Looking to kickstart a career in healthcare? Join our team as a Youth Development Specialist Offsite! Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we value inclusivity, and we are more than just a job – we are a community committed to the well-being of our migrant farmworkers.
We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.
Explore our short clips, "WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and "YVFWC - And then we grew," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.
What we offer
$20.20/hour.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities/Duties
Works with the 21st Century Teacher and Site Supervisor to create and deliver activities intended to increase student academic achievement in Reading and Mathematics.
Works with 21st Century Teacher to complete activity sheets and/or lesson plans that have measurable learning objectives, preferably aligned with Common Core State Standards or National Science Standards.
Compiles and completes needed documentation for review and evaluation of student attendance, academic achievement, discipline situations, and demographic information.
Monitors, documents, and reports the academic and behavioral impact of activities.
Collaborates with 21st Century Teacher to establish and maintain positive classroom environment and standards of student behavior in accordance with Washington State law, and District and School policies.
Completes monthly/annual documentation as needed for program evaluation.
Participates in provided staff development opportunities, as well as any mandated training or meetings as assigned by 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) Site supervisor.
Assists in the creation and distribution of media including brochures, flyers, and various social media outlets such as Facebook.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required. Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or Teaching preferred.
Experience: One year's experience facilitating programs with youth is required. Two years’ experience facilitating programs with youth preferred.
Licenses/Certificates/Registration: First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification within 30 days of hire.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. This position is not eligible for bilingual differential pay. Effective verbal, written, and listening communication skills with individuals and groups. Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion to create a safe learning environment. Skills in problem-solving and conflict resolution. Basic proficiency with a variety of technology and computer programs, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of Positive Behave Intervention Supports (PBIS). Ability to design, implement, and evaluate student learning. Ability to organize student activities. Ability to implement positive discipline and classroom management.
Our mission celebrates diversity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
Contact us at jobs@yvfwc.org to learn more about this opportunity!
