Youth Employment Specialist
ORGANIZATION: StandUp for Kids - Oceanside, CA
This opportunity is provided by VolunteerMatch's partner.
Please visit the new page to apply.
Please visit the new page to apply.
Pay: Unpaid
Dates of Positions: Available immediately
Time Commitment: Project-based, 1 semester
The Employment Specialist will learn the StandUp For Kids (SUFK) vision and mission and then put that knowledge to work by participating in a semester long project researching, designing and implementing our youth internship program.
Research, design, and implement our chapters youth internship program
Project Tasks
- Develop list of local small, med, large businesses that host interns.
Include, name, address, email and telephone number of HR person.
- Develop a proposal and plan for companies to partner with SUFK and offer kids
internships w/stipend or pay.
- Send via email, or US mail proposal to the companies
- Follow up with HR manager to set appointment to discuss via phone or in person.
Benefits:
* Hands on experience working in a start-up environment, learning skills to develop business
* Supervision/Mentorship from experts in a variety of fields
* Develop hands-on experience in the non profit industry.
* Experience in planning, conducting, and evaluating youth internship program.
Qualifications:
* Go-getter personality, positive thinker, willing to learn
* Responsible, punctual
* Good communicator
* Able to work on a flexible schedule.
Training Provided:
4 hour Orientation, Basic Training which includes background check processing ($18 fee)
On-going mentoring for each project will be provided.
10 More opportunities with StandUp for Kids - Oceanside, CA
Request failed
{{ opp.title }}
This is a Virtual Opportunity.
{{ opp.location }}
We'll work with your schedule
{{ opp.dateStr }}
{{ opp.timeStr }}
More
Opportunities
Opportunities
About StandUp for Kids - Oceanside, CA
Location:
Oceanside, CA 92049, US
Mission Statement
StandUp for Kids - Oceanside is committed to ending the cycle of youth homelessness. We do this, one youth at a time.
Description
StandUp for Kids - Oceanside has been operating since 2001. The Oceanside chapter operates the following core programs:
- Outreach Center
- Mentoring
- Apartment Support
All of our programs have the overall goal of leading homeless youth to self-sufficiency and preventing at-risk youth from gang involvement, substance abuse, teen pregnancy, and dropping out of high school.
Our Oceanside chapter has had the same core motto since it’s inception.
"This is Home"
We have and continue to be a "home" for kids who do not currently have one.
Over our years of operating an outreach center, the Oceanside chapter has serviced thousands of youth. We do this with our strong volunteer group, our immensely supportive community and through individual’s caring enough to make a difference.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
August 20, 2024
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 3-5 hours/week