College Bound Instructor, College Learning Community

CAMBANew York, NY
$63,664 - $63,664Onsite

About The Position

CAMBA is a community organization that offers over 180 integrated programs in Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. CAMBA partners with SUNY Buffalo State and SUNY Delhi to provide college credit-bearing classes and wraparound support to transfer school students at Lower East Side Preparatory High School, Brooklyn Academy, and Brooklyn Bridge Academy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) in Education, Counseling, Social Work or a related field.
  • Two (2) years applicable experience working with youth.
  • Good written & verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Computer literacy in other Microsoft Office Suite products.

Responsibilities

  • Track student attendance and reach out to absent students daily.
  • Counsel students regularly through meetings, telephone, or home visits.
  • Work with students to overcome barriers and advocate for themselves.
  • Create and update post-secondary work plans for enrolled students.
  • Recommend and implement strategies to enhance student engagement.
  • Enter all required data into CAMBA’s online internal database system, Client Track.
  • Create narrative case notes regarding student progress in Client Track.
  • Assist students in completing CAMBA intake applications and forms.
  • Maintain professional relationships with clients while ensuring confidentiality.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including school administration, students, funders, parents, and community organizations.
  • Synthesize and distribute pertinent college access information.
  • Provide guidance on the college process, including admissions, FAFSA, enrollment, registration, matriculation, and financial aid.
  • Plan and organize program activities to meet contract goals.
  • Assist students in achieving their goals by identifying and connecting them with community resources and making referrals.
  • Communicate effectively with students, peers, supervisors, and funders.
  • Monitor students’ progress weekly.
  • Review all documentation related to students’ progress for accuracy, completeness, and clarity.
  • Participate in administrative and staff meetings.
  • Provide information for reports to CAMBA management and funders.
  • Prepare marketing materials for the program.
  • Facilitate the SUNY Buffalo State Mastering the Academic Environment class and the Learning Community Program class.
  • Assist the Assistant Program Manager with creating curriculum for two SUNY Buffalo State classes.
  • Support parents through the college enrollment and financial aid application process and provide resources for them to support students’ coursework.
  • Sit in on English classes certified as Buffalo State college credit bearing, as well as virtual classes through SUNY Delhi.
  • Accompany students on field trips to various colleges, including SUNY Buffalo State and SUNY Delhi.
  • Support students in understanding course material, completing assignments, and managing their time effectively.

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • dental insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time)
  • paid holidays
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