Youth Program Specialist - Limited Term

International Rescue Committee Inc

Base: $20.97; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
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Bachelor's degree in social work or education
Minimum 2 years human services experience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Youth Program Specialist to implement youth-focused programming for immigrant youth, assisting their adjustment and engagement in U.S. schools. The role emphasizes collaboration with local school systems and the development of cultural enrichment activities while providing support to parents and students

Job Summary

  • The Youth Program Specialist is responsible for implementing youth-focused programming to help immigrant youth adjust and thrive in their new communities.
  • The role involves developing strong relationships with local school systems to support students in achieving educational success through regular attendance and participation.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical insurance starting at $163 per month, a 403b retirement plan with matching, and 20-25 paid time off days.

Matching Summary

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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Youth Program Specialist to implement youth-focused programming for immigrant youth, assisting their adjustment and engagement in U.S. schools. The role emphasizes collaboration with local school systems and the development of cultural enrichment activities while providing support to parents and students.

Salary

Base: $20.97; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 403b match included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in social work or education
  • Minimum 2 years human services experience
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Fluent English spoken and written skills
  • Ability to work in multi-cultural environments

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual ability in local refugee language
  • Experience with special education advocacy
  • Strong problem-solving and time management skills
  • Self-starter with independent work capability
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 2+ years relevant work experience
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Fingerprint clearance card eligible
  • English fluency mandatory

Work Rights

Not specified

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