Liliuokalani Trust Verified 8h ago
Youth Engagement Specialist II - Lydia House
Honolulu On-site
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About the role
The YES II builds strong relationships, manages group dynamics, and adapts activities in real time to support youth development. The YES II may also function as a specialized practitioner by leading structured learning experiences such as arts, culinary, athletics, or other skill-based programming and coaching youth toward growth and goal progression. YES workers are an integral part of the holistic wraparound supports provided throughout Liliʻuokalani Trust programs for youth and their families.
What you'll bring
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- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Education, or a related field required; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of 2-3 years of progressively responsible experience in youth development, community-based programming, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience independently facilitating youth programming, groups, or structured learning experiences
- Knowledge of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) frameworks and Positive Youth Development (PYD) principles
- Strong relationship-building, communication, and group facilitation skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to working with Native Hawaiian youth and communities
- TB clearance required
- Must posses and maintain a valid driver's license
- Must provide and maintain a clear driver's abstract acceptable to LT and its insurance carrier.
- Must meet LT requiremens for operating organization vehicles in accordance with organizational policy and insurance requirements.
- Collaboration: Ability to interact effectively with youth, families, community partners, and multi-disciplinary teams.