Program Specialist- Workforce Development
Position Details
WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information
Position Title | Program Specialist- Workforce Development
Requisition Number | H01943P
Position Category | Hourly/Work Study
Campus Location | Off Campus
Hours per week | 10-20
Months per year |
Alternate work schedule |
Pay Grade |
Salary |
Hourly Pay Rate | $12- $14
FLSA
Job Summary/Basic Function
Seeking a motivated Program Specialist to lead youth-focused workforce development activities for Project Success Coalition. This position helps young people explore career interests, develop job readiness skills, and prepare for future employment success.
- Teach resume writing, interviewing, and job application skills.
- Guide youth in identifying career goals and workforce pathways.
- Facilitate engaging workshops and hands-on learning activities.
Required Qualifications
- Strong communication, mentoring, and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of basic workforce readiness topics.
- Experience working with youth is a plus
- Work study eligible
Preferred Qualifications
Background Check? | No
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date | 11/18/2025
Review Date | 11/20/2025
Job Close Date | 12/18/2025
Open Until Filled |
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting |
https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/26955Notes to Applicant | If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you.
ADA Essential Job Function
Physical Activity of this position | Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance., Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Physical Requirements of this position | Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing only occasionally if ever.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. | Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position. | None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
Supplemental Questions
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- Chronicle of Higher Education
- Higher Ed Jobs
- Agency Referral
- Personal Referral
- Internal Job Posting
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Optional Documents
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