Youth Career Specialist

Job Details

Job Location:

Youth Source Center San Bernardino - San Bernardino, CA 92405

Position Type:
Full Time

Salary Range: $26.30 - $36.81 Hourly

Job Shift: Day

Onboarding is completed at corporate office in Arleta, CA 91331.

This position will register eligible customers into the Youth Program.

• Conduct employment searches.
• Develop youth worksites.
• Coordinate and participate in job fairs and youth recreational activities.
• Develop an approach to set goals, skill attainment, employment search, and placement.
• Conduct outreach to generate new customers and business for the Youth Center.
• Maintain customer data, assessments, planned goals, outcomes, and other required records.
• Facilitate customer and employer satisfaction is promoted, including during assessment, registration, intensive services, placement, and follow-up.
• Work with Summer Youths to place them into subsidized work experience.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of youth services.
• High level of professionalism, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining a necessary degree of confidentiality.
• Ability to work in culturally and racially diverse populations and in lower socio-economic conditions.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and multi-task while maintaining quality standards.
• Ability to build productive working relationships.
• Ability to pleasantly and effectively represent the organization.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent OR a combination of education and related work experience preferred.
• 1 to 2 years of related experience.

• Must provide proof of required vaccinations by federal, state, and local funding sources.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• BLS/CPR certification preferred.
• Employees driving personal vehicles for El Proyecto business must provide El Proyecto proof of a valid driving license, and auto liability insurance.
• El Proyecto will reimburse employees for their mileage at the current rate set by the Internal Revenue Service.
• To receive mileage reimbursement, the employee must log their mileage and submit the mileage expense report to their Appropriate Administrator.

• Walking, talking, sitting, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 10 pounds; hand and wrist dexterity to utilize a computer.