Cornell University

Cornell University

Youth and Family Engagement Coordinator - Adams, NY

New York State (Other) · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
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About the role

  • The position will be assigned to South Jefferson Central School District Middle School.
  • 2) Utilize 4-H curricula, evidence-based curricula such as Positive Action and best practices to engage youth in career/college readiness.
  • 3) Coordinate and provide 4-H afterschool and summer programming as requested.

Responsibilities

  • Implement family engagement events, activities and tasks as needed to meet the program objectives and goals.
  • Provide support for existing parent organizations within the program to encourage broader family engagement.
  • Maintain a presence in the school at designated times for the purpose of reaching out to families and facilitating communication.
  • Provide activities that support postsecondary and workforce readiness, which will include using 4-H curricula and offering the NYS 4-H Career Explorations program.

Requirements

  • Experience relevant to the role of the position.
  • Valid NYS Driver's License and the ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education (Associate's Degree and 2 years of transferrable program/functional experience).
  • Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.

Nice to have

  • Demonstrated knowledge of subject matter appropriate to area of programming.
  • Demonstrated ability to function as a team member working with volunteers and staff.
  • Demonstrated ability to organize reference materials for programming purposes.
  • Demonstrated ability to relate to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively through oral, written and visual means.

Compensation

  • Provide management (including recruitment and selection) and supervision (including guidance, performance feedback and annual performance reviews) to designated staff and oversight to volunteers in accordance with established policies, pr

Benefits

  • The Youth and Family Engagement Coordinator will provide program coordination and ensure the program offers a quality youth development educational experience.
  • This position will utilize existing program resources and materials in program work and will assist in delivering educational programs.
  • This position, based on eligibility, offers a comprehensive benefit package, to include: health and dental insurance, retirement, vacation, sick and personal leave.

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