Program Coordinator JRELL

Job Announcement

The Community Youth Center of San Francisco (CYC) provides education leadership development behavioral health services intervention street outreach and workforce development to San Francisco youth and their families. CYC envisions empowering young people to reach their highest potential as individuals and to develop a positive self- and cultural identity. Our mission is to empower and strengthen a diverse population of high-need youth and their families by providing comprehensive youth development through education employment training advocacy and other supportive services.

Title : Program Coordinator - Job Readiness for English Language Learners (JRELL) Program

Salary : $29.00 - $34.00 per hour (plus benefits)

Reports to : Program Manager

Status : Full-time (40 hours / week); Non-Exempt

POSITION DESCRIPTION

CYCs Job Readiness for English Language Learners (JRELL) Program focuses on uplifting and motivating youth ages 14-24 with limited English language skills. Under the supervision of the Program Manager the JRELL Program Coordinator will be responsible for comprehensive vocational training and employment services including job-readiness skills training job / career / educational goal identification individualized job-search support job development on-the-job coaching and ongoing work-based vocational assessment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee the development and implementation of the Job Readiness for English Language Learners (JRELL) Program.
• Target city-wide outreach and recruitment focusing on English Language Learners between the ages of 14 to 24.
• Develop curriculum and facilitate vocational training workshops including resume writing job interview skill-building and strength / talent identification to meet program learning objectives.
• Recruit worksites to host program participants for subsidized internships and provide support to volunteer worksite supervisors.
• Provide personal and vocational guidance for youth using vocational and interest assessments and develop individualized vocational goals and plans with participants.
• Providing case management and referral services to high-need youth and young adults assisting with job placement and milestone verification
• Counseling participants in resolving personal issues that may affect work / school performance
• Hire train and supervise program staff including providing ongoing coaching and professional development.
• Develop and manage program budgets including monitoring expenses.
• Maintain an up-to-date list of available jobs that are appropriate for youth
• Cultivate relationships with employers developing jobs for youth and young adults
• Complete all required written documentation and reports
• Refer youth to appropriate services within CYC or other agencies
• Supporting program-wide events
• Other duties as assigned by management
• Prepare program participants for subsidized employment in nonprofit public and private-sector placements.
• Attend mandatory meetings and trainings for the benefit of the program and staff.
• Act as a liaison and collaborate with other service providers.

QUALIFICATIONS :

CYC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race age religion gender marital status national origin citizenship ancestry physical or mental disability veteran status sexual orientation or any other basis recognized by federal state or local law including on the basis of the intersection of two or more protected characteristics also known as intersectional discrimination. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Project / Program Management,Program Management,Developmental Disabilities Experience,Organizational skills,Data Collection,Meeting Facilitation,Utilization Review,Administrative Experience,Program Development,Public Speaking,Supervising Experience,Social Work

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 29 - 34