Program Specialist - Youth for Community Engagement
Company: Community Youth Center (CYC)
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: November 1, 2024
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Job Description:
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Youth for Community Engagement Program (YCE) recruits and
trains youth and adult volunteers in the community to help adults
and seniors cope with, prepare for, and prevent emergencies. Using
a multidisciplinary approach, the program seeks to provide a sense
of purpose and human dignity for both the youth and the elderly.
Through integrated activities such as sharing mutual experiences
and educating each other, young people maximize their potential and
become responsible contributors in society. The Program Specialist
will support us in the operation of the youth for community
engagement program, training youth leaders to be air quality
program, earthquake safety, and street outreach safety presenters.
The program's outcome objectives will be to ensure populations are
provided with increased education and awareness of the need to
prepare for a seismic event, and that a high number of stakeholders
actively attend and/or participate in earthquake safety trainings,
workshops, and/or events within their respective service area and
be provided with informational materials that will prepare them for
a seismic or natural disaster and an understanding of what to do in
the immediate aftermath. The Program Specialist will support the
planning and implementation of advocacy efforts for and by a team
of young multicultural peer leaders, develop intensive leadership
development training and service learning projects, produce
educational materials in different languages, outreach to youth and
parents through educational workshops, build working partnerships
with other community-based organizations and city departments, and
develop solution-driven recommendations to create safer
communities.
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Keywords: Community Youth Center (CYC), West Sacramento , Program Specialist - Youth for Community Engagement, Other , San Francisco, California
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