Life Skills Entrepreneur Trainer

The Brotherhood Crusade Life Skills & Entrepreneur Trainer will educate, inform, and guide youth and young adults enrolled in our Youth Source Center. The incumbent will train in‑classroom and out‑of‑classroom settings to foster values, aspirations, and behaviors that facilitate success in school and life. This includes a curriculum that encourages creativity, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, effective communication, and personal and social responsibility that contribute to good citizenship.

Specifically, the Life Skills & Entrepreneur Trainer will work with 14‑29‑year‑old South Los Angeles County youth (emphasis on individuals with employment barriers) to succeed in Brotherhood Crusade’s workforce development program. The goal is to help them graduate, secure and thrive in employment or entrepreneurship, and develop vocational power, academic proficiency, and self‑reliance.

• This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

• Bachelor's degree from a four‑year university required.

• Valid driver’s license and state‑required auto insurance.
• Travel several times per month (25%‑50% of the time).
• Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Spanish/English bilingual preferred.
• Ability to handle confidential information.

• Participates in performance quality improvement activities.
• Sensitivity to cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Punctual and dependable attendance.
• Understanding and support of Brotherhood Crusade’s mission.

• None required.

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business and technical documents; write reports and correspondence; present information.

• Ability to work with probability, statistics, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.

• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions.

• Advanced proficiency in Word, Excel, and E‑mail.
• Database, design, internet, spreadsheet, word‑processing, presentation, and other software.

$70,000 - $80,000 a year

• Benefits and salary negotiated based on experience and education.

• Required to report to and work from the office complex at least five days a week.
• Office equipped with computers, telephones, desks, chairs, and classroom for orientations.

• Candidate may work with clients who have never been exposed to the subject matter and may exhibit stress‑related emotions. Candidate must have a stable profile and demeanor to minimize conflict.
• The job description is general and not exhaustive.

• Excellent full benefits package.

• Must be available Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday 9:00 am–5:30 pm;
  Wednesday 12:00 pm–8:30 pm.
• Occasional Saturday or Sunday work may be required with advance notice.