The Youth Coordinator serves as the liaison to the Westlake Police Department's Community Diversion Program. This program provides services for those juveniles who have been identified as first time offenders. Services that may be provided include assessments, counseling, coordination of community service and other sanctions, referrals and follow up activities.

The Youth Coordinator also serves as the City representative for coordination of youth services and programs with Westlake schools, Westlake Recreation Department, social service agencies, and the Westlake Police Department, including the School Resource Officer(s), DARE officer, and juvenile officers.