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  • Brooklyn Workforce1 Career Center
    Youth Development Specialist
    Youth Development Specialist
    18 hours ago
    $20.88–$23.08 hourly
    Full-time
    Corona, Queens

    The YDS will provide case management, postsecondary planning, and career readiness support to students while facilitating workshops and building strong relationships with participants and families. The position reports directly to the Program Director. Key Responsibilities: Case Management & Counseling: - Manage a caseload of up to 45 students, guiding them through individualized postsecondary plans (college, employment, or training). - Conduct a minimum of two one-on-one counseling sessions per month for each student (academic & career-focused). - Perform regular attendance outreach, including home and worksite visits. - Communicate with parents/guardians to support positive outcomes and address student/family needs. - Assist students with CUNY, SUNY, trade school, and FAFSA applications; refer to College and Career Pathways Initiative as needed. - Conduct follow-ups with graduates at 1 month, 6 months, and 1 year post-graduation. Administrative Duties: - Maintain accurate case records and enter data into Salesforce promptly. - Organize trips, career fairs, workshops, and advisory groups. - Attend bi-weekly supervision with your Program Director. - Collaboration & Professional Development: - Facilitate interactive advisory sessions that engage students in postsecondary preparation. - Foster strong collaboration between DOE staff, QCH teams, and students. - Share best practices with other LTW program staff across sites. - Participate in ongoing professional development related to youth development, case management, and counseling. Additional Responsibilities: - Attend QCH meetings, trainings, and DOE-sponsored events (some before school hours or on weekends). - Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Work, Youth Development, or related field. - Minimum 2 years of experience working with youth, preferably in a school or community-based setting. - Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills. - Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and maintain confidentiality. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; Salesforce experience is a plus. - Fluency in Spanish is required.

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