Youth Development and College Access Specialist

1 day ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Good Shepherd Services Full time
About Our Organization
Good Shepherd Services is a leading multi-service agency with over 85 programs serving more than 30,000 youth and families each year. We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in our work and strive for justice and equity in all aspects of our organization.

Job Title
Program Director: Brooklyn Lifelink

Overview
The Program Director will oversee the daily operations of the Brooklyn Lifelink Program, which provides college preparation and support, job readiness, and career exploration services to young adults. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience working with young adults and a strong background in education and vocational training. The Program Director will collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the success of program participants and contribute to the growth and development of the organization.

Responsibilities
- Manage and develop the Brooklyn Lifelink Program
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure program success
- Develop and oversee educational and vocational support services
- Develop and maintain comprehensive programs for student college retention and career exploration
- Represent the agency at external meetings and events

Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master's degree is preferred. At least five years' experience working with young adults using a youth, family, and community development framework is necessary. Strong group facilitation or teaching skills are also required.

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