Postsecondary Coach
3 days ago
Enlace Chicago is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Little Village residents through education and economic development. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Avanza Postsecondary Coach to join our team.
Job Summary:The Avanza Postsecondary Coach will work closely with high school students, parents, and community members to provide individualized post-secondary planning support and advocacy. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the challenges faced by undocumented students, first-generation students, and students of color in accessing higher education.
Key Responsibilities:- Collaborate with host high school and College Pipeline Specialist to provide post-secondary coaching to parents through school Parent Nights, one-on-one meetings, workshops, presentations, and the Parent Leaders for College initiative.
- Facilitate a Social Justice Club at the host high school for 9th-12th grade students to provide opportunities for leadership growth and civic engagement in Little Village.
- Collaborate with host high school and Postsecondary Team to provide targeted post-secondary support to Little Village high school alumni.
- Actively participate in city-wide groups and committees that are relevant to post-secondary success.
- Regularly keep up to date on research, policies, and information relevant to the post-secondary success of undocumented students, first-generation students, and/or students of color.
- Develop and implement evaluation and data tracking tools in collaboration with the Education Evaluation and Data Specialist, the Postsecondary Team, and the Education Director.
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant area of study from an accredited four-year college or university required; College & Career Credential and/or FAFSA Certification a plus.
- 2+ years of experience/passion for college access and success work.
- Experience working with high school students and parents.
- Experience working with and knowledge of the experiences of undocumented students, first-generation students, and students of color in accessing college.
- Knowledge and experience of participatory community approaches and frameworks.
- Understanding of community organizing and advocacy.
- Fully bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Experience working with Latinx and African American communities.
- Experience and comfort in facilitating meetings and workshops.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships and work in a collaborative fashion.
Some local travel involved. Ability to transport 15-20lbs of outreach material. Ability to work flexible hours occasionally on evenings and weekends.
Compensation:Salary based on experience; comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance, 403b retirement options, and generous paid time off.
Enlace Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer:All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
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