Program Coordinator - REACH

Cycsf•San Francisco, CA

1d•$29 - $34

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Program Director, the Resilience Empowerment Academic Community Health (REACH) Program Coordinator is responsible for providing services, including peer-to-peer mentorship model with 20 youth (grade 9-12) each cohort for a total 40 youth who will compete in races against other youth teams. The program also enables youth to become physically fit, develop lifelong healthy habits, build confidence, self-esteem and character, connect with teammates and peers through team building and bonding activities, develop leadership skills and a commitment to civic engagement and bring positive changes to their community.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in social services or related areas plus minimum of one year of case management experience and/or coaching experience.
Experience in conducting interviews and assessments with youth and parents.
Experience in conducting workshops for youth and parents.
Experience in coaching any youth sports team.
Ability to work with ethnically diverse groups of low-income youth as well as English learners to support their social and emotional needs during transition.
Ability to work as part of a team, to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and to work independently in a high-pressure environment.
Knowledge of community-based agencies serving youth in San Francisco.
Strong interpersonal skills to work with youth, parents and probation officers.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and collaboration skills.
Willingness to work evenings and weekends.
Able to lift or move at least 25lbs.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual/bicultural in Chinese/other Asian languages and English preferred.
Knowledge of San Francisco Juvenile Justice System.

Responsibilities

Conduct assessments to determine needs of the youth and their families.
Provide individual and family case management and referral services.
Provide mentorship and be a positive role model for youth
Coordinate youth dragon boat team activities and provide coaching to team captains & youth team members.
Coordinate other enrichment activities and field trips as well as community service opportunities
Recruit parents for parent night meetings and build relationships with family.
Develop cooperative relationships with school personnel, parents and families, collaborative agencies and other service providers.
Work in conjunction with other CYC programs to provide effective comprehensive services.
Participate in training, team meetings and community meetings as necessary.
Maintain accurate documentation and produce monthly reports for granting agencies.
Support events, activities, and other projects other duties as assigned by the Management.
Develop individualized dragon boat practice plans.
Support weekly life skills training workshops and paddlers of season support groups.
Attend Paddlers review meetings, and coach meetings as required.
Provide weekly coaching and guidance to volunteers and assistant coaches.
Prepare program documentation and reports
Other duties as assigned by management