EDIFY Success Coach

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title : EDIFY Success Coach

Reports To : EDIFY Program Manager

Position Summary :

Join us in empowering foster youth through a new program at KVC West Virginia called EDIFY!

EDIFY is an early intervention initiative that serves foster youth in grades three through seven by providing mentorship, tutoring, and preparation for success in high school and beyond. The program is youth-led, with college students known as Success Coaches, who were once foster youth themselves, guiding younger individuals in care towards achieving academic and personal success. Drawing on their own experiences in foster care, Success Coaches build trust, offer academic support, and help students develop essential life skills.

This flexible contract position accommodates your college schedule, with set hours between 4 PM and 8 PM EST. It offers a meaningful opportunity to make a difference while gaining valuable experience.

Key Responsibilities :

Virtual Mentoring and Goal Setting :

Build trust and connection with students by sharing your foster care experiences and understanding their challenges.

• Help students set and achieve clear, measurable goals in academics and personal growth.
• Track progress toward these goals, celebrating successes and adjusting strategies as needed.

Academic Support and Tutoring :

Provide remote academic help, including homework assistance and study strategies.

Life Skills Development :

Guide students in building confidence, resilience, and problem-solving skills.

Technology-Enabled Engagement :

Use KVC-provided computer equipment and resources to effectively mentor and tutor students in a virtual environment.

Progress Monitoring and Communication :

Keep accurate records of student goals, sessions, and outcomes.

Qualifications :

Current college student or recent graduate.

Work Hours :

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How to Apply :

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If you are passionate about supporting foster youth, goal-driven, and have personal experience in foster care, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief statement about why you’re interested in becoming an EDIFY Success Coach to [Insert Application Email / Link].