BOOST COMMUNITY EDUCATOR - Patchogue, NY at Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk Inc | NY, US | Rezi

BOOST COMMUNITY EDUCATOR - Patchogue, NY at Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk Inc

BOOST COMMUNITY EDUCATOR - Patchogue, NY

Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk Inc · NY, US

2 weeks ago

BOOST COMMUNITY EDUCATOR - Patchogue, NY

Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk Inc · NY, US

15 days ago
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About the Role

Facilitates hands-on, engaging activities that expose students to various industries, workplace expectations, and essential employability skills. Provides youth development, community connection, and equitable access to work-based learning experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate engaging afterschool lessons and workshops focused on career exploration, job readiness, and soft skills.
  • Support students in developing resumes, completing job/internship applications, and preparing for interviews.
  • Guide students through project-based learning activities that simulate workplace experiences.
  • Assist in coordinating guest speakers, employer site visits, career fairs, and job-shadowing opportunities.
  • Help prepare students for participation in real-world experiences by teaching workplace etiquette, safety, and professionalism.
  • Accompany and supervise students during off-site activities as needed.
  • Serve as a liaison between students, families, and community partners to promote participation and understanding of work-based learning opportunities.
  • Build positive relationships with students and families to support career development goals.
  • Track attendance, participation, and student progress in collaboration with the site team.
  • Support the collection of feedback and evaluation data from students and employers.
  • Maintain a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment aligned with program goals.

Requirements

  • Valid Driver's License and Insured Vehicle
  • PPD Test with proof

Skills

  • Strong classroom or group facilitation skills with youth.
  • Ability to relate to and motivate diverse student populations.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Organizational skills for tracking participation and preparing materials.
  • Cultural competency and commitment to equity in education and career access.
  • Experience working with youth and demonstrated ability to be inclusive and non-stigmatizing in their role.

Experience Level

  • Experience working with middle or high school youth in afterschool, school, or community settings.

Education Level

  • Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in education, youth development, or a related field preferred.