General Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Youth Workforce Program Manager, the Youth Workforce Specialist develops and provides work-based learning services and career related learning experiences to participants in the Career Connected Learning Network and Youth Workforce program.

Salary:
The full range for this position is $56,700.80 - $68,972.80 annually.

Assignment:
This position will work full-time, year-round and will serve the Klickitat County service area.

Essential Functions:

Provide employment support services for students enrolled in youth workforce programs.
Teach and support implementation of Work Readiness and related classes.
Work with school districts to recruit students, focusing outreach on targeted populations.
Complete business outreach to develop employment placements and career related learning experiences for youth.
Provide supervision and guided support to students before, during and after work based learning experience.
Provide required documentation to schools to enable participants to receive school credit when possible.
Prepare required documentation for hiring and payroll for student paid work-based learning experience.
Partner with the Career Connect Network to support career explore, prep and launch opportunities for middle and high school students.
Complete data entry and service documentation to program standards.
Establish and maintain effective communication with program partners, staff, and administration to ensure programs are implemented and youth have access to the programs

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree or higher.
Experience in an educational setting and/or vocational programs for youth 14 to 21 years of age.
Experience with at-risk youth programs and/or working in a secure facility.
Experience inputting information into a database.
Valid driver's license

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $56,700.80 - $67,972.80 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday

Education:

Associate (Required)

Experience:

working with youth 14-21 in Educational or VocEd setting: 1 year (Required)
work with at-risk youth or incarcerated youth: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

White Salmon, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Educational Service District 112

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