Employment Training Program Facilitator

7 days ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Wedgwood Christian Services Full time
Job Title: Employment Training Program SpecialistDescription:

We are seeking a highly skilled Employment Training Program Specialist to join our team at Wedgwood Christian Services.

This part-time position involves working in our Employment Training Program to mentor youth who live in one of our 10 residential homes, as well as those in the community.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience working with adolescents and possess excellent teaching and supervisory skills.

About the Job

This role is estimated to be around $20 per hour based on experience, with opportunities for career growth and development.

Working hours will be approximately 24 hours per week, with varying shift times between 9am-8pm Monday-Friday, and every other Saturday.

Responsibilities
  • Mentor youth in developing hands-on and vocational skills
  • Help youth prepare for the workforce by providing resume building and interview skills training
  • Teach various skills such as lawn care, woodworking, car detailing, and small engine repair
Requirements
  • High School diploma required
  • Prior experience working with adolescents preferred
  • Lawn care experience preferred
  • Woodshop/carpentry experience preferred
  • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. of stationary weight
  • Ability to bend, twist, stoop, and bear weight of materials
  • Valid driver's license
  • Subscription to the Statement of Faith of Wedgwood Christian Services


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