New Settlement · 2 hours ago
Job Developer, YouthBuild
Bronx, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelNew Settlement is a community-focused organization based in the Bronx, dedicated to breaking systemic barriers and promoting leadership. The Job Developer will support participants aged 17-24 in career exploration and job readiness, while facilitating job placements and career-building opportunities for YouthBuild students.
Non Profit
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain partnerships in the public and private sectors that will provide career opportunities that are aligned with YouthBuild students' interests, education levels, and goals
Assist YouthBuild staff members and students to identify and schedule career-related guest speakers, site visits, job shadow experiences, and informational interviews
Participate in the facilitation of workshops with current and former students
Develop and oversee an internship program for students
Interview students relative to placements being sought
Meet with trainees at regular intervals to learn their job and career goals or immediate needs
Plan and organize job search skills workshops including interviewing, resume preparation, and other skills
Ensure trainees are prepared before going to job interviews, and conduct follow-up assessments
Connect trainees with viable job opportunities
Work closely with employers of students to maximize student employment retention and success
Provide evaluation, conciliation, and mediation between employer and employee post-job placement
Contribute to YouthBuild program refinements in ways that meet employer's needs and expectations
Conduct job readiness workshops, host college and career fairs and other events to facilitate pathways to graduation and post-secondary instruction or employment
Provide in-depth career counseling and assessments and assist with the job search and job placements
Participate in staff development training provided through our networks and partnerships and represent the program in settings with partners and colleagues, as appropriate
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Develop and maintain partnerships in the public and private sectors that will provide career opportunities that are aligned with YouthBuild students' interests, education levels, and goals
Assist YouthBuild staff members and students to identify and schedule career-related guest speakers, site visits, job shadow experiences, and informational interviews
Participate in the facilitation of workshops with current and former students
Develop and oversee an internship program for students
Interview students relative to placements being sought
Meet with trainees at regular intervals to learn their job and career goals or immediate needs
Plan and organize job search skills workshops including interviewing, resume preparation, and other skills
Ensure trainees are prepared before going to job interviews, and conduct follow-up assessments
Connect trainees with viable job opportunities
Work closely with employers of students to maximize student employment retention and success
Provide evaluation, conciliation, and mediation between employer and employee post-job placement
Contribute to YouthBuild program refinements in ways that meet employer's needs and expectations
Conduct job readiness workshops, host college and career fairs and other events to facilitate pathways to graduation and post-secondary instruction or employment
Provide in-depth career counseling and assessments and assist with the job search and job placements
Participate in staff development training provided through our networks and partnerships and represent the program in settings with partners and colleagues, as appropriate
Other duties as assigned
Company
New Settlement
New Settlement is a mission-driven Settlement House run by the community.
Founded in 1989
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.03MKey Investors
Ponce De Leon Foundation
2024-01-29Grant· $0.03M
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