Career Pathways & Transition Coach - YouthBuild
Listed on 2026-07-08
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Education / Teaching
Youth Development, Life Skills Coach/Career Advisor
Youth Build Spokane is a Department of Labor–funded program serving young adults ages 16–24 who are working toward a GED or high school equivalency while building job‑ready skills. The program blends academic instruction, vocational training, career readiness activities, and community service to prepare participants for employment or further education. As a Career Pathways & Transition Coach, the Ameri Corps Volunteer will mentor participants as they explore career options, build job‑readiness skills, and transition into employment, apprenticeships, training programs, or higher education.
The Volunteer will also support employer partnerships, career events, alumni engagement, recruitment efforts, and participant retention activities. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships, empowering young people, and helping others achieve their educational and career goals while gaining valuable professional experience. All positions are contingent upon receipt of Ameri Corps grant funding and final approval of program awards.
Position details, including number of available placements and host site assignments, may be adjusted based on final funding and program approval. Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis.
- Facilitate workshops on resumes, interviewing, workplace professionalism, etc.
- Support participants in career exploration, goal setting, & connections to employment, education, community resources, etc.
- Coordinate career exploration events such as employer panels, mock interviews, job fairs, & workplace tours.
- Build relationships with employers, apprenticeship programs, training providers, & community organizations.
- Coordinate guest speakers, job shadows, internships, & community service opportunities.
- Create content for social media, newsletters, & other communications that highlight participant achievements & service projects.
- Mention and mentor participants through transitions to employment or education.
- Conduct alumni follow‑up and assist with outcome tracking & reporting.
- Support recruitment, retention, participant recognition, & outreach activities.
- Education award upon successful completion of service
- Training
- Childcare assistance if eligible
- Health coverage
- Living allowance
- Permits working at another job during off hours
- Permits attendance at school during off hours
- Children/Youth
- Education
- Education
- Teaching/Tutoring
- Public Speaking
- Computers/Technology
- Youth Development
- Leadership
- Writing/Editing
- Communications
- Team Work
- Conflict Resolution
- Recruitment
Program Type:
Ameri Corps State / National
Program:
Career Pathways & Transition Coach - Youth Build
Program Start/End Date: 09/16/2026 - 08/31/2027
Work Schedule:
Full Time
Education level:
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement:
Minimum 18, Maximum None
Program Locations: WASHINGTON
Accepting Applications:
From 06/18/2026 To 07/31/2026
Phone:
E‑mail:
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Allyson Fritz
2424 E Riverside Ave
Spokane WA 99202
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