College & Career Coordinator
About The Position
As our College & Career Coordinator, you'll play a pivotal role in transforming the futures of young adults aged 18-25 by facilitating our innovative College & Career program. This position combines direct service delivery, relationship building, and community engagement to prepare participants for post-secondary success. You'll work with a diverse caseload of matched and unmatched young adults, providing comprehensive support that bridges the gap between mentorship and career readiness. You'll have the opportunity to design engaging programming, facilitate meaningful workshops, and build lasting partnerships that open doors for participants. This role is perfect for someone passionate about youth development who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field
- Experience working with youth and young adults from diverse backgrounds
- Understanding of youth development principles and young adult transitional needs
- Valid driver's license with minimum state-required automobile insurance
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills across diverse populations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
Nice To Haves
- Experience developing and leading college and career programming
- Background in coaching, mentoring, or supportive interventions
- Knowledge of community resources and support systems
- Public speaking and group facilitation experience
- Understanding of trauma-informed care principles
- Bilingual communication abilities
Responsibilities
- Design and facilitate dynamic programing for young adults, emphasizing active engagement and empowering participant voice, decision-making, and leadership throughout all sessions
- Conduct comprehensive enrollments and assessments, including orientations, interviews, and safety education while providing coaching to Match Support Specialists working with transitioning youth
- Provide ongoing match support and relationship management, focusing on child safety, relationship development, and positive youth outcomes according to BBBS Standards
- Manage data collection and quality assurance, maintaining accurate records, utilizing outcome evaluations, and ensuring compliance with safety and risk management protocols
- Build strategic community partnerships by identifying partnership opportunities, promoting volunteer re-engagement, and supporting fundraising efforts to expand program reach
- Deliver impactful public presentations to funding sources, volunteer groups, and community organizations while representing the agency's mission and values
- Collaborate cross-functionally with service delivery staff to ensure smooth transitions and maintain high-quality program standards
Benefits
- Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing professional development opportunities
- Annual training budget for conferences, workshops, and skill-building
- Clear advancement pathways within our growing organization
- Mentorship from experienced program leaders
- Commitment to work-life balance with scheduling options
- Individual health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with agency match
- Meaningful Work Environment : Direct impact on young adults' college and career success
- Collaborative, solution-focused team culture
- Commitment to inclusive and equitable principles in all aspects of work
- Opportunity to shape program development and community partnerships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
