Career & Technical Education (CTE) Readiness Facilitator

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston•Galveston, TX

6d•$15 - $18

About The Position

Plans, implements, supervises, and evaluates workforce readiness, career exploration, and youth development programming in assigned Career & Technical Education (CTE) classrooms, partner schools, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston locations. Builds healthy relationships with students, school personnel, Club members, families, and community partners while promoting career readiness, durable skills, academic success, and positive youth development. Serves as an instructional partner within local school districts and supports Club-based teen programming as needed. Delivers BGCGH's Essential Skills and Durable Skills curriculum, facilitates career readiness activities, and helps prepare youth for post-secondary education, industry certifications, apprenticeships, military service, and workforce success.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
At least two years of experience working with youth, teens, and families.
Demonstrated ability and interest in working with adolescents and young adults.
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
Ability to interpret and implement Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston programs, philosophy, and workforce readiness initiatives.
Successfully pass all required background screening procedures.
Adhere to BGCGH policies, procedures, and Employee Code of Conduct.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Education, Youth Development, Human Services, Workforce Development, Business, or a related field.
Experience facilitating groups, workshops, classrooms, or youth programs.
Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Knowledge of Career & Technical Education (CTE), workforce development, career readiness, or employability skills.
Valid Texas Driver's License; may be required at certain locations.

Responsibilities

Deliver workforce readiness curriculum and programming in assigned CTE classrooms, including lessons, workshops, presentations, career exploration activities, and project-based learning experiences.
Maintain a safe, supportive learning environment and encourage student participation through interactive instructional practices.
Help students develop communication, teamwork, adaptability, leadership, problem-solving, professionalism, and critical-thinking skills.
Assist students with identifying career interests, educational goals, industry pathways, and post-secondary opportunities.
Provide guidance, mentorship, and positive role modeling to students and Club members.
Plan and implement youth development activities and create programming that supports workforce readiness, leadership development, academic success, and career exploration.
Promote participation in BGCGH teen programs, workforce initiatives, special events, and leadership opportunities.
Monitor and evaluate program outcomes against established goals and objectives; maintain attendance records, assessment data, documentation, and reports.
Participate in weekly staff meetings and communicate program progress, successes, challenges, and recommendations.
Identify potential partnerships, program enhancements, and workforce development initiatives.
Keep program spaces, classrooms, resources, equipment, technology, curriculum materials, and supplies organized and properly used; recommend and requisition needed materials.
Build productive working relationships with teachers, counselors, administrators, Club Directors, families, and community partners, and collaborate with school personnel to align programming with student needs and school goals.
Represent Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston positively in partner schools and the community, and engage families about student participation and opportunities.
Recruit, train, supervise, and support volunteers, guest speakers, mentors, and industry partners when applicable.
Support Club operations and facilitate programs at assigned Club locations as needed.
Participate in special events, workforce readiness initiatives, career fairs, field trips, employer engagement activities, and teen programming events.
Assist with student recruitment and retention efforts within assigned schools and Clubs.
Complete required trainings, certifications, and professional development, and perform additional duties as assigned by supervisory staff.