Become part of a nonprofit organization that cultivates youth success through academic, leadership, and workforce opportunities in collaboration with business and community partnerships!
Position Overview:
The OSY Specialist is responsible for directly influencing the success of a group of post-high school youth (ages 16 – 24). This includes implementing and managing the NH JAG Out-of-School Healthcare Training Program and providing mentoring & community connections necessary for young adults to overcome barriers.
Essential Functions:
- Builds a roster of participants for the program
- Markets the program throughout the community
- Conduct interviews to identify and document program eligibility
- Process required paperwork to enroll youth
- Develop work-based learning experiences, internships, and apprenticeships
- Maintain a positive image within the NH Works community & effectively develop a cooperative working relationship
- Engage youth and employers in a future career-readiness capacity
- Provide career guidance and assistance with entering post-secondary education and/or training
- Conduct marketing campaign among the private & public sector
- Create training individual training plans for youth on job skills and needs
- Organize and provide employment skills training
- Utilize additional JAG frameworks in interactions, such as Trauma Informed Care
- Schedule & administer required assessments
- Creates support within the community by developing relationships with local social service and support organizations
- Understand and track social service resources and opportunities
- Organize and monitor participant involvement in leadership & community service projects
- Enter, track, and report on specific data measures
- Maintain accurate participant information
- Analyze data to identify any participant in need of tutoring, mentoring, or other support
- Record attendance & progress in all training program areas
- Complete timely & accurate record keeping in the NH Job Match System
- Performs additional tasks as assigned
Position Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Business, Counseling, or related field (Associate’s plus experience in lieu of degree acceptable)
- Minimum 2 years experience working with youth, teaching or counseling
- Must have strong communication, presentation and organizational skills
- Ability to understand & work effectively & efficiently with youth, educators, industry partners & employers
- Job development experience preferred
Visit www.nh-jag.organd www.jag.org for more information
NH JAG is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $44,000.00 - $46,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Concord, NH: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person