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Position:
IDHA Youth Support Services Coordinator
Organization:
International District Housing Alliance
Position Description:
Established in 1997 by the International District Housing Alliance, WILD is a leadership development
program for Asian and Pacific Islander immigrant and refugee youth and elders. WILD fosters leadership
skills in program participants through community projects with a social and environmental justice focus.
Essential Duties:
· Provide academic and career counseling case management support to high-school aged youth,
including but not limited to, information and referral, job search and placement, tutoring, and college
preparation;
· Assist in facilitating and supervising youth program group meetings, workshops and special projects.
· Create curriculum or workshops on specific topics;
· Assist in program tracking and data collection for program reports;
· Assist in organizing and supervising field trips, such as outdoor activities in wilderness settings, with
some overnights required;
· Help create learning experiences for and support program interns.
Minimum Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree and/or three years’ experience in a youth program in a greater than volunteer
position;
· Ability to undertake strenuous physical activities;
· Demonstrated dependability & responsibility; Works well both independently and cooperatively;
· Have a valid Washington State driver’s license and willingness to drive large vehicles (vans);
· Willingness to learn and have fun; Must have strong people skills;
· Agree to a standard Washington State Identification check.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience with and enjoys working with any of these groups: high-school aged youth, students
learning English as a Second Language, or Asian and Pacific Islanders;
· Knowledge or experience with working in a leadership development model;
· Knowledge of social and environmental justice issues;
· Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
To apply:
Please send resume and cover letter with a list of three references. Resume packet can be sent via email
to Mindy Au at mindy@apialliance.org, or via fax to 206-623-3479.
program for Asian and Pacific Islander immigrant and refugee youth and elders. WILD fosters leadership
skills in program participants through community projects with a social and environmental justice focus.
Essential Duties:
· Provide academic and career counseling case management support to high-school aged youth,
including but not limited to, information and referral, job search and placement, tutoring, and college
preparation;
· Assist in facilitating and supervising youth program group meetings, workshops and special projects.
· Create curriculum or workshops on specific topics;
· Assist in program tracking and data collection for program reports;
· Assist in organizing and supervising field trips, such as outdoor activities in wilderness settings, with
some overnights required;
· Help create learning experiences for and support program interns.
Minimum Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree and/or three years’ experience in a youth program in a greater than volunteer
position;
· Ability to undertake strenuous physical activities;
· Demonstrated dependability & responsibility; Works well both independently and cooperatively;
· Have a valid Washington State driver’s license and willingness to drive large vehicles (vans);
· Willingness to learn and have fun; Must have strong people skills;
· Agree to a standard Washington State Identification check.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience with and enjoys working with any of these groups: high-school aged youth, students
learning English as a Second Language, or Asian and Pacific Islanders;
· Knowledge or experience with working in a leadership development model;
· Knowledge of social and environmental justice issues;
· Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
To apply:
Please send resume and cover letter with a list of three references. Resume packet can be sent via email
to Mindy Au at mindy@apialliance.org, or via fax to 206-623-3479.
Deadline:
December 27, 2011
Website:
Contact:
Mindy Au at mindy@apialliance.org
