Student Success Advocate

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States YMCA of San Francisco Full time

Careers with a Cause

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of people and communities. As the nation's leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, the YMCA of San Francisco offers more than just a job - we offer you a career with a future and the chance to make a lasting difference in your community.

About the Job

Under the supervision of the Site Director, the Student Success Advocate works closely with the Student Support team to provide counseling, case management, and outreach services to youth and families, as well as serving as a Program Leader during the afterschool program. The SSA will provide case management services to up to 20 middle school students throughout the school year, in addition to students in need of drop-in support or crisis intervention.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide case management services to middle school students and their families
  • Serve as a Program Leader during the afterschool program
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to support student success
  • Collaborate with the Beacon team to plan and attend school and community events
  • Provide crisis intervention and support services as needed

Requirements

  • 21+ years old
  • BA/BS in Social Work, Psychology, Education, or related field; or 3+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Must be available Monday-Friday, 11:00 am-7:00 pm, occasional nights and weekends
  • Previous experience in mentoring, group facilitation, truancy interventions, collaboration with teachers and school personnel, and familiarity with school services and interventions
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • A passion for social justice and knowledge of the challenges faced by low-income San Francisco residents

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in related field
  • Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, Tagalog
  • 3+ years of experience working with multi-ethnic, multicultural high school youth

What We Offer

The YMCA of San Francisco offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.


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