College & Career Readiness Coach

East Side House; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

East Side House in the Bronx is seeking a Student Advisor to support the Youth and Adolescents division. You will serve as the primary contact for about 50 students, guiding college and career readiness, attendance, and academic progress while coordinating with counselors and teachers to advance credits and post-secondary plans.

You will conduct interviews, monitor social-emotional development, and document interactions in Salesforce and Google Suite.

Qualifications

• B.A./B.S.W. degree required with at least two years youth services experience.
• Excellent verbal, analytical, written, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and multi-task.
• Strong interpersonal skills and time management skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office including Word and Teams / Google Suite, Zoom, and other applications.

Responsibilities

• Be primary contact for a caseload of approximately 50 students.
• Conduct interviews with students and family members.
• Conduct daily attendance, academic, and social-emotional outreach via phone, remotely, or home visit.
• Consult with guidance counselors on student credit accumulation, graduation date, and post-secondary plans.
• Consult with teachers and provide feedback to students on academic performance.
• Attend administrative meetings and program trainings; virtual attendance may be required.
• Meet with caseloads in group or individual settings to assist academic, career, and personal goals.
• Conduct workshops and groups for caseload.
• Educate students about colleges, FAFSA, admissions processes, and testing; advise on realistic choices.
• Document all interactions with students in Salesforce, Google Suite, and other data systems.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Time management

Education

B.A./B.S.W. degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Teams

Google Suite

Zoom

Job description

East Side House in the Bronx is seeking a Student Advisor to support the Youth and Adolescents division. You will serve as the primary contact for about 50 students, guiding college and career readiness, attendance, and academic progress while coordinating with counselors and teachers to advance credits and post-secondary plans.

You will conduct interviews, monitor social-emotional development, and document interactions in Salesforce and Google Suite.