Community Youth Center (CYC)
Program Coordinator – Racial Justice Cohort
Community Youth Center (CYC), San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
POSITION DESCRIPTIONThe CYC Leadership Program educates and trains high school students in San Francisco to address racial violence, gender-based violence, violence against queer and trans communities, and build multiracial solidarity. Through the program, students develop their leadership, facilitation, and intervention skills, while deepening their knowledge of community history and resilience.
The Program Coordinator will work on a team of 3 staff to create and facilitate interactive trainings to three school-based cohorts of youth (ages 14-18), support program participants in developing their sense of community and social justice lenses, and offer outreach and education to the wider community. The Program Coordinator will be an advocate and community liaison to raise public awareness of racial, socio-economic, gender, trans/queer, and disability justice.
The Program Coordinator for the Racial Justice Cohort will work with a multiracial group of students to build their sense of community and address topics like racial solidarity, intersectionality, representation, legal justice, resilience, joy, and more.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Recruit and supervise diverse team of multi-racial program participants
Coordinate training and develop curriculum as necessary
Work with program coordinators to develop and implement action plan
Oversee development of multilingual educational presentations and materials
Outreach to community organizations to set up presentations
Support the development of youth participants’ skills
Attend community initiatives, collaborative and advocacy meetings related to violence prevention
Attend appropriate conferences and events along with program participants
Provide case management to participants who are victims of violence
Prepare program documentation and reports
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Two years’ experience working with diverse populations of youth and young adults
Bachelor’s degree in related fields
Bilingual/bi-literate in English and Spanish or an Asian language
Ability to work in partnership with young people and to support their leadership
Commitment to preventing all forms of violence
Understanding the impacts of trauma, violence, and healing methods on individuals and communities
Excellent organizational and presentation skills
Experience in advocacy or community education
Knowledge of San Francisco’s Asian, Pacific Islander, Black, and Latinx communities and resources for victims of violent crime
Experience working with queer / questioning / gender non-conforming youth
Ability to work some evenings and weekends
Build and maintain relationships with community-based service providers, school districts, and youth agencies
Commitment to taking regular Covid-19 health tests as required by program health and safety guidelines and/or current health directives.
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The Program Coordinator will work on a team of 3 staff to create and facilitate interactive trainings to three school-based cohorts of youth (ages 14-18), support program participants in developing their sense of community and social justice lenses, and offer outreach and education to the wider community. The Program Coordinator will be an advocate and community liaison to raise public awareness of racial, socio-economic, gender, trans/queer, and disability justice.
The Program Coordinator for the Racial Justice Cohort will work with a multiracial group of students to build their sense of community and address topics like racial solidarity, intersectionality, representation, legal justice, resilience, joy, and more.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Recruit and supervise diverse team of multi-racial program participants
Coordinate training and develop curriculum as necessary
Work with program coordinators to develop and implement action plan
Oversee development of multilingual educational presentations and materials
Outreach to community organizations to set up presentations
Support the development of youth participants’ skills
Attend community initiatives, collaborative and advocacy meetings related to violence prevention
Attend appropriate conferences and events along with program participants
Provide case management to participants who are victims of violence
Prepare program documentation and reports
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Two years’ experience working with diverse populations of youth and young adults
Bachelor’s degree in related fields
Bilingual/bi-literate in English and Spanish or an Asian language
Ability to work in partnership with young people and to support their leadership
Commitment to preventing all forms of violence
Understanding the impacts of trauma, violence, and healing methods on individuals and communities
Excellent organizational and presentation skills
Experience in advocacy or community education
Knowledge of San Francisco’s Asian, Pacific Islander, Black, and Latinx communities and resources for victims of violent crime
Experience working with queer / questioning / gender non-conforming youth
Ability to work some evenings and weekends
Build and maintain relationships with community-based service providers, school districts, and youth agencies
Commitment to taking regular Covid-19 health tests as required by program health and safety guidelines and/or current health directives.
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