Community School Site Coordinator

About the role

The Center for Youth: Started BY YOUTH FOR YOUTH. We partner with youth to realize their full potential, by creating opportunities, removing barriers and promoting social justice.

Overview

This position will assist in the facilitation, the implementation, development, and management of community schools' activities, events, programs and services that lead to healthy and successful children, strong families and a thriving community.

Schedule

37.5 hours per week. 12-months Monday- Friday 8am- 3:30pm. Occasional nights and weekends may be required.

Responsibilities

• Promotes the community school's strategy with the school
• Establishes and maintains linkages with local organizations and businesses to develop expanded learning opportunities, health and social services to support the community school's strategy
• Supports day-to-day operations of community school partnerships
• Involves students and engages families in the community school strategy
• Assists with volunteer systems within the school
• Collects and evaluates data
• Participates in capacity-building activities including initiative-wide and site-based trainings, network meetings and study visits
• Increases family engagement at the school site with parent liaisons
• Affirms successful implementation of the community schools' strategy with the Department of Community and Family Engagement and site-based leadership team
• Performs additional duties that respond to the emerging needs of the assigned school and are agreed upon by the Leadership Team and CFY

Required Qualifications

• Associates Degree in social services, education, youth development OR Equivalent combination of experience and education
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 2 years' experience working with youth/ student/ or families

Skills

• Excellent Communication
• Knowledge of Irondequoit Schools
• Knowledge of positive youth development, asset development, risk reduction and protective factors

Pay

$25 per hour

Benefits

The Center for Youth Provides Equal Employment Opportunities