Coach Supervisor at Center for Alternative | NY, US | Rezi

Coach Supervisor at Center for Alternative

Coach Supervisor

Center for Alternative · NY, US

1 months ago

Coach Supervisor

Center for Alternative · NY, US

a month ago
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About the Role

CASES' youth programs aim to help New York City's systems-impacted young people lead productive lives through individualized case management, evidence-based programming, and group activities. The Fair Futures program matches young people aged 13+ with professionally trained Coaches who provide emotional support and assist with academic, career, housing, and life goals. As a Coach Supervisor, you will support Coaches and Specialists in building relationships with young people, guiding them towards their defined success pathways, and fostering a strength-based, trauma-informed environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support Coaches and Specialists in building authentic, trusting relationships with young people and their families.
  • Guide Coaches and Specialists in using Motivational Interviewing techniques and the Fair Futures Coaching Language framework.
  • Support Coaches and Specialists with academic and career development goal-setting processes.
  • Help Coaches and Specialists navigate the DOE and other systems.
  • Assist Coaches and Specialists in preventing and navigating crises.
  • Monitor Coach and Specialist progress with young people through regular supervision sessions.
  • Review key data in advance of supervision sessions to debrief on relationship status, crisis situations, and goal-setting progress.
  • Acknowledge and celebrate Coaches and Specialists' strengths and progress.
  • Identify areas for growth and provide appropriate skill development opportunities.
  • Conduct team meetings with Coaches and Specialists to discuss best practices, challenges, and upcoming events.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 2 years supervisory experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree; AND/OR a “credible messenger” (has a background in foster care, criminal legal system, or other systems-involvement), with some post-secondary experience (e.g., some college), with significant experience (4+ years) working with young people in a professional, paid role.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading a team or teams.
  • Experience fostering a healthy workplace culture.
  • Evidence of positive programmatic impact.
  • Ability to work some evening and weekend hours as needed.
  • Ability to participate in in-person and virtual Teams meetings.
  • Ability to meet youth and families in their homes and schools.
  • Ability to accompany youth and coach team on outings via public transit or passenger van.

Skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience reading reports related to programmatic data.
  • Competency to use a data reporting platform.
  • Ability to form collaborative, working relationships with parents/families, school and agency staff.
  • Consistent and reliable.
  • Able to maintain healthy boundaries.
  • Strong time-management, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to troubleshoot, advocate, and navigate obstacles.
  • Ability to use trauma-informed techniques.
  • Flexible and can work independently.

Location

  • Remote
  • Community (primarily Manhattan and the Bronx, and across NYC)
  • 4 West 125th Street

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Flexible

Experience Level

  • 2 years supervisory experience
  • 4+ years working with young people in a professional, paid role

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Some college

Salary/Compensations

  • $70,000 per year

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Vacation and Paid Time Off – starting at 25 days-off annually
  • 12 Paid Holidays per year
  • Retirement 403b Competitive matching up to 6%
  • Employee Referral Program

About the Company

  • CASES' youth programs aim to help New York City's systems-impacted young people to lead productive lives.
  • Fair Futures is a youth-led advocacy movement and coalition of 100+ organizations advocating for young people who are system-involved in New York City.
  • MAAP (Mentoring and Advocacy Program) is an individualized, strength- and advocacy-based wraparound support services program provided by mentors who work individually with youth up to 20 hours per week, based on needs of each youth, for 6 months.
  • CASES values: PURPOSE (PEOPLE, UNITY, RESPECT, PROGRESS, OPTIMIZE, SOLUTIONS, EMPATHY).

Equal Opportunity

  • CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status.
  • We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system.