Site Coordinator

Site Coordinator

Rochester, NY (

Description

Job Type: Regular Full-Time

Reports To: Senior Program Coordinator of Youth Education & Development

Job Responsibilities

• Act as the team leader for all Project Ready components and program staff members/volunteers including assisting program staff in the other components with program implementation.

• Plan and implement weekly afterschool and summer program sessions in accordance with the program funder’s guidelines.

• Plan and meet with students in school when needed.

• Provide post-secondary success workshops and financial aid counseling to prepare students for college, work, and life.

• Develop, organize, and promote interdisciplinary activities through authentic curriculum experiences.

• Plan and implement cultural diversity guest speakers, field trips, middle and high school workshops and creative engaging enrichments activities aimed at strengthening math and reading skills.

• Implement Project Ready 3.0 and STEAM curriculum, develop daily lesson plans and lead group sessions after school.

• Develop Individual College Preparation Plans with each youth, and periodically review and revise these plans to reflect changes in the youths’ academic situations.

• Provide case management and counseling to participants to help address any unmet needs of the youth and their families.

• Administer assessments and assist with the tracking of participants’ outcomes.

• Under the direction of the Program Coordinator, monitor the program’s progress towards goals and develop plans for corrective action as required.

• Complete records and reports to track and assure successful program outcomes.

• Participant in webinars, trainings and other scheduled events as required by the United Way of Greater Rochester and the National Urban League.

• Participate in training and orientation as required and approved by the Director for effective program operation.

• Perform such duties as the supervisor may assign.

• Attend/support Urban League of Rochester events and fund-raising functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in education, STEAM, counseling, human services or social work and or related field required.OR

• Experience working with youth in an educational setting, STEAM curriculum and/or teaching experience is a plus.

• Experience using online platforms including but not limited to social media, Zoom, Google Classroom, etc.

• Proven ability to make presentations and lead trainings for groups.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, and customer service oriented.

• Ability to relate well and understand the barriers of minority and underrepresented youth mainly from the inner city.

• Ability to function effectively as part of a team.

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

• Knowledge of community resources for youth and families is a plus.

• Ability to interface with external parties and community partners.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple, competing tasks and demands.

• Ability to work a flexible schedule and be available past 5:00 p.m. on weekdays and work some Saturdays.

• Access to reliable transportation.

• Fluency in Spanish is a plus.

Salary Description

$20.33 - $22.25/hr