Youth Workforce Development Associate

Nyc-Administration-For-Children; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Administration for Children's Services (ACS) is seeking a Community Associate to support youth workforce development and employment readiness initiatives in New York City. The role focuses on tracking referrals, eligibility information, and enrollment to achieve a target participation rate.

You will coordinate with foster care, prevention, and juvenile justice partners and assist with data entry and event materials.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or
• Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with foster care, prevention services, and juvenile justice providers to collect timely feedback and updates for data tracking.
• Help coordinate logistical details for employer luncheons, job fairs, and community outreach efforts.
• Handle daily correspondence, routing emails and phone calls from partners, youth, and parents, and providing key program information as related to available workforce development programs.
• Perform routine data entry across the workforce team maintaining internal tracking systems accurately and efficiently.
• Prepare materials for and assist during presentations and tabling events onsite and at community-based organization locations.
• Update and manage enrollment tracking databases, streamlining data entry for youth workforce programs to support monitoring program progress updates.
• Coordinate and schedule workforce events for internal and externals partners. Liaise with support staff to coordinate scheduling of program activities, youth workshops, or outreach events.
• Perform other related tasks as needed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Administration for Children's Services (ACS) is seeking a Community Associate to support youth workforce development and employment readiness initiatives in New York City. The role focuses on tracking referrals, eligibility information, and enrollment to achieve a target participation rate.

You will coordinate with foster care, prevention, and juvenile justice partners and assist with data entry and event materials.