What are the responsibilities and job description for the Post-Residential Advisor, Part Time - YCA Ft. Eisenhower position at State of Georgia?
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- Requisition ID: SOC0EIK
- Number of Openings: 1
- Advertised Salary: $20.00 per hour
- Shift: Variable
- Posting End Date: Feb 6, 2025
With two campuses at Fort Stewart in Hinesville and at Fort Eisenhower in Augusta, Georgia’s YCP is one of the most successful “at-risk” youth programs in the nation, graduating over 19,000 cadets since the program’s inception in 1993.
SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES OF THE POST-RESIDENTIAL COORDINATOR:
- Plans and conducts mentor training, with individuals and groups;
- Follows lesson plans and teaches life coping skills – particularly job skills including resume writing, completing job applications, and all associated job acquisition skills;
- Serves as mentor and mentee campus liaison, including preparing passes, correspondence, and monthly reports;
- Inputs pertinent information into database;
- Understands and implements procedures, which would satisfy the Youth Challenge Cooperative Agreement requirements;
- Promotes and fosters mentor and mentee relationship;
- Participates as team member and provides input in Cadet Improvement Plans;
- Participates in extracurricular activities as needed.
The selected candidate must be willing to work a flexible schedule when needed, which may include evenings and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications:
Further consideration may also be given to those applicants who, in addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, also possess a combination of the following:
1. A Bachelors Degree in Social Services or related field with one year of relevant experience.
2.Two years of experience with at-risk youth, ages 15-19 years old;
3. Basic computer software usage skills
4. Possession of a valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
5. Experience in swimming, climbing and/or canoeing.
Additional Information:
The selected applicant must pass a pre-employment background investigation, which includes a Georgia and national criminal records search, a pre-employment drug test (post-hire will be placed in the pool for the State Random Drug Testing Program), AND a post-employment federal background investigation.
“AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER & DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE”
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.
Salary : $20
