Job Information
Kansas WorkforceONE Youth Career Facilitator in Manhattan, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13132329
Are you passionate about preparing youth for their career and/or college pathways that will lead to long-term success? If so, the Youth Career Facilitator position sounds like the right opportunity for you.
The Youth Career Facilitator position provides opportunities for youth attending local high schools to explore in-demand careers, develop career readiness skills and gain work experience through Work-Based Learning Activities. These Work-Based Learning activities as listed below are coordinated and delivered in partnership with local school districts. Activities include: workforce development workshops, connections to local employers, work experience/internships, job shadows and career exploration.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build and maintain relationships with school district officials and teachers, student participants, employers and local communities to promote and provide WBL activities.
- Act as a liaison and coordinate career awareness experiences in identified employment sectors for student participants that may include guest speakers, job shadowing, mock interviews, field trips, career mentoring and company tours.
- Develop, Coordinate and Facilitate job fairs, career day events, workshops, seminars and other unique employment related activities.
- Collect and report on WBL Activities.
- Other related duties and responsibilities as assigned