Hawaiian Youth Engagement Specialist

Liliʻuokalani Trust; Honolulu (HI); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Liliʻuokalani Trust’s Lili’uokalani Center seeks a Youth Engagement Specialist I to support safe, welcoming environments for kamalei and ʻohana across LT programs. You will build relationships, assist with program facilitation, enrollment, and wraparound supports, while upholding LT values and Hawaiian cultural grounding.

You will work in a team, participate in trainings, and may travel as needed to support communities and events. Strong communication and collaboration are essential.

Formación

• Two year degree in Social Work, Human Services, Education, Psychology, or related field
• Minimum of one year of youth experience in programs, schools, or community settings
• Demonstrated commitment to Native Hawaiian youth and communities
• Valid driver’s license and access to private vehicle with insurance
• TB clearance required; First Aid/ CPR preferred

Responsabilidades

• Build and maintain respectful relationships with youth, families, and community members
• Encourage youth participation and sense of belonging in LT programs
• Model positive behavior and effective communication
• Provide guidance after behavioral escalations and follow-up as needed
• Engage youth voice in program development and decisions
• Assist with welcoming participants and families to spaces
• Recruit new program participants and raise program awareness
• Assist with facilitation of youth programs and activities
• Prepare materials and reset spaces for activities
• Sign participants in/out and manage movement through spaces
• Maintain safe, supportive program environments and safety protocols
• Assist with participant transportation when needed
• Assist with intake, enrollment, and onboarding of new kamalei and ʻohana
• Complete data entry of registrations and consent forms
• Document activities and behaviors
• Provide operations support with front desk, NetSuite logs, and vendor appointments
• Collaborate with team; share observations with supervisors
• Participate in trainings and team meetings
• Be flexible with holiday, evening, and weekend hours; travel as needed

Conocimientos

Collaboration

Ethical Practice

Communication

Cultural Competence

Relationship Management

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Educación

Two year degree in Social Work/related field

Herramientas

NetSuite

Descripción del empleo

Liliʻuokalani Trust’s Lili’uokalani Center seeks a Youth Engagement Specialist I to support safe, welcoming environments for kamalei and ʻohana across LT programs. You will build relationships, assist with program facilitation, enrollment, and wraparound supports, while upholding LT values and Hawaiian cultural grounding.

You will work in a team, participate in trainings, and may travel as needed to support communities and events. Strong communication and collaboration are essential.