Youth Program Specialist

5 days ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Jewish Family and Community Services of Pittsburgh Full time
Empowering Refugee Youth: A Rewarding Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Youth Program Specialist to join our team in supporting refugee youth in Pittsburgh. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young individuals and their families, while developing your skills and expertise.

About the Role:

This position is part of our ongoing efforts to provide essential support services to refugees and immigrants in our community. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing engaging programs aimed at promoting educational opportunities, cultural understanding, and social integration among refugee youth.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Program Development: Design and deliver high-quality programs that cater to the diverse needs of refugee youth, including language acquisition, mentorship, and recreational activities.
  • Collaboration with Schools: Establish strong relationships with local schools to ensure seamless integration of our programs and services, enhancing the overall educational experience for refugee students.
  • Case Management: Maintain accurate records of youth progress, outcomes, and milestones achieved, employing continuous quality improvement analysis to refine program processes and activities.
Requirements:
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Education, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • At least two years of experience in education, social work, or a related field, preferably working with refugee or immigrant populations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt to diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team, with flexibility to adjust to changing priorities and deadlines.
Why Join Our Team?

We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our organization is committed to providing opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that our staff members feel valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact.

The salary for this role is estimated to be around $40,000-$50,000 per year, based on relevant experience and qualifications. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.



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