School-Based Program Coordinator

BIG BROTHERS & BIG SISTERS OF COLORADO • Denver, CO

1d • $23 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The Program Coordinator is a dynamic presenter, with strong oral and written communication skills, who can effectively engage, inspire, and support teens through implementing the STARS Mentoring Program and other classroom facilitation for the School Based Mentoring goals. The Program Coordinator serves as a subject expert on the AIM and STARS curricula in order to support their implementation by coworkers and agency partners. This employee must have well-developed interpersonal and relationship-building skills to network and rally school and student support; must embody the highest standards of ethical behavior and conduct, possessing a strong personal code of ethics, integrity, diversity, and trust. This role must have experience working with youth from diverse backgrounds, including youth of color, and bring a demonstrated understanding of their diverse cultures, histories, and family dynamics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in education, criminal justice, sociology, psychology, or related field and/or 3 years of experience in similar role
• Passionate about mentoring
• Youth-development experience in one or several of the following areas: positive youth development, college/career readiness, partnering with multi-cultural communities, implementing inclusive and anti-racist practices in service delivery, volunteer management, and/or working with Spanish-speaking communities.
• Team-oriented, capable of working with a wide range of people to achieve shared goals.

Responsibilities

• Implementing the STARS Mentoring Program
• Classroom facilitation for School Based Mentoring goals
• Serving as a subject expert on the AIM and STARS curricula
• Supporting implementation of curricula by coworkers and agency partners
• Networking and rallying school and student support
• Working with youth from diverse backgrounds, including youth of color
• Demonstrating understanding of diverse cultures, histories, and family dynamics of youth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level