HGCY Supervisor

Houston Gulf Coast Youth Program Supervisor

The Houston Gulf Coast Youth Program Supervisor will manage youth workforce programs by supporting career coaching staff, ensuring compliance, and fostering partnerships with schools and youth-serving organizations.

Key Responsibilities :

Provide functional leadership to HGCY Career Advisors

Build professional one-on-one working relationships with participants to assist in eliminating challenges that are hindrances to obtaining and retaining employment

Provide referrals to appropriate community service or social service agencies when needed

Provide guidance and support for HGCY Career Advisors to ensure positive outcomes and weekly performance goals are met

Facilitate weekly meetings with the HGCY Career Advisors to ensure that best practices are being used and to discuss improvements / goals

Provide consistent and comprehensive case management and follow-up

Work with the leadership team implementing processes that increase youth engagement, work-based learning opportunities, and available training

Coordinate participant retention services and accommodate participant work schedules

Provide new employee training for HGCY Career Advisors

Develop and maintain relationships with opportunity youth, community leaders, schools, and partner organizations to create a network of referrals

Plan and implement outreach strategies to connect with youth who are not currently in education or employment, using culturally relevant approaches and communication methods

Organize and facilitate workshops, events, and information sessions to engage opportunity youth and raise awareness of available resources

Other opportunities as available

Education and Experience Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and 35 years of relevant leadership experience

Ability to prioritize tasks and strong organizational skills

Problem solving skills and ability to work in a team environment

Demonstrated telephone, computer, and written communication skills

Ability to maintain flexibility as needs of contract or contractor require

Proficient in Microsoft Office programs

Must have reliable transportation to and from the worksite and other required locations

A valid driver's license and clean driving record is required

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