Audio/Video Engineer Intern

I'RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation • Cambridge, MA

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About The Position

I’RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation is a small, BIPOC- and women-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving children and families in underserved New York City communities. The organization provides educational support, parent support, and mental health services, resources, and programs.

The Youth Mental Health Program Coordinator leads mental health workshops for children and teens ages 5–18 and supports family-centered postpartum programming. The role coordinates workshops, oversees and supports Mental Health Aide facilitators, and helps ensure programming is safe, culturally welcoming, consistent, and well documented. The coordinator collaborates with the Project Lead and Hispanic Federation partners and submits weekly updates to the Program Director.

The position includes a $1,200 stipend per 8-week cycle, mileage reimbursement at the federal rate, free Mental Health First Aid certification, and training, supervision, mentorship, and professional networking opportunities. During 8-week cycles, the expected commitment is 12–20 hours per week, including workshops and planning. Between cycles, the commitment is 5–8 hours weekly for planning and evaluation. Initial training is a two-week intensive totaling 20–25 hours.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must complete a background check.
• Mental Health First Aid certification, or willingness to complete it immediately; training is provided.
• At least 2 years of experience working with youth and/or families.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Consistent availability during workshop hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Spanish/English skills are strongly preferred.
• Cultural competency with Latinx/Hispanic communities.
• Interest in school credit, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule youth mental health workshops aligned with postpartum family sessions.
• Prepare spaces, materials, and supplies for age-appropriate programming.
• Manage registration, attendance, and family communication.
• Ensure a safe, nurturing, and culturally welcoming environment.
• Coordinate with the Project Lead on scheduling and family needs.
• Recruit, interview, and select 3–5 Mental Health Aide facilitators per site.
• Arrange Mental Health First Aid certification training for facilitators.
• Coach, guide, and supervise facilitators on workshop days.
• Build a positive, collaborative team culture.
• Attend workshops to oversee program quality and support facilitators.
• Follow Mental Health First Aid protocols during crises.
• Ensure curriculum is delivered consistently and appropriately.
• Document attendance, incidents, and outcomes.
• Submit weekly updates to the Program Director.
• Collaborate with Hispanic Federation partners on program delivery and evaluation.
• Complete planning and evaluation work between program cycles.

Benefits

• $1,200 stipend per 8-week cycle.
• Mileage reimbursement at the federal rate.
• Free Mental Health First Aid certification (stated value: $175).
• Opportunities for school credit, if applicable.
• Professional development and comprehensive training in program coordination and youth mental health.
• Ongoing supervision and mentorship.
• Networking opportunities with mental health and community health professionals.
• Letters of recommendation for outstanding performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed