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College And Career Advisor
Company | Boys and girls Clubs of Silicon Valley |
Address | , San Jose, Ca |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | $75,000 - $85,000 a year |
Expires | 2023-10-03 |
Posted at | 9 months ago |
Welcome! ¡Bienvenidos!
Have you ever wanted to work with a nonprofit that has lots of locations, and operates like an entrepreneurial Silicon Valley organization? That’s BGCSV.
As the largest expanded learning organization in Silicon Valley, we are in the business of changing lives. We partner with schools and the community to ensure students from low-income neighborhoods not only graduate from high school but are ready for college and meaningful, life-changing careers. Our Clubs offer life-changing programs and services to more than 6,000 youth throughout Silicon Valley. The organization has a rich 79-year history serving Silicon Valley youth and we are deeply committed to growth and increasing our impact for good in our communities. If you are passionate about youth development, love to connect with people, and want to be part of an extraordinary team, Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley is for you!
To date, we have served over 6,000 K-12 students at over 40 sites from San Jose, Morgan Hill, Gilroy and beyond — and we’re still growing! We have a lot more lives to reach in our community and we hope you will be a part of our journey.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The College and Career Advisor assists high school students in linking academic, personal and professional goals to ensure persistence to graduation and successful transition to-and-through college, a technical development program, or entry into the workforce. San José Aspires (SJAspires) is an invitation-based program for students at select schools in San José. Students in the program will receive financial awards as they complete different tasks connected to college and career readiness. Through the program, students may earn up to $5,000 to support their post-secondary educational goals. This role will specifically support and lead SJAspires at Overfelt High School.
What You Will Be Doing In This Role:
? Implement BGCSV SJAspires Program at Overfelt High School, including program goals, program meetings and virtually as needed
? Manage and support a caseload of high school students through the college application process and other processes pertaining to post-secondary training or workforce placement.? ?
? Establish and hold your students accountable to action plans and program requirements
? Lead student outreach and recruitment efforts, including marketing and promotional materials to recruit and retain youth to participate in Aspires program
? Maintain organized student records and tracking of program activities, including logging services on Salesforce database accurately and on time
? Develop & cultivate partnerships with volunteer college coaches to support your student caseload
? Build and maintain collaborative relationships with local partner high schools and stakeholders
? Manage communication with students, families, school staff, volunteer coaches, and other partners
? Support collaborative college success and high school programs & events ??
? Be a resource and guide individuals and groups of students to develop education plans and career awareness.?
Requirements:What You Bring To The Table:
? Demonstrate strong leadership qualities including the ability to coordinate, inspire and motivate others
? Successful implementation of high school program resulting in actively engaged student who maintain participation all year
? Effectively collaborate with the whole BGCSV High School teams
? Showcase high level of communication skills, both written and oral
What qualifications will the ideal candidate have?
? Spanish language ability strongly desirable
? Bachelor’s/Master’s degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience
? 3+ years working with high school and/or college aged students in an academic setting
? Ability to navigate different higher education institutions including community colleges, college applications, & financial aid systems
? Experience steering students through the financial aid process
? Background working in an ethnically diverse community and in meeting the needs of the groups represented
? Strong initiative, self-starter, intrinsically motivated, problem solver, ability to work independently
? Strong interpersonal skills and youth development experience
? Great organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
? Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, and Google Apps
? Familiarity with Canva and social media platforms such as LinkedIn and Instagram
? Valid driver's license and driving history that would not disqualify you from insurance on BGCSV's vehicles
To be part of the BGCSV staff or volunteer community, you will be required to complete standard compliance steps that may include TB test and LiveScan background check.
What is the Employment Status of this Role?
Full-Time, Non-Exempt.
How Much Does this Role Pay?
The pay range is $75,000 - $85,000 per hour depending on your experience.
Is this Position Eligible for Benefits? Yes, you are eligible for benefits.
Perks & Benefits:
aq(for employee who work 30 hours per week or more)
¦ Paid Sick Leave
¦ Medical, dental, and vision health benefits
¦ Participation in 401(k) retirement plan
¦ Vacation and paid holidays off
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