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YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL
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Rashnique Turner

Trenton

Summary

Dedicated Youth Development Professional with 13+ years of progressive leadership experience at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County. Skilled in multi-site operations, staff supervision, licensing compliance, program management, and creating safe, engaging environments that support youth success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Program Coordinator

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County
09.2025 - Current

Manage daily operations for multiple after-school program sites and a Clubhouse, ensuring compliance with NJ Licensing regulations and organizational policies. Supervised and coached Site Coordinators and staff, strengthened program quality, and maintained safe, engaging environments for youth.

Tween Camp Director

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Directed daily operations of Tween Camp, overseeing staff, schedules, and activities to ensure a safe and engaging experience. Guided program delivery and staff support while creating a fun, inclusive environment where youth could grow, connect, and thrive.

Area Coordinator

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Managed multiple after-school program sites, ensuring smooth daily operations, compliance with NJ Licensing regulations, and adherence to organizational policies. Supported and coached Site Coordinators and staff, strengthened program quality, and streamlined communication across sites to maintain consistency, efficiency, and a safe, engaging environment for youth.

Camp Co-Director

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Co-directed summer camp programs, managing staff and coordinating activities to provide a diverse and enriching experience for campers. Ensured the safety and well-being of campers and staff, implementing safety protocols and procedures. Obtained all licensing documents for staff and campers, i.e. (Staff/Youth Records Checklist, Medical Forms, etc.) Engaged with parents and guardians, maintaining open communication and organizing family engagement events, such as the first family movie night.

Program Coordinator

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Planned and implemented engaging and educational programs, overseeing their execution to ensure high-quality experiences for members. Supervised and supported staff, fostering a safe and inclusive environment for both members and staff. Handled administrative tasks including scheduling, budgeting, and program evaluations. Assessed program effectiveness and adapted to meet the evolving needs of the community. Stayed updated on best practices in youth development and pursued professional development opportunities to enhance program quality.

Lead Teacher

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer
09.2011 - 09.2023
  • Facilitated an engaging after-school environment for students, incorporating diverse activities such as art, computers, STEM, gym, character building, and academic support. Developed and implemented lesson plans that catered to a wide range of interests and abilities. Promoted a positive and inclusive atmosphere, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for all students. Collaborated with other staff members to ensure the smooth operation of programs and activities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Trenton Central High School
06-2011

Skills

  • Program Development & Management
  • Staff Supervision & Leadership
  • Licensing & Compliance
  • Youth Engagement
  • Communication
  • Safety & Risk Management
  • Administrative Skills
  • Adaptability & Problem-Solving
  • Organization
  • Teamwork

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL

I am passionate about creating engaging and supportive environments for youth. I strive to develop programs and initiatives that not only educate but also inspire and empower young people. My goal is to foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages personal growth and community engagement.

Timeline

Youth Program Coordinator

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County
09.2025 - Current

Tween Camp Director

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer
06.2025 - 08.2025

Area Coordinator

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer
09.2024 - 06.2025

Camp Co-Director

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer
06.2024 - 08.2024

Program Coordinator

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County
09.2023 - 06.2024

Lead Teacher

Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer
09.2011 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

Trenton Central High School