Horizons Youth Services

General

• Provide instruction in preparatory and developmental academic and Career Technical Education foundational skills, Workplace Communications, Employability Skills, Information Technology, Health Education, Driver’s Education preparation coursework, and CSS Standards
• Facilitate students seeking advanced training opportunities
• Assist approved applicants with college applications
• Maximize the number of Pell grants secured by students
• Develop and evaluate Career Preparation curriculum with vocational instructors and career transition staff
• Prepare classroom activities, maintain classroom discipline, and ensure student engagement
• Maintain student personal folders, records, attendance, evaluations, incident reports, and achievement awards
• Participate in student evaluations and provide feedback on performance and employability skills
• Provide job development, placement, career counseling, and guidance services to students and graduates
• Coordinate placement services with placement agencies and One Stop Centers
• Provide current labor market information
• Complete Job Corps Placement Assistance Records and other required paperwork
• Establish employer, support-service agency, and military recruiter relationships
• Conduct six- and twelve-month post-placement follow-up interviews
• Assist students with career goals, employment applications, resumes, job-search skills, and independent living skills
• Arrange required placement tests such as ASVAB, ACT, and driver’s license tests
• Assess career-transition readiness and prepare students to access transition resources
• Maintain graduate placement files in accordance with DOL and Horizons Youth Services policies
• Work toward performance management goals, maintain housekeeping and safety practices, and model Career Success Standards

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