Training Resources of America

 

Opportunities

SOUTH SHORE REGION

 

Quincy

Youthbuild Case Manager

30 hours per week

 

SUMMARY:   Under the general supervision of the Manager, responsible for
organizing/coordinating YouthBuild recruitment activities to ensure sufficient numbers of
enrollments; responsible for providing personal, academic and vocational counseling/case
management and referral services to clients to ensure successful program participation/
completion and achievement of individualized goals; responsible for serving as liaison
between classroom and construction site to ensure program consistency; responsible for
providing self-esteem/life skills/job readiness training to enable students to increase their
self-confidence, self-sufficiency and ability to obtain/retain employment; responsible
for assisting in providing GED Preparation to enable participants to increase grade
levels and/or obtain a GED; responsible for assisting in the provision of leadership
development training to help students develop leadership skills and knowledge of the
community; responsible for assisting with job development activities to help students
find employment; responsible for coordinating field trips and other program activities,
maintaining accurate/timely student records and program reports, and attending various
YouthBuild meetings; and performs other duties

QUALIFICATIONS:   BA/BS degree and related human service/counseling experience
required. This job also requires strong human relations/communications skills, and
the ability to motivate/relate to a diverse, multi-cultural teen population with varying
needs/issues. It requires high motivation, flexibility, initiative, creativity and strong
organizational skills. It also requires the incumbent to be goal driven and have the
ability to work closely with staff in a team approach to achieve overall program goals. It
requires that the incumbent have his/her own vehicle for outreach/recruitment/counseling
purposes.

EMAIL RESUME & COVER LETTER TO: jobs@tra-inc.org

Human Resources
Training Resources of America, Inc.
390 Main Street, Suite 806
Worcester, MA 01608
Or fax: 508-756-8967           EOE/AA