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EDSI Solutions is Hiring a Youth Coordinator Near Chester, PA
Overview:
Salary $48,000 year
Do you have a passion for making a difference in someone’s life? Are you looking for an opportunity to use your background and empathetic nature to work for a progressive, forward-thinking and family-owned company where creativity is encouraged? Then the Youth Coordinator position is for you! We are seeking a dynamic, team-oriented and caring individual to join our spirited team.
Scope of Position: The Youth Coordinator will oversee all activities related to the Out-of-School Youth Program. This person provides case management and general support to the participants. The Coordinator will help individuals obtain work experience opportunities by working closely with local employers. This position will also be responsible for providing innovative and engaging workshops and educational experiences for the participant. The Youth Coordinator will coordinate interviews for participants and potential employers and serve as a liaison between local employers and Youth Program participants. Flexibility is necessary for this position.
Responsibilities:- Recruit students for youth programs
- Determine Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) eligibility
- Submit completed participant applications to funder
- Provide individualized and holistic support to each participant tailored to their specific needs
- Work with community partners and employers to secure training, internships, and/or placement opportunities for youth participants
- Identify potential mentors for the youth population to aid in their success
- Place (10) eligible youth into Pre-Apprenticeship track
- Provide referrals to community partners when appropriate
- Facilitate CASAS testing as needed
- Conduct innovative and engaging workshops as needed
- Conduct assessments tailored to guiding the participant in their career goals
- Establish working relationships with local employers; interact with personnel and/or manager responsible for the hiring of new employees
- Solicit job openings from employers and organize detailed job descriptions for job bank
- Enter and update participant information into all appropriate databases and files
- Submit files for exit as participants are closed out of the program
- Assist with employment verifications
- Oversee payroll submissions for youth in WEX
- Conduct case management duties and maintain compliance with funder and WIOA guidelines
- Represent youth program at school events and external meetings
- Complete necessary CWDS data entry requirements
- Maintain youth files in accordance with state and local regulations
- Ability to work evening hours M-TR until 7pm at both CareerLink locations as needed
- Other opportunities as available
- Bachelor's Degree in business, education, human resources, or related area is required
- Must have experience working with at-risk youth population
- Must be able to work independently with little or no supervision
- Must have excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Should have skills and experience in providing career development assistance
- Should have working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Should have Trauma Informed Care Training
- Must have notable experience in a team-oriented environment
- Valid Driver’s License required
Bring your expertise to EDSI and live our values every day: Show Up, Smile and Support!
About EDSI: EDSI is a progressive, forward-thinking, family-owned company that is B Corp Certified
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$61k-76k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/09/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/08/2024
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