- Orlando, Florida, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Manager
- 3+ years
The Director of Life and Workforce Readiness leads the development and expansion of life skills, workforce readiness, and college and career programming for teens at Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida’s traditional Clubs.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a coordinated plan to grow life and workforce readiness programming across traditional Clubs
- Develop a progression of age-appropriate experiences for middle and high school youth, connecting career exploration with skill development, postsecondary planning, and workforce entry
- Build employability and life skills, including resume writing, interviewing, communication, teamwork, problem-solving, financial literacy, professionalism, and responsible decision-making
- Build and maintain partnerships with employers, colleges, technical schools, workforce organizations, and community partners to expand opportunities for teens
- Coordinate career speakers, college and workplace visits, mentoring, career fairs, job shadowing, and access to internships, pre-apprenticeships, and employment opportunities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Youth Development, Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Workforce Development, Career and Technical Education, Business Administration, or a related field
- Nice to have: Experience with Boys & Girls Club programming
- Nice to have: Experience with Youth of the Year, Jr. Youth of the Year