Reimagine Black Youth Mental Health, Youth Outreach & Engagement Specialist - Brooklyn Park
About The Position
BBAY is a partnership of Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Hennepin County, local school districts, and colleges focused on improving youth wellbeing, graduation, and pathways to college and career. The Youth Engagement Specialist leads outreach and relationship-building with youth, primarily supporting the Reimagine Black Youth Mental Health (RBYMH) Initiative. Core duties include recruiting youth, facilitating youth-centered spaces and events, teaching the Safety Online curriculum in partner schools, supporting youth voice projects, and assisting the RBYMH Coordinator and BBAY team.
Requirements
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience
- Prior work with youth leadership groups
- Experience organizing projects with diverse communities
- Strong communication skills
- Valid driver's license
Nice To Haves
- Ties to Brooklyn Center or Brooklyn Park
- Commitment to anti-racist, inclusive practices
Responsibilities
- Recruiting youth
- Facilitating youth-centered spaces and events
- Teaching the Safety Online curriculum in partner schools
- Supporting youth voice projects
- Assisting the RBYMH Coordinator and BBAY team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
