Bilingual Youth Employment Specialist – Careers For Youth

Neighborhood: Humboldt Park
Job Type: Full-time

The Youth Employment Specialist is responsible for placing youth from the Youth Career Development Center (YCDC) into paid internships, part-time jobs, or full-time jobs in order to meet program outcomes. The Youth Employment Specialist must also coordinate its work with the Center for Working Families and the Youth Career Development Center Implementation Team so that activities are completed according to integrated program schedules. Tracking and reporting must also be coordinated to meet the needs of both programs.

REQUIREMENTS:
High school a minimum; BA degree preferred. Prefer at least 3 years experience placing and retaining low-income participants in employment. Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish. Ability to work flexible hours according to program needs.
Association House of Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To apply, please forward resume to jgarcia@associationhouse.org