Avenue Scholars | High School Career Coach | omaha, ne

4 weeks ago


omaha, United States Avenue Scholars Full time

Make an impact on Omaha area teenagers with Avenue Scholars, a 17-year-old nonprofit dedicated to bridging the gap between education and business to ensure careers for young adults.


Job Description:

Provide year-round intrusive support, education, and resources to high school juniors and seniors participating in the Avenue Scholars (AS) program. Lead recruitment and selection of AS program participants at an assigned high school. Teach credit-bearing classes to AS students at the assigned high school. Build strong relationships with students and guide them in discovering and developing their strengths, skills, and career interests. Teach students the necessary skills to be successful and productive students, colleagues, employees, and citizens. Guide students in successfully completing their high school education while preparing them for postsecondary education/training or employment in their chosen AS-supported career field (high-demand positions requiring an associate degree or less). Collaborate effectively with co-workers, personnel at the assigned high school, and other external stakeholders to facilitate program delivery. Engage with area employers to facilitate student employment opportunities and evaluate students’ work performance. Reports to the Senior Director of High School Programs.


Our High School Career Coaches are responsible for the following:


Recruitment


  • Leads recruitment and selection of program participants at the assigned high school under the direction and management of the Senior Director of High School Programs.


Classroom Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment


  • Plans and prepares lessons, teaches classes, and grades assignments/assessments, following the prescribed curriculum.
  • Leads, instructs, and guides students through Avenue Scholars’ curriculum and Senior Academy/Senior Experience programming.
  • Promotes student growth and progress by assessing individual needs and determining a suitable course of action to meet realistic and attainable personal, academic, and career goals.
  • Meets responsibilities and timelines related to the development and implementation of students’ AS career plan.
  • Monitors student progress through course grades and attendance records as well as information from families, guardians, teachers, coaches, employers, and relevant others.
  • In collaboration with the AS Business Outreach Team, assists students in exploring career options and determining what career may align with their interests, skills, and abilities.


Coaching


  • Provides students with year-round academic, social/emotional, and vocational support through one-on-one coaching related to personal, family, educational, career, and other issues. Services are provided both inside and outside of the school setting.
  • Performs summer activities such as writing lessons, planning, and supervising student-centered activities, and maintaining relationships with students and their employers.


Communication, Collaboration, and Use of Technology


  • Establishes and maintains positive relationships with staff and administration at assigned high school.
  • Serves as an ambassador for the AS program and students in interactions with employers, education partners, community organizations, and other external parties.
  • Participates in Professional Learning Communities, staffing meetings, and other collaborative forums to promote student progress.
  • Utilizes AS’ technology platforms (e-mail, Salesforce, Canvas, Slack, etc.) to effectively communicate, deliver programming, and collect and use data to monitor student progress.


Education:


  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant education, human services, or workforce development field is required.
  • Graduate degree in a relevant education, human services, or workforce development field is preferred.


Experience:


  • Preferred - Two or more years of providing services to those in financial need, specifically youth and young adults, ages 16-22.
  • Two or more years of successful teaching experience in a large urban high school is preferred.


Qualifications:


  • Bilingual skills are preferred
  • Must have a valid driver's license


Certifications/Licenses:


  • Nebraska educator’s certificate/permit with secondary grade-level endorsement is required.


Your time will be split between being on-site at one of our supported high schools and in the office located at 120th and Blondo.





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