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Community Youth Center of San Francisco (CYC)

Program Specialist - HS Academic Tutor/Behavioral Coach

Community Youth Center of San Francisco (CYC), San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Program Specialist - HS Academic Tutor/Behavioral Coach

The Community Youth Center of San Francisco (CYC) provides youth with a sense of belonging and vital tools to succeed in life. Our services include academic support, college counseling, job placement, and leadership development. Title: Program Specialist (High School Academic Tutor/Behavioral Coach) Salary: $25 - $28/per hour, plus excellent benefits Reports to: Site Coordinator Under the direction of the Site Coordinator, the Program Specialist is responsible for providing academic tutoring, educational support, and behavioral coaching to youth during the school day and in after-school programs. The position is responsible for tutoring high school students in core academic subjects, including English, Math, Science, and Social Studies. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide one-on-one and group academic tutoring in core subject areas and behavioral coaching to students. Collaborate and coordinate with school day teachers, counselors, and after school staff to identify high needs students who need educational support. Provide 1:1 light case management to students who need social emotional learning and behavioral health support. Provide training and support to high school volunteer tutors as needed. Create incentive plans to encourage student engagement and retention. Develop and support a variety of skill building and project based learning activities for youth as needed. Support outreach and marketing strategies to recruit and retain youth in afterschool and summer programs. Establish and maintain a positive and safe learning environment for program participants. Work collaboratively with the school leadership team, community partners, and faculty to design and align programs to support the school’s goals for student development, academic achievement, social and emotional learning. Make contact with parents/caregivers in a professional and consistent manner to advise parents on youths' progress and challenges. Assist with data collection and produce programmatic reports as requested by funders and supervisor. Participate in regular staff meetings and attend on-going training opportunities as needed. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields preferred plus 2 years of proven experience in youth development or experience in providing academic support. Knowledge of youth development practices and one or more years of experience planning and facilitating enrichment activities for youth. Experience in classroom management, conflict mediation, and restorative practices is a plus. Good interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written). Possess good organizational, communication and teamwork skills. Capacity to multi-task, work independently, and meet strict programmatic deadlines. Good technology skills (familiar with Google docs & sheets, MS Office, etc.) Ability to model to staff and participants: professionalism, personal responsibility, a strong work ethic and positive character. Bilingual in Spanish and Cantonese/Mandarin, is highly preferred. 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.

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