Youth Employment Specialist

2 weeks ago

Seabrook, United States AMIkids Full time
POSITION SUMMARY

The Youth Employment Specialist plays a crucial role in assisting young individuals aged 14-24 in achieving their personalized career aspirations. This is accomplished through proactive job development, outreach within the community, and fostering partnerships that create sustainable employment pathways for the youth we serve.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Engage with diverse individuals, including youth, participants, employers, and community members, to encourage involvement in the AMIkids Workforce Development Program and facilitate job opportunities.
  • Collaborate with the Career Coordinator to assess placement requirements and identify optimal job matches.
  • Recruit local businesses to participate in employment initiatives for AMIkids youth/participants while educating them about AMIkids services and needs.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with both local and national businesses to ensure ongoing job placement partnerships, ensuring effective communication on a monthly basis.
  • Develop a continuous pipeline of job opportunities for youth/participants through various resources such as workforce development agencies, job fairs, and community meetings, while guiding youth on effective job search strategies.
  • Understand the qualifications required by employers for various positions to ensure suitable matches.
  • Monitor the success of job placements and gather feedback from employers regarding the progress of youth.
  • Respond promptly to all inquiries related to business development.
  • Prepare and present monthly reports covering placements, satisfaction levels, and business relationships.
  • Comply with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations as they pertain to youth employment.
  • Participate in necessary crisis intervention and physical restraint training and certification as mandated by state and contractual obligations.
  • Maintain CPR and First Aid certification through a nationally recognized organization.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • A minimum of three years of experience in recruitment and community engagement is preferred.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
BENEFITS
In addition to the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young individuals, AMIkids offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Health Benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug plans; Health Spending Account; Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D.
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
  • Wellness Benefits, such as EAP, Health Coaching, and Stress Management Programs.
  • Employer Funded Pension Plan, Voluntary 403(B) Retirement Plan, and Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
  • Additional perks including Pet Insurance, World Travel Assistance, Car Rental discounts, Gym Membership discounts, and more.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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