Job Description:

Position Summary:

The Early Youth Employment Services (EYES) Summer Program Coordinator supports the EYES Instructor who teaches the Pre-Employment curriculum to high school and transition age students with disabilities during the school breaks and summer camp programs. This position requires a 5-day work week during school breaks and summer months. The hours for this position will be in-person from 8AM and 4PM on weekdays.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for supporting the delivery of services for students in the EYES program.
2. Supports classroom instruction with a pre-vocational skills curriculum (career exploration, job readiness, interview skills, etc.) to high school and transition aged students.
3. Maintains effective control and management of classroom.
4. Provides support and supervision during community outing days.
5. Work one-on-one with students who may require additional support.
6. Assist with daily delivery of career readiness and educational workshops.
7. Assist in planning and running group activities for students.

Experience and Skills:

Qualifications

Education / Experience:

• High school diploma preferred.
• Interest in vocational rehabilitation, teaching or delivering career/work readiness to individuals with disabilities.

Other Qualifications or Requirements:

• Mission driven, guided by core values and a pleasure to work with.
• High "customer service orientation and youth- focused."
• Excellent engagement and presentation skills.

• Must be highly organized, accurate in completing work assignments.
• Possess creativity, with an ability to effectively engage youth and build rapport.
• Strong oral & written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with assigned duties.
• Possesses a working knowledge of Windows environment in Word, Excel & PowerPoint.
• General knowledge of other office equipment such as copiers, scanners, fax machine, etc.

• Must pass a drug screen and background check.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.

Prior Experience Desirable:

• Experience working with transition students.
• Experience teaching or delivering instruction.
• Delivery of job readiness skills training.

Core Competencies:

Customer Focus

Builds and maintains customer satisfaction with internal and external customers, student and parents.

Attention to Detail

Diligently attends to details and pursues quality in accomplishing tasks.

Teamwork

Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables.

Speaking

Conveys ideas and facts orally using language the audience will best understand.

Writing

Conveys ideas and facts in writing using language the reader will best understand.

Special Skills/Abilities:

Written Communication

Strong written skills required to create and prepare professional quality documentation and to effectively communicate with a broad range of individuals.

Analytical

Strong ability to review statistical information to create reports, show changes, validate any deficiencies, and to establish improvement goals.

Oral Communication

Ability to communicate and present information informally and formally to candidates for employment, new hires, program participants, employees and other professional groups.

Organizational

Ability to organize data and assigned work tasks for maximum effectiveness.

Equipment

Knowledge of computers.

Declaration:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. They may be subject to change at any time.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. It is the philosophy of Tommy Nobis Center to provide a safe work environment according to Tommy Nobis Center' policies, compliance agencies and other and safety guidelines. Employee required to attend all safety training sessions and drills.

Time in the office is in a typical office work environment.