Current jobs related to Youth Talent Development Specialist - Lexington - Equus

  • Youth Talent Development Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Lexington, KY , USA, United States Arbor E&T dba Equus Workforce Solutions Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Youth Talent Development Specialist to join our team at Arbor E&T dba Equus Workforce Solutions. As a key member of our workforce development team, you will play a critical role in helping high school seniors prepare for and advance in careers with a focus on sustainable, high-growth, high-demand...

  • Youth Talent Development Professional

    2 weeks ago

    Lexington, KY , USA, United States Equus Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Youth Talent Development Specialist to join our team at Equus Workforce Solutions. As a key member of our workforce development team, you will play a critical role in helping high school seniors prepare for and advance in careers with a focus on sustainable, high-growth, high-demand industries.Key...

  • Youth Development Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Lexington, KY , USA, United States Equus Full time

    Job Title: Youth Talent Development SpecialistWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Youth Talent Development Specialist to join our team at Equus Workforce Solutions. As a key member of our workforce development team, you will play a critical role in helping high school seniors prepare for and advance in careers with a focus on sustainable,...

  • Youth Talent Development Specialist

    1 month ago

    Lexington, United States Equus Full time

    Company Description We help job seekers and career changers prepare for and advance in careers with a focus on sustainable, high-growth, high-demand industries. Our committed and well-trained workforce professionals deliver comprehensive workforce solutions at integrated career centers, sector-focused centers and community, and partner sites. Job Description...

  • Youth Talent Development Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Lexington, United States Arbor E&T dba Equus Workforce Solutions Full time

    Company Description We help job seekers and career changers prepare for and advance in careers with a focus on sustainable, high-growth, high-demand industries. Our committed and well-trained workforce professionals deliver comprehensive workforce solutions at integrated career centers, sector-focused centers and community, and partner sites. Job...

  • Field Reimbursement Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Lexington, Kentucky, United States Youth Villages Full time

    Job Title: Field Reimbursement SpecialistAt Youth Villages, we are committed to helping troubled youth and families live successfully. As a Field Reimbursement Specialist, you will play a critical role in providing counseling and treatment services to young adults in need.Key Responsibilities:Meet with young adults a minimum of one time per week to assess...

  • Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development Specialist

    2 days ago

    Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development SpecialistLocation: Hopkins County, Kentucky.The Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development will provide leadership and management to the overall 4-H youth development programs for Hopkins County. Responsibilities include implementing a well-rounded program that develops youth through school and...

  • Youth Career Development Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Lexington, North Carolina, United States Goodwill Industries of Northwest NC Full time

    Transforming Lives through Career DevelopmentAt Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina, we are committed to providing employment and training services that help people find jobs and reach financial stability. As a NextGen Youth Case Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the career development of unemployed youth in our local...

  • Youth Career Development Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Lexington, North Carolina, United States Goodwill Ind NW NC Inc Full time

    Job SummaryGoodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina, Inc. is seeking a skilled and compassionate NextGen Youth Case Manager to support jobs training, work experience, and job placement for unemployed youth in the local community. This role requires a mature and persuasive leader who can connect with and serve as a strong role model for youth.Key...

  • Youth Care Specialist

    2 months ago

    Lexington, North Carolina, United States Junior Order United American Mechanics Children's Home, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Summary:The Junior Order United American Mechanics Children's Home, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Youth Care Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our residential program, you will be responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment for our youth, promoting their emotional, physical, and social...

  • Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title:Extension Agent for 4-H Youth DevelopmentJob Summary:The Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development will provide leadership and management to the overall 4-H youth development programs for Wolfe County. This includes implementing a well-rounded program that develops youth through school and community-based programs, recruiting and training...

  • Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth Development Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title:Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth Development SpecialistJob Summary:The Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth Development will provide leadership and management to the overall FCS and 4-H Youth Development program for Elliott County. This includes developing and implementing a plan of work based...

  • Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development

    1 week ago

    Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title:Extension Agent for 4-H Youth DevelopmentJob Summary:The Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development will provide leadership and management to the overall 4-H youth development programs for Bourbon County. Key responsibilities include:Implementing a well-rounded program that develops youth through school and community-based programsRecruiting and...

  • Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development

    4 weeks ago

    Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title:Extension Agent for 4-H Youth DevelopmentJob Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development to join our team in Green County. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership and management to the overall 4-H youth development programs for the county.Key...

  • Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development

    4 weeks ago

    Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title:Extension Agent for 4-H Youth DevelopmentJob Summary:The Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development will provide leadership and management to the overall 4-H youth development programs for Wolfe County. Key responsibilities include implementing a well-rounded program that develops youth through school and community-based programs, recruiting and...

  • Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development

    3 days ago

    Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title: Extension Agent for 4-H Youth DevelopmentLocation: Paris, KYThe successful candidate will provide leadership and management to the overall 4-H youth development programs for Bourbon County. Key responsibilities include:Implementing a well-rounded program that develops youth through school and community-based programsRecruiting and training...

  • Youth Care Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Lexington, North Carolina, United States Junior Order United American Mechanics Children's Home, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Cottage ParentJob Summary:A Cottage Parent is a live-in primary caregiver for campus youth who is responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment while maintaining an efficient household. The primary focus of a Cottage Parent is to establish stability for the youth so they can become comfortable with daily routines, build relationships...

  • Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth Development Specialist

    1 week ago

    Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title:Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth DevelopmentJob Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth Development to join our team in McCreary County. The successful candidate will provide leadership and management to the overall FCS and 4-H Youth...

  • Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Lexington, North Carolina, United States Comrise Full time

    Senior Talent Acquisition SpecialistWe are seeking a seasoned Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our People & Organization department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supporting our recruiting efforts, primarily concerning exempt and niche recruiting.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement long-term recruiting strategies...

  • Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth Development Specialist

    3 days ago

    Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job Title:Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth DevelopmentJob Summary:The Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences / 4-H Youth Development will provide leadership and management to the overall FCS and 4-H Youth Development program for McCreary County.Responsibilities:Plan and implement educational programs focusing on making...

Youth Talent Development Specialist

3 months ago

Lexington, United States Equus Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Description

We help job seekers and career changers prepare for and advance in careers with a focus on sustainable, high-growth, high-demand industries. Our committed and well-trained workforce professionals deliver comprehensive workforce solutions at integrated career centers, sector-focused centers and community, and partner sites.

Job Description

• Provide employment services and support (including life skills, job readiness, and job search) to High School Seniors

• Prepare and maintain accurate participant documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory guideline

• Assess participant needs and competencies to create individualized education and employment goals

• Develop and strengthen relationships with participants and community members by effectively communicating

• Ensure regular and timely communications of available opportunities; provide coaching to support goals and job attainment and retention

• Maintain familiarity with available resources for participants' varying demographics and needs

• Assist as needed in program orientation, life skills and job readiness workshops, and front desk coverage

• Fully engage in team meetings and trainings promoting professional development, service effectiveness, and achievement of metrics

• Initiate community outreach to increase visibility, enhance program awareness, and create cohesion of services with other community resource organizations

• Maintain scheduled, regular contact with participants in a variety of locations to assess job retention/advancement issues

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in social services or related field; minimum two years working with a targeted population is required - experience may be substituted for formal education

• Ability to develop trust and rapport while maintaining professional and productive interactions with a diverse population

• Excellent, inclusive written and verbal communication skills

• Must be able to work occasional flexible or extended hours, including weekends in an office/community center environment as well as off-site special events and career fairs

• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all forms and other verbal or written information

• Demonstrated understanding of the principles of effective youth-adult partnerships

• Strong self-motivation: ability to meet tight deadlines and balance multiple priorities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Case Management / Career Development experience preferred

• Knowledge and experience in workforce center operations and their programs (WIOA) and/or interviewing and employment counseling

• Understanding and awareness of the needs of disadvantaged individuals and other persons who face barriers to employment

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Business Suite



Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Serving Highschool Seniors in these counties: Nicholas, Harrison, Bourbon, Estill, Clark, Powell, and Madison for employment opportunities.

Driver license in good standing and insurance required. 

Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team, Equus puts the industry’s best practices to work by focusing on the development, design, and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions.

When you join Equus, you can expect extensive learning opportunities and networking programs. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.

At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, religion, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local law.