The Administration for Children’s Services is hosting a Youth Development Specialist Hiring Event on Thursday, February 20, 2025, from 10:00AM-3:00PM. This in-person hiring event offers qualified candidates the chance to meet with hiring managers, interview, and receive a HIRING DECISION AND CONDITIONAL JOB OFFER ON THE SPOT!

NYC Children is looking to hire for the position of Youth Development Specialist. This is an amazing career for anybody who wishes to be a role model and a champion for youth while making a difference and giving back to their community.

Registration is now open for NYC Children Youth Development Specialist Hiring Event!

Applicants are required to preregister by or before Monday, February 17, 2025: https://forms.office.com/g/1bA2rgsfHK
Hiring event will be Thursday, February 20, 2025 – pre-register to find out time and location.

NOTE: To attend this event, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for the Youth Development Specialist position to be considered for an interview. Human Resources will prescreen applicants to ensure they meet these requirements, therefore, eligible candidates deemed qualified will receive an interview invitation.  

Required Qualifications:

•  A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, and one year of full-time experience working directly with juveniles or young adults (ages 10-24) in a juvenile detention, education, vocational rehabilitation or education, antiviolence work, mental health, counseling, mentoring, youth/young adult leadership development, recreation, sports or athletics, health promotion, community organizing, and/or closely related activities.
• An associate degree from an accredited college or completion of 60 semester credits of study at an accredited college, including or supplemented by six months of full-time satisfactory experience.
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college.
• New York City residency is NOT required.

If you require a reasonable accommodation, please email: CAREERSatACS@acs.nyc.gov.