HOK Program Support Specialist
9 days ago
Las Cruces
Job DescriptionHOK Program Support Specialist Families & Youth Innovations Plus (FYI+) Position: Part-Time Hourly Rate: $15.00 - $18.15 (3 levels based on experience and education) FLSA Status: Hourly/Non-Exempt Reports To: Program Supervisor Department: LGBTQ Job Summary The Program Support Specialist provides expert 'youth perspective and voice' in the development, implementation, and evaluation phases across all youth-centered programs, services, initiatives, and projects. This is not a direct service position in that the Program Support Specialist does not provide any direct client services to program participants. What You'll Do: • Actively participate in assigned committees, project teams, and related groups by contributing ideas, perspectives, feedback, and lived experience., • Support the development of youth-centered programs, services, initiatives, and projects by providing expert youth insight, attending assigned meetings, assisting with surveys and data collection, and participating in street and community outreach., • Assist in implementing youth-centered programs and initiatives by offering youth perspective, supporting data collection, contributing to marketing and program promotion, and completing other assigned tasks., • Contribute to the evaluation of youth-centered programs by providing feedback, sharing youth voice, and helping develop strategies for continuous quality improvement., • Guide youth engagement efforts across all youth-centered programs, services, initiatives, and projects by supporting engagement strategies and frameworks., • Attend and actively participate in assigned training and professional development opportunities., • Participate in public speaking engagements, presentations, and panel discussions to share youth voice and perspective., • Assist in creating and capturing social media content for agency and unit events, outreach activities, celebrations, and daily service delivery., • Participate in mock groups and activities as part of agency training efforts., • Advocate for youth voice and perspective across all program areas., • Assist in planning and coordinating assigned projects, activities, and events., • Provide services in a culturally sensitive, appropriate, and ethical manner., • Maintain professional and timely communication with program staff, agency team members, and community partners., • Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Supervisor, Programs Manager, or Programs Director., • High School Diploma or equivalent, • Minimum of two years of recovery related experience, • Minimum of two years of sobriety/ recovery, • Strong ability to understand and share the youth perspective and voice, • Strong computer skills, • Strong people skills related to communication and engaging with others