Youth Engagement and Outreach Specialist

1 week ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona Full time

Position Summary:

The Youth Engagement and Outreach Specialist at Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona plays a crucial role in advancing the mission of connecting homeless youth aged 18-24 with essential support services. This position is integral to the 'Goodwill's Metro/REC Reengagement Project for Homeless Youth,' focusing on organizing outreach initiatives, educational events, and resource fairs.

The specialist will also be responsible for establishing a youth committee that empowers young individuals to take on leadership roles within the project.

Qualifications:
  • Must be between the ages of 18 and 24
  • Experience with at-risk, system-involved, or homeless youth populations is advantageous
  • Complete CPR and First Aid certifications within the first 90 days of employment and maintain these certifications
  • Obtain and maintain a fingerprint clearance for youth service provision
Key Responsibilities:
  • Uphold a positive demeanor while executing job responsibilities
  • Communicate effectively and transparently
  • Foster and support the youth leadership committee
  • Address concerns promptly and report any issues to the Community Engagement Coordinator
  • Proactively identify and manage potential challenges or negative behaviors
  • Comply with all organizational policies and safety protocols
  • Participate in mandatory training sessions
  • Represent Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona within the community
  • Engage in outreach and networking efforts
  • Travel between various Youth Centers as required
  • Collaborate with the TPCH youth action committee
  • Maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information
  • Work independently with minimal oversight and adapt to changing circumstances
  • Demonstrate proficiency in the English language
  • Possess a valid driver's license and personal transportation with proof of auto insurance
Background Checks:

Criminal background checks will be conducted on qualified candidates, considering only convictions pertinent to the role.

Company Overview:

Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds, including national service members, veterans, and their families, to consider this opportunity.



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