What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metro Action Commission Youth Specialist position at Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County?
This is a Full-time, Non-Civil Service position with Metro Action Commission with medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. The position will support youth employment and development through both direct services and supporting subcontracts. Collaborate with both internal divisions and departments as well as with community-based organizations. Ensure integration into internal and external teams to support the agencies program implementation for on-going service delivery. Uphold the Mission, Vision and Values and Philosophy of the Metropolitan Action Commission
Official College Transcripts - If you wish to qualify, we need a copy of your official college transcript sent from the university or college.
Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply.
Per Metro Ordinance No. SO94-1078. All employees of the Metropolitan Government shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents of the state within six (6) months of employment as a prerequisite to employment with the Metropolitan Government.
The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and the Metropolitan Action Commission are equal opportunity employers.
In compliance with Tennessee law, all applications are subject to public disclosure.
Requests for ADA accommodations should be directed to Rickie McQueen at (615) 862-8860, Extension 70103.
- Implement employment and employability-focused opportunities and resources for young people.
- Collaborate as a part of internal teams to strengthen outcomes for youth success.
- Assist with the development of public relations and communications strategies to support program goals and increase community awareness.
- Engage local and regional employers to support workforce program goals.
- Coordinate and provide technical assistance and training to subcontractors.
- Assist in design of performance objectives and implement and monitor programming to meet desired outcomes.
- Assist in data collection methods and practices for reporting compliance requirements.
- Perform related duties as required.
Official College Transcripts - If you wish to qualify, we need a copy of your official college transcript sent from the university or college.
Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply.
Per Metro Ordinance No. SO94-1078. All employees of the Metropolitan Government shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents of the state within six (6) months of employment as a prerequisite to employment with the Metropolitan Government.
- Knowledge of youth development
- Focus on innovative programming to improve youth success
- Engaging and encouraging youth voice in programming design
- Focus on whole family approach to working with youth
- Knowledge and implementation of agency priorities as it relates to services to the whole family
- Experience in working with families with low-income
- Knowledgeable of local, state, and federal regulations relevant to subcontracts
Please be advised that ALL candidates for ANY position with the Metropolitan Action Commission
will be subject to a background check.
will be subject to a background check.
The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and the Metropolitan Action Commission are equal opportunity employers.
In compliance with Tennessee law, all applications are subject to public disclosure.
Requests for ADA accommodations should be directed to Rickie McQueen at (615) 862-8860, Extension 70103.
Salary : $50,000
