Part-Time Inclusion Support Specialist (After-School)

Community Youth Center of San Francisco (CYC); San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Youth Center of San Francisco (CYC) is seeking a Program Specialist (Inclusion Support) to provide 1:1 and small group social-emotional support and behavioral coaching for school-age children in after-school and summer programs.

You will coordinate with teachers, counselors, and families, develop care plans, and monitor progress while maintaining a safe learning environment. The role requires teamwork and strong communication skills in a diverse setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields preferred but must have completed a minimum of 48 college units or passed an Instructional Aide Exam.
• 2 years of proven experience in youth development, early childhood education, or work with special needs children.
• Empathy, understanding of children’s developmental stages, and knowledge in utilizing positive behavior management strategies.
• Experience in classroom management, conflict mediation, and restorative practices is a plus.
• Experience working with diverse youth and families is a plus.
• Good organization, patience, communication (oral and written) and teamwork skills.
• Capacity to multitask, work independently, and make sound decisions.
• Good technology skills (Google docs & sheets, MS Office, etc.)
• Bilingual in Spanish and Cantonese/Mandarin, is a plus.
• Able to lift or move at least 25lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and/or small group social and emotional support as well as behavioral coaching to a caseload of school age children.
• Develop individualized care plans and document student progress.
• Work with individual students or small groups to guide and facilitate independent study, enrichment skill building, and make-up school work as necessary.
• Collaborate with school day teachers, counselors, and after school staff to identify students who need specialized support for program participation.
• Participate in Student Support/Coordinated Care Team, IEP, SAP, or SST meetings as necessary.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information and share data around intervention progress.
• Establish and maintain a positive and safe learning environment including behavior management and restorative practices.
• Make contact with parents/caregivers to advise on youths’ progress and challenges.
• Assist with data entry, evaluating data for funders and program improvement.
• Attend regular staff meetings and ongoing training opportunities.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of shared program spaces.
• Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor and management team.

Skills

Youth development

Empathy

Multitasking

Communication

Teamwork

Bilingual (Spanish/Cantonese/Mandarin)

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 48 college units

Instructional Aide Exam

Tools

Google Docs & Sheets

MS Office

Job description

Community Youth Center of San Francisco (CYC) is seeking a Program Specialist (Inclusion Support) to provide 1:1 and small group social-emotional support and behavioral coaching for school-age children in after-school and summer programs.

You will coordinate with teachers, counselors, and families, develop care plans, and monitor progress while maintaining a safe learning environment. The role requires teamwork and strong communication skills in a diverse setting.