Youth Program Educator

Seadc; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k) employer match

AD&D

EAP

Job summary

SEADC seeks a Youth Program Educator in San Francisco to support after-school and summer programming for K–12 youth. You will supervise activities, help with homework, and foster a safe, nurturing learning environment.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and 1+ year experience with diverse students, plus strong communication and teamwork. Responsibilities cover data entry, volunteer supervision, and community outreach.

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience working with diverse students in K-12.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with youth and adults.
• Ability to work well in a team and independently when needed.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate after school and summer programs Monday–Friday with daily chaperoning and homework help.
• Support youth development, promote a safe learning environment, and plan culturally relevant activities.
• Maintain regular communications with families and school staff; support outreach to recruit participants.
• Perform data entry and assist with program materials and events.

Skills

Experience with K-12 students

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Microsoft 365 proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Salesforce

CRM systems

Microsoft Teams

Job description

About SEADC

Southeast Asian Development Center's (SEADC) mission is to foster a healthy, thriving, and self-sufficient Southeast Asian American community.

Founded in 1977 in San Francisco’s Tenderloin District, the Southeast Asian Development Center, formerly Vietnamese Youth Development Center (VYDC), is a nonprofit organization dedicated to lifting children, youth, and families from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam out of poverty. Our services are structured around providing low income and vulnerable Southeast Asian Americans with basic needs and skills critical to building successful futures. We provide jobs, academic support, language service, health, and wellness, promote cultural resiliency and social guidance.

Learn more about us at: https://seadcenter.org

About Youth Development

TheYouth ProgramEducator(YPE)develops strong, nurturing relationships with kindergarten through 12th grade,the majority of whom are new to the United States.TheYPEprovidesday-to-day academic support,facilitatesenrichment activities, andmaintainscommunications with families, school day staff, and community partners.The YPE isflexible with varying schedules and activities during the week.

Position Title

Youth Program Educator

Compensation

$22-26 hour DOE ** Employee transferring may retain existing payrate

Nonexempt; Full time, expected hours of work 37.5 hours per week

Benefits

• Employer paid medical
• dental
• vision
• 401 k employer match
• AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• FSA
• commuter benefits
• paid holiday
• vacation
• sick days
• professional development training stipend.

Location

166 Eddy Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

Reports to

Youth Development Program Manager

Start Date

ASAP

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Direct Client Support (75%)

• Facilitate implementation of after school and summer programs for youth, Monday–Friday, including daily chaperoningand homework help.
• Support youth in developing the skills they need to be successful in school and life.
• Promote a safe and positive learning environment.
• Plan andfacilitateculturally relevantlesson plans,workshops,and activities focused on identity,leadership, academic enrichment and health and wellness.
• Supervise a minimum of 10 students daily with various activitiesat the office and outside in the community
• Dailyfood prep and service to youth.
• Support the recruitment of youth for after-schooland summer programming to reach participation targets, including schooland neighborhoodoutreach.
• Support and build strong rapport with program participants to ensure retention and programsuccess.
• Communicate and work collaboratively with Program ManagerandYouth Developmentmembers.
• Maintain regular communications with families, school-day staff, and community partners.
• Identifyparticipants needingadditionalsocial and emotional one-on-one supporttoteam.

Administrative & Project Support (25%)

• Purchase program materials and suppliesandmaintainclassroom organization/cleanliness.
• Assistwith supervising volunteers and youth workers.
• Daily data entry, including but not limited to food service, Salesforce client data, funder-required reporting.Attend agency events and meetings, team meetings,and professional developmenttraining; attendtrainingrequired byfunder.
• Assistwith organizing andfacilitatingagency-wide events and activities.
• Collaboratewith non-Youth Developmentstaffon relevant youth-centric programming.
• Other duties assigned bysupervisor.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Required Skills and Experience

• 1or more years’ experience working with diverse students in kindergarten through 12th grade.
• Provide support to youth in 1:1 and small groups, up to 10 youth simultaneously. Able to supervise youth at ratio of 1 staff to 10 youth minimum
• Demonstrate effectiveness inclassroom management, including after school and summer programming
• Work effectively individually and in a team setting with or without supervision
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with both youth and adults
• Proficiencywith Microsoft 365 Office applications including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Experience with data entry and CRM systems, preferably Salesforce
• Familiarity with project management platforms and online communications platforms such as Teams
• Must have adaptability to adopt new software and technologies andparticipatein the development of new such systems

Desired Skills and Experiences

• Bilingual and literate in Spanish, Arabic, Khmer, Lao, Thai, or Vietnamese language
• Formal education or certification in Early Childhood Education, includingtopics such associal-emotional learning, literacy development
• Experience working withschools and/orcommunity organizations, NPOs
• Knowledge of youth development principles

Additional Qualities and Requirements

• Passion for the organization's mission and values.
• Attend meetings, trainings, and organizational events outside regular business hours, including occasional evenings and weekends, and travel locally as required. This includes participation in the annual staff strategic planning offsite, staff appreciation event and fundraising events.
• Successfully complete fingerprinting background check and TB clearance before start date.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

SEADC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants and employees as required by law. Applicants who need accommodation during the application or interview process may contact SEADC for assistance.