exaltyouth

Program Coordinator (Part-Time)

NEW YORK, New York · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$15k-$19kDetected 20 days ago

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About the role

The Program Coordinator (PC) is an analyst and a strategic and critical thinker who is passionate about permanently moving young people's trajectories away from systems of incarceration and court-involvement.
They will be expected to be flexible to meet expectations to come into the office for in-person operations to our office and classroom space in downtown Manhattan, as well as work remotely through our virtual model, as needed.
Interview, assess and select youth referred to exalt through candidate assessment interviews and a range of additional base-line assessments.

Build (perform initial outreach, interviews, pre assessments and screens) as well as manage 3 cycles per fiscal year.
Observe, assess and develop growth plans based on participants' participation, development, strengths and challenges in exalt classes.
Meet individually with participants throughout the duration of the program to assess their progress and support them in meeting program goals
Maintain timely and professional communication with a diverse range of external constituents including lawyers, probation officers, judges, other nonprofit staff, ensuring information is effectively conveyed regarding youth served.
Conduct regular outreach to internship sites throughout duration of internships through regular site visits, phone calls to support youth and employers.
Assist in developing internships throughout New York City in a wide range of employment sectors to meet youths' various interests, experience and skill levels.
Develop and connect participants to external resources beyond exalt's scope to provide holistic support.
Meet individually with participants throughout the duration of the program to assess their progress and support them in meeting program goals; track goals and progress through Individualized Personal Plans (IPPs).
Planning and Organizing: Organizes work, sets priorities, determines resources requirements and seeks input and support from supervisors/colleagues; determines necessary sequence of activities needed to achieve goals.

exalt youth is seeking a dynamic, passionate person to join our team. exalt elevates expectations of personal success for youth ages 15-19 who've been involved in the criminal justice system.
We inspire youth at a critical crossroads to believe in their worth, from the first steps in contemplation through the journey to create lasting behavioral change.
At exalt, we empower youth to see a future filled with hope - and we provide the road map to get there.
The Program Coordinator (PC) is an analyst and a strategic and critical thinker who is passionate about permanently moving young people's trajectories away from systems of incarceration and court-involvement.
This individual will build and manage, along with various assigned Lead Teachers, 3 cycles per year.

Meet with assigned teacher weekly for the duration of the cycle to discuss individual student progress and overall cycle health.
Support young people with school re-enrollment, transfer and to set and make progress on educational goals.
Demonstrated ability to work one-on-one and in a classroom setting with high school age youth typically resistant to educational settings.
Is able to adapt approach to specific needs, learning styles and personalities of each student.
Applied learning: Able to learn and apply new position-related information quickly i.e. all exalt youth interface with the juvenile or criminal (adult) justice systems.

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