Coordinator for Pathways to Opportunities – Lynn

Northeast Arc; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Northeast Arc has an exciting part-time opportunity for a Coordinator in Lynn, MA. This position involves assisting the director in organizing and operating a mentoring program that supports career-focused high school students.

The ideal candidate will help students navigate their life and career choices while coordinating program activities with various organizations. A degree and experience with developmental disabilities preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Experience working/mentoring high school-aged students.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable personal transportation.

Responsibilities

• Coach students in life choices and career options.
• Assist with executing curriculum and projects.
• Match opportunities for students with organizational needs.
• Help with logistics for internships.
• Coordinate activities with partner organizations.
• Maintain regulations and standards for safety and respect.

Skills

Coaching

Curriculum implementation

Advanced computer literacy

Bilingual communication

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

An amazing new opportunity has come up on our Pathways to Opportunities Team in Lynn, MA! We are looking for a Coordinator to join us Part Time

Job Summary: Assists director in organizing, strategizing, and operating Pathways to Opportunities mentoring program for career-focused high school students. Assists with developing an introduction to human services as a career pathway.

Major Responsibilities

• Coaches students in their life/college/career choices by supporting a respectful and non-intrusive exploration of their options and resources.
• Assists with executing curriculum and projects to correspond with more formal training/learning. Creates linkage between activities and training.
• Identifies opportunities for high school students of varying ages and abilities and matches them with the needs and supervisory capacity of the organization.
• Assists students with logistics for internships including transportation, dress code, and technology needs.
• Assists with coordinating program activities with Best Buddies, Special Olympics, Northeast Arc Recreation for social/volunteer opportunities.
• Maintains regulations and standards, including compliance with applicable laws, to ensure the safety, health, employment rights and respect for students and all participants.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
• Experience implementing curriculum
• Experience working/mentoring high school-aged students
• Advanced computer literacy skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Valid Drivers license and reliable personal transportation
• Bilingual is a PLUS!