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Teen Safe Streets Youth Advisor

City and County of Denver
City and County of Denver Salary
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 2/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2025

About Our Job

Who We Are

Are you interested in advocating for transportation justice from the inside? Here at the Denver Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, we believe young people are the experts in their communities and how youth move around them, and therefore belong at the table to lead and inform policies, programs, and projects that affect them and their peers. Teen Safe Streets is a youth-led program to promote transportation safety, educate about bicycle / pedestrian / transit mobility and teen driving safety and laws like the Graduated Drivers' License.

For more information, please visit the DOTI website.

DOTI's Commitment to Equity :

  • DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets and people of the city with the greatest need. Through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development.
  • DOTI's culture revolves around four key principles : (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results.

Youth Advisors work within a small team to complete projects, organize events, and conduct outreach / education regarding active living, youth engagement, and safe transportation (transit, bike, walk, roll, and drive).

  • Are you a young adult (ages 14-24)?
  • Do you live, work, or go to school in the City & County of Denver?
  • Do you want a job working to improve biking, walking, transit and driving experiences of local teens and advocating for equitable and safe access for all?
  • Multi-lingual (speak additional languages) and / or multi-modal (travel by multiple methods : bike, walk, scoot, transit, car) candidates preferred.
  • Join our team! These positions will work with the Teen Safe Streets (TSS) grant program. The Youth Ambassador team seeks collaborative teammates who desire grassroots civic engagement work, strong desire and / or history of Community Engagement or Social Justice work, engaging underinvested communities, working alongside diverse young populations in neighborhoods across Denver.

    Duties include :

  • Recruit youth and community members to participate in events and activities about safety, and accessibility toward transportation safety and equity
  • Planning and hosting regular meetings for Teen Safe Streets
  • Help organize, lead, and participate in community engagement efforts, including meetings, focus groups, social media / marketing, community art projects, Safe Routes to School, Vision Zero, and Community Active Living Coalition projects, walks and bike rides, trainings, and community events
  • Participates in planning and research with peers, collecting data to provide perspective and ideas for programs, activities, events, and social media
  • Be a role model focused on equity, inclusion, and diversity
  • Be able and available to work on occasional weekends or evenings for community events or meetings with other youth
  • Requires flexible schedule and strong, consistent communication skills
  • Performs other related duties as assigned. Any one position may not include all of the duties listed.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Education requirement : None
  • Experience Requirement : Fourteen (14) to twenty-five (25) years of age. Specific age restrictions may be applied within this age range.
  • Education / Experience Equivalency : None
  • License / Certifications : None
  • Application Deadline :

    Applications for this position are accepted on a rolling basis. Please submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration

    About Everything Else

    Job Profile

    CA3142 Youth Operative Associate

    To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here.

    Position Type

    Oncall

    Position Salary Range

    18.29 - $27.44

    Starting Pay

    Agency

    Dept of Transportation & Infrastructure

    The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and / or local law.

    It is your right to access oral or written language assistance, sign language interpretation, real-time captioning via CART, or disability-related accommodations. To request any of these services at no cost to you, please contact Jobs@Denvergov.org with three business days' notice.

    Applicants for employment with the City and County of Denver must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S.

    For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.

    Salary : $18 - $27

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