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People For People is seeking a WIOA Youth Career Development Counselor (Full-Time) in Goldendale, WA. Our nonprofit organization, based in Yakima, WA, is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people in our community.

We are looking for passionate individuals who share our vision of public service and are committed to "changing lives." At People For People, we foster an equitable and inclusive culture that inspires excellence, promotes innovation, and prioritizes engagement and safety. By joining our team, you will play a vital role in helping young people prepare for academic and employment success.

If you have a genuine passion for serving youth and are eager to make a difference, we invite you to explore this opportunity. For a complete job description and to learn more about our mission, please visit our website at www.pfp.org{rel="nofollow"}.

Join us in our commitment to empowering the next generation!

Summary:  The WIOA Youth Career Development Counselor is responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to eligible youth/young adults aged 18 to 24, in accordance with the guidelines of the specific programs under which they enroll. This role employs a holistic approach to address participants' career goals, identify necessary services to achieve those goals, and offer mentoring, business outreach, and follow-up support aimed at fostering their success in both education and employment to ensure participants attain and maintain financial self-sufficiency.

Requirements: 

• Bachelor's degree in human services, Social Work, Education, or related field; and/or equivalent combination of education/significant experience in community, human, social services, or related field.
• Employment is contingent upon successfully completing and passing a Pre-employment Drug Screen and a Washington State Patrol Background Check and/or National Background Check, Reference Checks, and if applicable other required documents.
• A personal vehicle is required to attend meetings/seminars in other locations and for pickup and delivery of miscellaneous documents.

Starting Wage: $23.46/Hour plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Salary Range:  $23.46 -- $30.61/Hour plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits:

• 13 Paid holidays

• 2 Weeks accrued paid vacation annually

• Paid accumulated Sick Leave

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Flexible Savings Arrangement (FSA)

• Employer paid Group Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

• Employer paid Long Term Disability (LTD)

• Wellness Programs

• • Partial Reimbursement for Gym/Fitness Center membership or monthly dues.
  • Smoking Cessation Assistance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Guidance Resources on topics such as health and wellness, legal regulations, money and investments, etc.
  • Life Assistance Program:  Similar to an EAP.
  • Well-being Coaching.
  • Financial Connect:  financial planning expertise.

• Additional Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D options available

• 401(K) Savings Plan with Employer Matching Contribution and Annual Base Contribution

• Individual Retirement Account (IRA) option also available

• Accident Insurance

• Identity Protection coverage available

• Tuition Assistance Program

• Up to 80 Hours Paid Jury Duty Leave

• Paid Bereavement Leave

• Many other optional coverages are available through a local partner (Cancer Care, Short Term Disability, Hospital Insurance, etc.)

Please apply on our website at