Employment Advocate

Johns Hopkins University
United States, Maryland, Baltimore
Nov 21, 2024
We are seeking an *Employment Advocate. Specific Duties & Responsibilities* Responsible for managing a caseload of (50-75) youth and developing individualized education and career plans. Work with youth individually and in group settings to address barriers hindering personal, educational, and professional advancement. Responsible for connection out of school youth to an array of services available on and off-site that will develop their skills and result in certificate of academic completion and full time employment. Prepare a written Individual Service Plan (ISP) that establishes specific goals and outcome that enable youth participants to achieve assessment, adjustment and employment goals. Assist with program recruitment and orientation for members. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Education, Sociology or other related field. Or, completed AA degree program in counseling or a related field and two (2) years of related youth work experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Classified Title: Employment Advocate Role/Level/Range: ATO 37.5/02/OD Starting Salary Range: $16.20 - $28.80 HRLY ($23.08/hour targeted; Commensurate with experience) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: M-F 9:00am-l;00 pm Exempt Status:Non-Exempt Location:School of Medicine Campus Department name: HEBCAC Youth Opportunity Center Personnel area: School of Medicine