Employment Type : Full-Time
The Brockton Youth Career Readiness Project (BYCRP) is an innovative, career and technical education program for youth at-risk. BYCRPs main purpose will be to provide access to post-secondary college and career education and training to Brockton youth enrolled in three (3) of the districts alternative educational settings: Brockton Champion High School, Frederick Douglass Academy, and Edison Academy. Students will participate in Vocational coursework in Construction and/or Health Assisting by receiving 900 hours of Vocational education and participate in a 125-hour paid internship in their chosen field of study. Programs will run Monday-Thursday from 2:30-5:30pm.
QUALIFICATIONS: Familiarity with Vocational education.Familiarity with Employability Forms and related documents.Familiarity with the employability market in the city of Brockton and surrounding areas.Familiarity with SkillsUSA and MyCap curriculum.Willingness to connect with local business to create partnerships. Must have availability to supervise staff at schools and visit job experience and internship sites during the 2021-2022 school year and through summer 2022.Availability during program hours, Monday-Thursday, from 2:30-5:30pm.MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate all aspects of the BYCRP program to ensure students are meeting program expectations.Recruit and retain students to participate in BYCRP.Manage all fiscal responsibilities for the BYCRP.Conduct outreach for the identification of internship and job experience sites which can offer career experiences for students.Supervise staff members for the BYCRP Program.Availability to work throughout school year, after school hours, and throughout summer 2022.Performs other duties as assigned by the VCE Coordinator.COMPENSATION: Contractual Rate (Up to 15 hours per week during the 2021-2022 school year and during Summer 2022)