Education and Employment Program Specialist
6 days ago
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Education and Employment Coordinator to join our team at Urban Peak Denver. As an integral member of our organization, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering education and employment services to youth aged 15-24 who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless.
About Us
Founded in 1988, Urban Peak Denver is the only non-profit organization in Denver providing a full range of services to support youth experiencing homelessness. Our goal is to meet each young person where they are and provide them with the assistance and support needed to become self-sufficient.
Your Role
The Education and Employment Coordinator will work closely with our Wellbeing Team to provide individualized support and guidance to youth. Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating GED preparation, secondary, and post-secondary pursuits, including tutoring and mentorship programs
- Facilitating classroom hours and activities, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment
- Developing and maintaining partnerships with local educational institutions, employers, and community organizations to provide opportunities for youth
- Recruiting and engaging youth in education and employment programming, providing regular progress updates and coaching on goals and objectives
- Collaborating with other Urban Peak staff and service providers to ensure a comprehensive approach to supporting youth in achieving their education and employment goals
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you must have:
- A bachelor's degree in education, counseling, psychology, or a related field, and a minimum of two years of experience working with youth in education and employment settings
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with youth from diverse backgrounds
- Strong organizational and planning skills, with attention to detail and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects
- Experience working in trauma-informed care and positive youth development, with knowledge of evidence-based practices and principles
- Ability to pass background checks and adhere to organizational policies and procedures
What We Offer
In exchange for your expertise and dedication, we offer:
- A competitive salary range of $29.58 per hour, commensurate with experience
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as 403(b) retirement plan and paid time off
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, including workshops and conferences
- A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a team committed to making a difference in the lives of young people
Estimated Salary Range: $61,171 - $72,214 per year
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