Workforce Success Coach

San Francisco, California, United States | Child Development | Full-time

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Wu Yee is seeking an experienced Early Learning Sucess Coach that works with program participants during their time in the pathway program and up to 6 months after successfully completing the program, in order to ensure  that the program participants are successful in achieving their educational goals and are ratianed in their chosen pathway.  The Success Coah  provides mentoring and support to the program participants. Under the direction of the porgram Director, the Success Coach contributes to the development and implementation of the on-the-job learning and the teacher preparation program, including providing support services such as coordinating child care, tutoring, information and referrals for other support. 

Full time 40 hrs/week, Monday - FridayHours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 

Location: 

  • 880 Clay St. San Francisco Ca 94108 (Spanish required)  (Req 1599)

 Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high quality programming that achieves the educational, administrative and service delivery goals. 
  • Support cohort and apprenticeship progress. 
  • Document student's academic information which may include test scores, attendance and tardy record, support services, class schedules, progress report grades, grades deficiencies, appropriate email address, etc. 
  • Establish a rapport with apprentices and serve as a mentor, encouraging them to do well academically while balancing their life with work, family, etc.
  • Teaching them appropriate classroom behavior, dressing for success and being responsible, including providing soft skills training.
  • Motivate apprentices towards self-sufficiency by maintenance of their education and training, upgrade of skills, development of self-confidence, and positive self-image. 
  •  Meet regularly with apprentices' instructors, school counselors, and others as needed for group and individual support.
  • Participate in Department and other Wu Yee Children Services meetings. 
  • Establish a rapport with internal and external partners to improve the apprentices on the job training experiences, including the coordination of regular site visits and strength-based coaching practices.
  • Keep track of the apprenticeship's job performance on a weekly basis.
  • Contribute to the development and administration of the existing and potential grant-funded Initiatives (e.g., grant proposals, quarterly reports, program budgets, tracking invoices and expenditures).
  • Coordinate and/or provide apprentices' supportive services, including child care, tutoring, transportation, etc. for evening and weekend classes and events. 
  • Must be available to work some evenings and weekends when apprenticeship classes maybe in session. Core hours to be determined.
  • Other duties and special projects as assigned and needed.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Child Development and or Early Childhood Education. 
  • 2 years of experience in child development, professional development, family engagement, academic guidance, mentoring and program design/implementation.
  • Experience working with 2-4 years colleges/universities.
  • Experience serving dual language and immigrant populations, non traditional college students, first generation college students, and low-income workers is preferred.
  • Criminal record clearance and health requirements that include a physical exam, TB and immunizations.
  • Proficiency in various software programs such as MS Word, Excel, Power-Point.
  • Ability to communicate effectively Bilingual Spanish /English preferred.
  • Regularly required to operate standard office equipment (personal computer, photocopy machine, fax machine, etc.)
  • Ability to work on a computer be up to 7 hours a day
  • Regularly required to sit for long periods of time, and occasionally stand and walk.
  • Close vision required for computer usage. 
  • Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, climb, and lift 5-10 pounds.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary $87,150 - $89,232 (Exempt)
  • Fully paid employee health, dental and vision
  • 403b with matching contribution after 1 year
  • 13 holidays, 10 days vacation and paid sick leave
  • Lots of opportunity for advancement across the organization
  • Extensive paid training and professional development

Healthcare/vulnerable client employer, verified COVID vaccination required

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records to apply for any open position in which they feel qualified. Wu Yee Children’s Services is an equal opportunity employer.