Grow with Purpose at Forward Service Corporation (FSC)
Empower Youth. Inspire Success. Strengthen Communities.
At Forward Service Corporation, we believe every young person deserves the opportunity to succeed. As a nonprofit dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome barriers, we're seeking a passionate Youth Education Navigator to help youth stay engaged in school, explore educational opportunities, and build a path toward a successful future.
If you're energized by mentoring, coaching, and helping young people overcome challenges, this is more than a job—it's a chance to make a lasting impact.
Location: Janesville or Madison, WI
As a Youth Education Navigator, you'll work directly with high school-aged youth and their families to increase educational engagement, support high school completion, and connect participants with resources that promote long-term success. You'll serve as a mentor, advocate, and guide—helping youth navigate challenges, discover opportunities, and stay on track toward their educational and career goals.
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Build meaningful relationships with youth who may be at risk of not completing high school.
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Help students identify educational and career goals and create plans to achieve them.
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Provide mentoring, encouragement, and guidance to improve school engagement and attendance.
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Connect youth and families with supportive services, community resources, and educational opportunities.
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Partner with schools, training providers, community organizations, and employers to expand opportunities for youth.
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Support youth in developing life skills, financial literacy, problem-solving abilities, and confidence.
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Coordinate with families and case managers to ensure students receive the support they need to succeed.
Competitive starting wage: $25.56 per hour
Outstanding Benefits Package:
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13 paid holidays, including Juneteenth and Indigenous Peoples' Day
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Generous paid time off starting at four weeks annually
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Medical and dental insurance
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100% company-paid vision, life, and disability insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Supportive, mission-driven culture focused on teamwork and professional growth
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Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a related field, or equivalent experience.
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Experience in education, youth development, tutoring, mentoring, career counseling, instructional support, social services, or a related field.
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Ability to connect with and motivate youth from diverse backgrounds.
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Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
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Passion for helping young people discover their strengths and achieve their goals.
Every day, you'll have the opportunity to help a young person overcome obstacles, stay connected to their education, and take meaningful steps toward a brighter future. If you're looking for a career that combines purpose, impact, and personal fulfillment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help shape tomorrow's success stories.
Forward Service Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We believe diversity drives innovation and strengthens our communities. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities without regard to age, ancestry, arrest or conviction record, color, creed, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected status
