Education Coordinator

Children's Aid Job Listing • New York, NY

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

An Educational Coordinator helps create and support a safe and welcoming environment conducive to effective learning for all students. The Educational Coordinator develops and implements work readiness programs that help to support youth (14-24 years of age) in their pathway to college and career goals. This includes developing internships, creating job shadowing experiences, job development, as well as pre and post-college graduation. This role involves creating curriculum, coordinating with coworkers, and ensuring compliance with DYCD guidelines.

Requirements

• At least 3 years’ experience in the youth development field and/or work readiness.
• Associate degree required.
• Experience or knowledge working with ZOOM and Google Classroom.
• Experience in lesson planning, curriculum development, and implementation of structured programming for high school students.
• Must possess effective instructional delivery techniques and excellent communication skills.
• Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based and/or youth development perspective.

Nice To Haves

• bachelor’s preferred.
• Knowledge and experience with work readiness curriculum preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand and promote the organization’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values to ensure alignment with organizational policies and procedures.
• Attend database management and agency training (DYCD/ Children’s Aid hosted) as required.
• Develop and implement a 6-week curriculum that focuses on skill development and self-discovery, to build competence and confidence in young adults; includes group and individual tasks.
• Maintain attendance records, monitor program effectiveness, and report results.
• Mentor and support youth with the opportunity and time to receive assistance, as well as make up any tasks missed due to an excused absence.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree