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About the Role

The Employment Coordinator (EC) manages a cohort of youth and their career mentors, overseeing and delivering the program experience from start to finish. The role involves offering ongoing support to both interns and mentors, participating in program planning, and leading core program activities such as intern recruitment, youth leadership, mentor training, communications, and curriculum development. This position is ideal for values-driven individuals interested in supporting youth with barriers to employment in diverse and dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

Recruit and manage cohorts of high school interns and career mentors
Assess and match youth participants with career mentors in city government internships
Monitor and support youth and mentors throughout the internship
Process biweekly payroll for youth using Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
Project management of lead roles, delegating as needed and working closely with other members of the SF YouthWorks team
Facilitate pre-employment, career development, career exploration, and goal-setting workshops for youth
Lead at least one core program activity (i.e. curriculum development, event planning, social media outreach, etc.)
Participate in scheduled mandatory weekend and evening events (i.e. outreach / recruitment, interviewing and fundraising)
Support program-specific civic engagement activities to ensure participants understand the importance of participating in the democratic process
Participate in advocacy initiatives prioritized by JCYC

Requirements

BA/BS from accredited college or four years of related experience (i.e. Psychology, Child Development, Communications and Human Resources)
At least 1 year of experience working with diverse youth from a range of backgrounds and circumstances
Knowledge of San Francisco's neighborhoods (position requires travel around San Francisco)
Ability to work effectively in a team setting with or without supervision
Demonstrated history of effective and professional use of stand-alone and cloud-based software
Comfortable working in diverse and dynamic environments
Ability to work in teams and independently
Previous experience working with high school-aged youth
Adept at forming productive relationships with youth and adults
Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to maintain a sense of humor, be flexible, and be self-aware

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with both youth and adults
Knowledge of and commitment to youth development principles and practices
Strong time management and organizational skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google (G) Suite
Facilitation experience

Location

2012 PINE STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115

Work Type

Hybrid
Full-time

Education Level

BA/BS or four years of related experience

Salary/Compensations

$52,000 to $55,000/YR

Benefits

Full medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial contributions toward dependent coverage for those working 30+ hours/week)
14 days of paid vacation/year
13 days paid sick time/year
15 paid holidays/year
403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Employee assistance program
Commuter benefits program
Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care costs
Voluntary disability, life, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Discounts to JCYC programs for employee’s family members
LegalShield and IDShield

About the Company

Established in 1970, JCYC was founded by students who stood in solidarity with other communities to fight for the creation of ethnic studies. Today, JCYC annually serves over 7,000 young people from all backgrounds and provides a continuum of care from preschool through college. The organization strives to offer young people a comprehensive array of services to ensure that they have the resources and support necessary to grow into healthy, productive adults.
San Francisco Youth Works (SFYW) is a unique high school internship program that includes both a school-year and summer strategy and is designed to develop youth job readiness and build awareness of careers in public service. Youth participants are placed in paid internships under the supervision of a career mentor from one of over 30 San Francisco city government departments such as the Public Utilities Commission, the Public Library, and the SF International Airport. This work experience opportunity is supplemented by a variety of job readiness and career exploration activities to support youth development.

Equal Opportunity

JCYC is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
We value the unique experiences, strengths, and perspectives that applicants will bring to this position and encourage.
We look at each applicant’s full experience, consider each applicant and encourage people from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.