Youth Career Readiness Workshop Facilitator

NADAP Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

NADAP, Inc. administers the Pathways for Access to Careers and Employment (PACE) program in New York, delivering vocational workshops and job-readiness training to Youth PACE participants.

The role focuses on fostering growth in job preparation, resume writing, and online applications, with emphasis on practical skills and workplace readiness. Work involves in-person and Zoom sessions, with a focus on engaging participants, developing curricula, and coordinating with Career Counselors to monitor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; minimum high school diploma or equivalent with three years related work experience.
• Experience working with public assistance population.
• Experience working in employment services or in social service-related field.
• Excellent public speaking skills with the ability to motivate and engage clients.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily motivational orientations in-person and via ZOOM for newly referred Youth HRA PACE clients and conduct workshops on self-assessment and job tools.
• Provide job readiness workshops on resume preparation, online applications, interview skills, networking and financial literacy.
• Develop and implement vocational curricula and classroom activities reflecting participants' needs and skill levels.
• Conduct interactive facilitation allowing for questions, comments, and discussion.
• Integrate online resources and tutorials to supplement instruction.
• Maintain documentation and workflow using computer-based programs.
• Identify job-ready clients and refer them to Internship and Engagement Coordinators.
• Maintain contact with Career Counselors to track client progress.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Public speaking

Motivate clients

Workshop facilitation

Engage participants

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

HS diploma with 3 years experience

Job description

NADAP, Inc. administers the Pathways for Access to Careers and Employment (PACE) program in New York, delivering vocational workshops and job-readiness training to Youth PACE participants.

The role focuses on fostering growth in job preparation, resume writing, and online applications, with emphasis on practical skills and workplace readiness. Work involves in-person and Zoom sessions, with a focus on engaging participants, developing curricula, and coordinating with Career Counselors to monitor