Work Based Learning Coordinator

Salary $55,000 year

Title: Work-Based Learning (WBL) Coordinator

Classification: Non-Exempt  

Scope of Position: The Work-Based Learning Coordinator will develop, manage, and oversee worksite placements for paid work experience, internships, and other work-based learning opportunities for jobseekers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Recruit, screen, and approve worksites in alignment with WIOA and HGCY criteria
• Conduct worksite inspections and ensure youth-friendly, safe environments
• Support employers with onboarding, supervision guidelines, and agreements
• Monitor youth placements to ensure skill-building and occupational exposure
• Track and document skills attainment
• Coordinate and process youth timekeeping and payroll
• Other opportunities as available

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of workplace safety and supervision standards
• Experience working with employers and community partners
• Understanding of occupational skills frameworks and training alignment
• Strong organizational and negotiation skills
• Ability to work in a variety of settings with a culturally diverse customer base, with the ability to be culturally sensitive
• Ability to serve as a role model to customers and motivate them towards achieving goals
• Ability to read and interpret policies and procedures
• Experience in workforce development
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required