Youth Career Development Counselor
POSITION: Full-Time Youth Career Development Counselor (Career Development Counselor): MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center (MVCC); 420 Common Street, Lawrence; MCCC/MTA Unit Professional Position; 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (Occasional evening hours. Hours may be adjusted and compensated in alignment with contractual guidelines with prior notification per the MCCC contract); Pay Grade 4; Grant Funded Position
SUMMARY: The Youth Career Development Counselor coordinates and provides career development services for youth in the Skill Up Initiative Program. Skill Up participants are youth, approximately age 16-21 years old, who are in the custody of the Department of Youth Services (DYS) and committed as juvenile delinquents or youthful offenders awaiting judicial action. The purpose of this position is to guide participants to explore career options, learn positive work behaviors, and enter employment that offers potential for future advancement on a career pathway. The individual in this position must possess knowledge of the developmental needs of individuals in this age range and strategies to support their success; including appropriate levels of empathy and flexibility balanced with structure and guidance.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Specific duties for this position include:
Job Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
BACKGROUND CHECK: Candidates will be required to pass a CORI and SORI check as a condition of employment.
Additional Information:
GRADE AND SALARY: Anticipated salary range is $58,394.00 to $63,697.00 (MCCC Pay Grade 4 with a Bachelor's degree) annually with complete fringe benefit package. Complete fringe benefit package including competitive health insurance, free dental insurance, basic life insurance, long-term disability insurance, paid sick, vacation and personal leave, educational benefits for employee/spouse/dependents, and excellent retirement benefits. Actual salary calculated in compliance with MCCC/MTA classification system. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire.
ANTICIPATED START DATE: ASAP
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