Youth College & Career Coach & Program Designer

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana; Watterson Park (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible scheduling

Annual training budget

Job summary

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana in Louisville invites applications for the College & Career Coordinator role to empower youth ages 16-25 through our College & Career program and mentoring.

You will design engaging workshops, support participants, and partner with schools and community organizations while traveling 25-45% and based primarily at 1519 Gardiner Lane.

BBBS Kentuckiana is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to inclusion and providing growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field is required or preferred.
• Experience working with youth and young adults from diverse backgrounds.
• Understanding of youth development principles and transitional needs of young adults.
• Valid driver's license with minimum state-required automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Design and facilitate dynamic programming for young adults, emphasizing active engagement and empowering participant voice, decision-making, and leadership throughout all sessions
• Conduct comprehensive enrollments and assessments, including orientations, interviews, and safety education while providing coaching to Match Support Specialists
• Provide ongoing match support and relationship management, focusing on child safety, relationship development, and positive youth outcomes according to BBBS Standards
• Manage data collection and quality assurance, maintaining accurate records, utilizing outcome evaluations, and ensuring compliance with safety and risk management protocols
• Build strategic community partnerships by identifying partnership opportunities, promoting volunteer re-engagement, and supporting fundraising efforts to expand program reach
• Deliver impactful public presentations to funding sources, volunteer groups, and community organizations while representing the agency's mission and values
• Collaborate cross-functionally with service delivery staff to ensure smooth transitions and maintain high-quality program standards

Skills

Relationship building

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Data management systems

Job description

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana in Louisville invites applications for the College & Career Coordinator role to empower youth ages 16-25 through our College & Career program and mentoring.

You will design engaging workshops, support participants, and partner with schools and community organizations while traveling 25-45% and based primarily at 1519 Gardiner Lane.

BBBS Kentuckiana is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to inclusion and providing growth opportunities.