Student Success Coach MSCS - Part Time

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

PURPOSE OF POSITION : The Student Success Coach will play a critical role in reducing school-based and community violence through direct student engagement, mentorship and evidence-based intervention programming. This position requires daily presence at an assigned Memphis Shelby County School and intensive case management for a caseload of at least 30 students identified as high risk for gang involvement or behavioral concerns.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Violence Intervention & Prevention

• Provide daily on-site mentorship and structured group counseling to assigned students.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions during and after school using Life Skills Curriculum or a similar model.
• Implement universal prevention programming in collaboration with school staff.
• Implement restorative practices and conflict resolution strategies as alternatives to suspension or discipline.

Case Management & Support

Collaboration & School Engagement

YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES :

Mission Advancement : Reinforces the Y’s values within the organization and the community. Effectively communicates the benefits and impact of the Y’s efforts for all stakeholders.

Collaboration : Builds and nurtures strategic relationships to enhance support for the Y. Serves as a community leader building collaborations based on trust and credibility to advance the Y’s mission and goals. Communicates for influence to attain buy-in and support of goals. Provides tools and resources for the development of others.

Operational Effectiveness : Integrates multiple thinking processes to make decisions. Involves staff at all levels in the development of programs and activities. Ensures execution of plans. es and financial controls. Assigns clear accountability and ensures continuous improvement.

Personal Growth : Fosters a learning environment embracing diverse abilities and approaches. Creates a sense of urgency and positive tension to support change. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.

Behavioral Characteristics : Welcoming, Nurturing, Determined, Hopeful, and Genuine.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :

WORK SCHEDULE :

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS : 1. Climbing, sitting, standing, pushing, walking, kneeling, and stooping2. Some Exposure to the outdoor elements3. Exposure to electrical / mechanical mechanisms4. Exposure to some chemical elements5. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Requirements :