Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

About the role

As the  Youth Program Specialist  you would provide career exploration, job search, placement and retention program services and related training, in-house or community based, to adjudicated or at-risk youth by ensuring needs are met, goals are implemented, and a safe environment is maintained. Along with being responsible for facilitating individual service plan development and is supporting participants in accessing the full menu of needed and available services to attain established goals. This position is a community based position.

What you'll bring

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• Yes, local travel is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent  AND  5 years of experience required.
• Associates' degree  AND  3 years of experience required.
• Bachelors' degree  AND  1 year of experience required.
• Required Experience: must be related to working with low-income, at-risk, and/or adjudicated youth/young adults and/or experience with youth in foster care
• Associate and Bachelors Degrees:  must be in Communication, Human Services, Education or Related field
• Qualified candidates must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for local travel.
• Candidates are expected to provide current valid clearances (Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Fingerprints Clearance, and PATCH) prior to first day of employment.