Transitional Age Youth-Peer Specialist - #1335094
Marshall University
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Huntington, WV
Salary:
$35,000
-
$40,000
per year
Contract type: Full time
Duties and Responsibilities:
Working with the Transitional Age Youth (TAY) Team, the Peer Specialist will serve as a subject matter expert in peer models and youth empowerment. The individual must work well with young people and provide peer-to- peer services, encouragement, planning and support. The individual will partner with schools, youth serving agencies and community partners to champion a healthy life and stable career pathway for younger adults aged 18-25. This position will be remote but must be able to drive to locations in the Cabell County community
Location OTHR - Other Off-Campus Location Salary Range $35,000-$40,000- Salary is commensurate with experience and internal equity Required Qualifications Education
Experience
Preferred Qualifications Education
Experience
Posting Detail Information Posting Number MR0693 Open Date 04/08/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions Summary
Working with the Transitional Age Youth (TAY) Team, the Peer Specialist will serve as a subject matter expert in peer models and youth empowerment. The individual must work well with young people and provide peer-to- peer services, encouragement, planning and support. The individual will partner with schools, youth serving agencies and community partners to champion a healthy life and stable career pathway for younger adults aged 18-25. This position will be remote but must be able to drive to locations in the Cabell County community
- Work collaboratively with schools, social services, local youth serving organizations to engage youth in the Leve/Up program to increase positive health and career outcomes
- Provide peer to peer services to support plan development and program success
- Connect with program participants as necessary to encourage participation in educational and life skills courses for plan completion
- Participate in all TAY Team meetings, trainings, and conferences as an active member of the team
- And other duties as assigned to meet the project/grant goals and deliverable.
Location OTHR - Other Off-Campus Location Salary Range $35,000-$40,000- Salary is commensurate with experience and internal equity Required Qualifications Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
Experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Expertise in developing and delivering professional learning opportunities
- Knowledge of best practice strategies of youth lead prevention
- Ability to schedule, organize and perform multiple assignments while working collaboratively with multiple groups
- Good communication skills, oral and written, and excellent presentation skills using current technologies
- Demonstrated strong work ethic and willingness to assume extra responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications Education
Experience
Posting Detail Information Posting Number MR0693 Open Date 04/08/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions Summary
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