What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Engagement - Outreach position at The Coffee Oasis?
Join The Coffee Oasis as a Part-Time Youth Engagement - Outreach Specialist in Port Orchard, WA 98366, and become an integral part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to uplifting youth and fostering community. This onsite position allows you to actively engage with local youth, making a direct impact on their lives and promoting positive development. You will be surrounded by a supportive team that values humility, empathy, and compassion, ensuring that your contributions are acknowledged and appreciated. The hourly pay ranges from $19.00 to $21.00, reflecting your commitment to excellence and the importance of your role in the community.
You'll have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally while championing the values of safety and truth. You can get great benefits such as Dental, 401(k), Life Insurance, Employee Discounts, Paid Sick, and Flexible Schedule. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young individuals, this role promises to be an exciting and rewarding experience.
Hello, we're The Coffee Oasis
The Coffee Oasis is a Christian non-profit organization that exists to create pathways of opportunity for youth to be restored in heart, soul, mind, and body. We believe youth are the future of our community, but many are hurting, homeless, and hindered from living their full potential. The Coffee Oasis youth programs offer a place for the community to invest in their future-the youth. We do this through creating safe shared spaces, mentorship, street and school outreach, goal setting, job training, shelter, and crisis services. The only way for our mission to succeed is through the support of the entire community-intentional inter-generational and cross-cultural investment. We accomplish this mission through a sustainable and successful coffee business. The cafés offer a "third place" for the community to gather and buy products with the added value of all profits returning to create opportunities for youth.
Your role as a Youth Engagement - Outreach
As a new Youth Engagement - Outreach Specialist at The Coffee Oasis, you can expect a dynamic and fulfilling workday focused on building relationships with local youth. Your daily responsibilities will include organizing and facilitating engaging activities, workshops, and events to promote positive youth development. You will also be responsible for conducting outreach efforts, connecting with young people in the community, and encouraging their participation in programs. In addition to hands-on activities, you will collaborate with fellow team members to assess the needs of the youth and provide support where needed. Daily tasks may involve documenting program progress, participating in team meetings, and engaging with families to foster community involvement.
Your expected schedule will be approximately 20 hours per week, typically structured around after-school hours and weekends, allowing for flexibility to accommodate youth availability. You will find that each day brings new opportunities to make a difference in the community.
Requirements For This Youth Engagement - Outreach Job
To succeed as a Youth Engagement - Outreach Specialist at The Coffee Oasis, a diverse skill set is essential. You must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, as establishing rapport and building trust with at-risk youth, ages 13-25, is crucial. A compassionate and empathetic demeanor will enable you to connect with individuals from various backgrounds effectively. Experience in outreach, advocacy, or related social services is highly valued, particularly in engaging homeless and at-risk youth within the streets, schools, and juvenile justice system. You should be skilled in assessing needs and identifying appropriate programs to connect youth with essential resources.
Additionally, being proficient in relevant software tools for tracking engagements and progress, as well as utilizing communication platforms to collaborate with team members and community agencies, is beneficial. Finally, a strong commitment to educational advocacy is necessary to support youth in maintaining their connection to the school system and achieving their academic goals.
Knowledge And Skills Required For The Position Are
If you feel that this job is what you're looking for, applying is a piece of cake - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!
You'll have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally while championing the values of safety and truth. You can get great benefits such as Dental, 401(k), Life Insurance, Employee Discounts, Paid Sick, and Flexible Schedule. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young individuals, this role promises to be an exciting and rewarding experience.
Hello, we're The Coffee Oasis
The Coffee Oasis is a Christian non-profit organization that exists to create pathways of opportunity for youth to be restored in heart, soul, mind, and body. We believe youth are the future of our community, but many are hurting, homeless, and hindered from living their full potential. The Coffee Oasis youth programs offer a place for the community to invest in their future-the youth. We do this through creating safe shared spaces, mentorship, street and school outreach, goal setting, job training, shelter, and crisis services. The only way for our mission to succeed is through the support of the entire community-intentional inter-generational and cross-cultural investment. We accomplish this mission through a sustainable and successful coffee business. The cafés offer a "third place" for the community to gather and buy products with the added value of all profits returning to create opportunities for youth.
Your role as a Youth Engagement - Outreach
As a new Youth Engagement - Outreach Specialist at The Coffee Oasis, you can expect a dynamic and fulfilling workday focused on building relationships with local youth. Your daily responsibilities will include organizing and facilitating engaging activities, workshops, and events to promote positive youth development. You will also be responsible for conducting outreach efforts, connecting with young people in the community, and encouraging their participation in programs. In addition to hands-on activities, you will collaborate with fellow team members to assess the needs of the youth and provide support where needed. Daily tasks may involve documenting program progress, participating in team meetings, and engaging with families to foster community involvement.
Your expected schedule will be approximately 20 hours per week, typically structured around after-school hours and weekends, allowing for flexibility to accommodate youth availability. You will find that each day brings new opportunities to make a difference in the community.
Requirements For This Youth Engagement - Outreach Job
To succeed as a Youth Engagement - Outreach Specialist at The Coffee Oasis, a diverse skill set is essential. You must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, as establishing rapport and building trust with at-risk youth, ages 13-25, is crucial. A compassionate and empathetic demeanor will enable you to connect with individuals from various backgrounds effectively. Experience in outreach, advocacy, or related social services is highly valued, particularly in engaging homeless and at-risk youth within the streets, schools, and juvenile justice system. You should be skilled in assessing needs and identifying appropriate programs to connect youth with essential resources.
Additionally, being proficient in relevant software tools for tracking engagements and progress, as well as utilizing communication platforms to collaborate with team members and community agencies, is beneficial. Finally, a strong commitment to educational advocacy is necessary to support youth in maintaining their connection to the school system and achieving their academic goals.
Knowledge And Skills Required For The Position Are
- Graduation from High School/Some College (preferred)
- Experience and demonstrated ability working with youth and communicating to youth culture
- Able to pass a background check to volunteer in the public schools
- Professionalism to connect with schools and other public and community organizations
- In full agreement with the Coffee Oasis mission, Core Values, and Jesus Statement
If you feel that this job is what you're looking for, applying is a piece of cake - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!
Salary : $19 - $21