Career Connect Facilitator

Commonpoint Queens; United States; Sur place; USD 22 500 - 27 500; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Commonpoint Queens is seeking a part-time Career Connect Facilitator to guide students through project-based learning. This role requires fluency in Spanish and involves leading engaging sessions that develop students' skills. You'll create an inclusive environment and ensure all participants gain valuable learning experiences.

The position is seasonal, offering 25 hours per week, with a salary of $25 per hour. Ideal candidates will have classroom management experience, strong interpersonal abilities, and a passion for community development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; current college enrollment or Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred.
• Fluency in Spanish is required for the role.
• Experience with classroom management and strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and administrative skills are needed.

Responsabilités

• Lead project-based learning curricula and activities for a six-week program.
• Provide guidance and support to students throughout the coursework.
• Establish a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Encourage active student engagement through interactive techniques.

Connaissances

Fluency in Spanish

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy (Microsoft Word and Excel)

Organizational skills

Experience with youth development programs

Formation

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s degree or current college enrollment

Description du poste

About Position

The Career Connect Facilitator plays a key role in guiding students through real-world challenges by leading engaging, skill-building sessions. This role requires a Spanish-speaking facilitator who can support young people in developing problem‑solving, teamwork, and professional skills through structured project-based experiences. They create an inclusive and supportive learning environment, adapt curriculum to diverse learner needs, and ensure students gain valuable, transferable skills for future education and employment. The Part-Time Facilitator will report to the Career Ready Program Coordinator.

Responsibilities

• Lead project-based learning curricula and activities for a six‑week program
• Provide guidance and support to students throughout the coursework of their summer experience
• Establish a safe and engaging learning environment for all Career Connect participants
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with Career Connect participants
• Encourage active student engagement – utilize interactive facilitation techniques, real-world connections, and hands‑on activities to maintain student interest and motivation
• Conduct outreach to youth who are chronically absent
• Track weekly activity of youth and submit reports by designated deadline
• Accompany participants on any off‑site trips if necessary
• Work closely with the Career Connect team to ensure program goals are met and students receive the necessary support
• Other relevant duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; current college enrollment or Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
• Fluency in Spanish
• Experience with classroom management
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a professional setting
• Computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Excellent organizational and administrative skills
• Experience developing youth development and work readiness curriculum
• Demonstrated experience working with youth development programs and facilitating educational workshops for young people
• Unflappable customer service, organization and time management skills
• Creative, professional and an excellent sense of humor
• Passion for youth and community development

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Facilitation & mentor skills – guides discussions, promotes collaboration, and helps students problem‑solve independently
• Experience with diverse populations – understanding of and sensitivity to working with vulnerable youth
• Passion for workforce development & education – interest in youth development, skill‑building, and preparing students for real‑world experiences

Job Details

Schedule: Seasonal, Part Time, 25 Hours Per Week

Monday—Wednesday: 9 AM – 12 PM

Salary: $25 per hour

Expected Start Date: June 2025 (7 weeks)

Modality: In‑person, leading engaging, hands‑on project-based learning sessions with students.