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About the Role
The Educational Advisor will be responsible for recruitment, identification, selection, and counseling of participants in person at PHILIP AND SALA BURTON ACADEMIC HIGH SCHOOL in the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD).
Responsibilities
- Recruit, identify, and select participants based on income eligibility, first-generation college potential, and interest in post-secondary education.
- Assess and determine participants’ educational needs and academic potential.
- Provide college and career counseling to individuals and groups.
- Coordinate and implement local and long-distance field trips, including college campus and career trips.
- Assist in organizing and attending overnight trips.
- Assist participants in applying for re-admission to secondary schools.
- Refer participants to appropriate social service and government agencies.
- Advocate for participants with secondary schools for re-enrollment and retention.
- Advocate for admission to post-secondary schools.
- Advocate with financial aid resource agencies for assistance.
- Present financial aid and college information.
- Actively recruit students and assist in implementing community events.
- Recruit and manage a caseload of 200+ students, organizing required program documents and data.
- Assist with the implementation and evaluation of project activities.
- Support high school counseling staff and collaborate on events.
- Provide assistance, support, and resources for other JCYC College Access Programs and the Middle School ETS program.
- Participate in ETS and/or JCYC meetings, activities, committees, conferences, and retreats.
- Participate in advocacy initiatives prioritized by JCYC.
- Perform related duties as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and some experience working with youth.
- Prefer individuals with similar backgrounds to the target population; first in their families to attend college.
- Strong organizational and follow-through skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Experience with conducting presentations and activity planning.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Computer Literate; Working proficiency in MS Word and Excel.
- Knowledgeable in using PowerPoint, Zoom, and Google Applications.
- Experience with diverse student populations.
- Bilingual preferred.
- Knowledge of community activities, resources, and programs for youth in San Francisco.
- Ability to work cooperatively with secondary school faculty and community agency personnel.
Skills
- Organizational skills
- Follow-through skills
- Attention to detail
- Presentation skills
- Activity planning
- Verbal communication skills
- Written communication skills
- MS Word proficiency
- MS Excel proficiency
- PowerPoint knowledge
- Zoom knowledge
- Google Applications knowledge
- Working with diverse student populations
- Bilingual proficiency
- Knowledge of San Francisco community resources for youth
- Cooperative work ability
Location
- 1710 OCTAVIA STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109
Work Type
- In-person
- Full-time
- 40 hours per week
Experience Level
- Some experience working with youth
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree
Salary/Compensations
- $50,000 to $52,000/YR DOE
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees
- Partial contributions toward dependent coverage for those working 30 hours or more per 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 insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- Voluntary accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Discounts to JCYC programs for employee’s family members
- LegalShield
- 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.
- 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.
- JCYC VALUES: Community, Cooperation, Compassion, Diversity, Integrity, Vision.
- The JCYC ETS Program is a TRiO project administered by the U.S. Department of Education (ED).
- The program’s goal is to serve income-eligible school youth, ages 11 and older, who have the potential to be the first generation in their family to attend college.
- JCYC ETS supports middle and high school students in continuing their education and graduating, and encourages high school students and adults to enroll in 4-year institutions.
- ETS is a college access program of the Japanese Community Youth Council (JCYC).
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.