan’s 32n OST Grant Programs through technical assistance, professional development and continuous quality improvement cycles.
Position Summary
Statewide Quality Coaches ensures that MASP supports the 32n OST grantees in advancing program quality and continuous improvement efforts. This role will work directly with multiple youth serving organizations. They will act as each organization guide on the side through the school year and summer. Coaching will consist of building strong relationships with OST programs/partners and supporting them in meeting their internally created program goals based on observational data.
This is a remote position, with travel and in-person meetings required. This role is funded through a grant and is dependent on annual grant allocations.
Salary: $55,000-$60,000
Apply by: August 19th, 2026
MIYDA Coordinator
Do you have coaching, data management skills and experience supporting the OST workforce? We're seeking a MIYDA Coordinator to help strengthen Michigan’s OST Workforce through technical assistance, professional learning cohorts, and advancing the awareness of MIYDA.
This is a remote position, with travel and in-person meetings required. This role is funded through a grant and is dependent on annual grant allocations.
Position Summary
The MIYDA (Michigan Youth Development Associate) Coordinator supports MASP’s efforts increase the awareness of the Michigan Youth Development Associate Certificate and Credential and to provide facilitation, guidance and technical assistance to those pursuing the certificate and or credential. This role will support the administration and technical assistance of the MIYDA program. Increasing awareness, recruiting, attending events, and working alongside partners to develop cohorts and pathways to advance the OST Workforce.
This is a remote position, with travel and in-person meetings required. This role is funded through a grant and is dependent on annual grant allocations.
Salary: $50,000-$55,000
Apply by: August 19th, 2026
Out-of-School Time (OST) Grant Analyst
Do you have strong data skills and experience supporting out-of-school time programs? We're seeking an Out-of-School Time (OST) Grant Analyst to help strengthen Michigan’s 32n OST Grants Program through data system support, grantee assistance, and effective program monitoring.
Position Summary
The Out-of-School Time (OST) Grants Program Analyst will serve as a contractor
reporting daily to the OST Manager to support the MiLEAP OST Grants Team detailed to the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP), who are responsible for administrative implementation of the OST Grants Program funded under the State School Aid Act, Section 32n.
This position helps to implement grant competitions that meet state and federal laws and regulations and works alongside other OST Grant team members and with other MiLEAP staff to ensure department grant systems are effectively usable and functional for the field.
This is a remote position, with some travel and in-person meetings required. This role is funded through a grant and is dependent on annual grant allocations.
Salary: $60,000-$65,000
Apply by: August 19th, 2026
OST Sector:
Organization Name: Chippewa Nature Center
Job Title: Nature Preschool Director
Job Location: Midland, MI
Brief Position Description: The Nature Preschool Director supports teaching teams in the development and implementation of a high-quality, nature-based early childhood program while maintaining licensing requirements, providing program management, supporting families and acting as a liaison between Nature Preschool, the community, and Chippewa Nature Center (CNC) as a whole. Nature Preschool currently operates with eight (8) half-day classes serving 140 students annually. See full description online.
Where to Apply: https://www.chippewanaturecenter.org/employment
Organization Name: Chippewa Nature Center
Job Title: School Program Educator
Job Location: Midland, MI
Brief Position Description: Join a team of creative, passionate professionals who work together to connect children with nature through educational, recreational and cultural experiences by providing high quality natural and cultural history programs to students during field trips and visits to schools. Educators have a passion for sharing the natural world in relevant, engaging ways with students in preschool through high school by delivering high quality, curriculum-aligned natural and cultural history programs.
Where to Apply: http://www.chippewanaturecenter.org/employment