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Out of School Youth Career Specialist

LOCATION: PA CareerLink in Trevose, PA with frequent travel throughout Bucks County including but not limited to the Upper Bucks Campus in Perkasie, PA

To support Out-of-School Youth participants in achieving self-sufficiency through employment goals, including providing 'soft skills' training, assisting with resume and job search documentation, coaching in interview techniques, facilitating workforce development curriculum (both virtual and in-person), overseeing student utilization of the Bucks+Ascend app, representing the OSY program in meetings, fostering relationships with community-based organizations, coordinating paid and unpaid work experiences, and liaising with businesses to secure employment training opportunities.

Salary: $52,600

Pre-placement physical & driver's license check is required.

Bucks County Community College offers an exceptional benefits package that
includes medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, 403B pension plan, life
insurance, short & long-term disability, generous paid time off, tuition waivers,
tuition assistance and wellness center (Newtown campus).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree

• 1-3 years experience working with job seekers and employers or working with youth between 17-24

• Detail-oriented, organized, excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Experience using Microsoft Office 365 applications and the ability to learn new data systems (i.e. Workday, CWDS, Suitable, etc.)

• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and understand budgets

• Ability to travel to various locations, within Bucks County

• Individuals must be comfortable with public speaking

Preferred Qualification:

• Experience working with youth

Additional Information: This position is currently operating on a hybrid schedule, with an on-campus/in office presence 3 days a week. This position is located at the PA CareerLink - Trevose and subject to their hours of coverage which may vary from the college's vacation, holiday, and working schedules.

We are proud to be an organization that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Please Note: At this time, the College does not provide work visa sponsorships. To be considered for employment at Bucks County Community College, applicants must be permitted to legally work in the United States without employer sponsorship.