[Hiring] Department of Labor YouthBuild Technical Assistance (TA) Coach @YouthBuild Global

Role Description

YouthBuild Global seeks qualified independent contractors to serve as Department of Labor (DOL) YouthBuild Technical Assistance (TA) Coaches. Coaches provide individualized technical assistance, training, coaching, and capacity-building support to DOL YouthBuild grantees across the country. Each coach will be assigned a portfolio of YouthBuild programs to:

• Assess strengths and challenges
• Develop technical assistance plans
• Share resources and promising practices
• Support performance improvement efforts
• Help programs implement the YouthBuild model with fidelity

Coaches may provide support through:

• One-on-one coaching
• Group learning opportunities
• Virtual meetings
• Trainings
• On-site visits (as needed)

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree or higher
• Experience in youth development, workforce development, education, registered apprenticeship, and/or related fields
• Strong coaching, training, facilitation, and project management skills
• Experience with YouthBuild and/or USDOL-funded programs preferred
• Knowledge of USDOL YouthBuild grant requirements and performance expectations preferred
• Ability to travel as needed and work effectively in virtual environments
• Highly collaborative and able to effectively engage with various levels of program staff and management

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in the development and implementation of Career Pathway models for youth and adults
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Effective training and presentation skills via virtual platforms
• Highly organized and able to meet deadlines, including monthly reporting, invoicing, and projects
• Ability to manage and move projects forward within specific timelines and budgets with a high attention to detail and quality
• Ability to follow, critically evaluate, and improve upon current processes
• Calm under pressure and operate with integrity and confidentiality
• Demonstrated expertise in MS Office products, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
• Availability during regular workweek

Benefits

• This 1099 independent contractor position does not qualify for employee benefits

Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $62.00 per hour
• Annual Salary: starting at $12,000