Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies · 3 days ago
Youth Career Facilitator
Everett, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expGoodwill of the Southern Alleghenies is dedicated to helping young individuals secure employment or pursue further education. The Youth Career Facilitator provides and coordinates individualized vocational services and community outreach while fostering relationships with schools, employers, and the community.
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Responsibilities
Provide and coordinate individualized vocational services, community outreach, and support for youth and young adults
Help young individuals secure employment or pursue further education
Foster relationships with schools, employers, and the broader community
Play a key role in school-based outreach and summer employment experiences
Connect students to real-world career pathways
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent with 5 years of relevant experience, OR
Associate degree with 3 years of relevant experience, OR
Bachelor's degree in human services, workforce development, education, business, or a related field
Experience in youth services, mentoring, education, or youth-focused programming, including roles in afterschool programs, summer camps, schools, or community organizations that support personal growth, skill development, and engagement among young people
Experience in social services, behavioral health, or case management roles that involve building trust, setting goals, providing guidance, and connecting youth to resources, especially for those facing personal, academic, or employment barriers
Customer service or public-facing roles that require strong communication, active listening, conflict resolution, and relationship-building, particularly in environments where patience, empathy, and cultural competence are essential when working with diverse populations
Ability to build rapport and establish trust with individuals facing employment barriers
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, including public speaking
Empathetic and patient demeanor, with strong active listening skills
Proficiency in developing individualized service and employment plans with actionable steps
Knowledge of workforce development programs, local labor markets, employer needs, and community support services
Strong organizational and time-management skills, including timely follow-up and accurate reporting
Preferred
Training or professional certifications related to youth development, trauma-informed care, peer mentoring, or strengths-based approaches, including CPR/First Aid, Mandated Reporter training, or coursework in adolescent psychology or human services
Company
Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies
Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies (formerly Goodwill Industries of the Conemaugh Valley, incorporated in 1962) is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Johnstown, Pennsylvania serving the counties of Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Huntingdon, Indiana, Somerset, and a portion of Westmoreland.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Bradley Burger
President/CEO
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