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Education Specialist

Education Specialist

Boys & Girls Aid • Hillsboro, OR, US
6 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

All cultures, races, disabilities, religions, sexual orientations, and gender identities are welcome at Boys & Girls Aid.

Boys & Girls Aid is currently seeking a full-time Education Specialist to join our team and support youth experiencing homelessness in reconnecting with education and career pathways.

Are you a compassionate and organized professional who can build trust with youth and families? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and believe in equitable access to education? If yes, you might be perfect for this position!

ABOUT BOYS & GIRLS AID

Founded in 1885, Boys & Girls Aid is committed to ensuring every child grows up in a family. We focus on building healthy relationships, promoting permanency, and creating opportunities for youth in foster care, juvenile justice, and homelessness. Our team is driven by compassion, equity, and a belief in the potential of every young person.

We value our employees and foster a culture of transparency, support, and growth. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer meaningful work and a strong work-life balance.

What Boys & Girls Aid Can Offer You

  • Pay Range : $22.00 – $23.00 per hour
  • Bilingual Incentive : 8% additional pay for Spanish speaking staff
  • Flexible Time Off, Health and Holiday Pay
  • Opportunities to advocate for youth in education and career settings
  • Collaborative work with shelter, housing, and community partners
  • Ongoing training in trauma-informed care, cultural responsiveness, and best practices
  • Supportive supervision and professional development
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility

What You'll Do as an Education Specialist

  • Support up to 15 youth with education and career planning
  • Conduct assessments, set goals, and develop service plans
  • Meet youth and families in homes, schools, and community settings
  • Advocate for youth in educational systems and help remove barriers
  • Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and community partners
  • Support youth in building life skills and accessing vocational opportunities
  • Track progress and maintain accurate documentation
  • Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Education, Psychology, Sociology, or related field OR 4 years of relevant experience
  • 2+ years of professional and / or lived experience working with youth
  • Valid Oregon or Washington driver's license and clean driving record
  • Strong communication, mediation, and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care and community resources
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain confidentiality
  • Preferred : Bilingual Spanish-English
  • If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today and help build brighter futures!

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