Overview
Supports the IRC’s Education and Youth Services Team by assisting in the coordination and delivery of youth-focused educational and enrichment activities. This includes helping to implement summer and school-year programs, supporting communication with families, and collaborating with partner organizations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the coordination and delivery of youth-focused activities, including summer and after-school workshops, tutoring sessions, and enrichment outings.
- Support the facilitation of groups and individual sessions youth explore educational and vocational goals.
- Share prepared information with youth about career pathways and educational opportunities, under the guidance of program staff.
- Help maintain communication with schools, community colleges, and partner organizations to support youth participation in programs.
- Provide logistical support for youth accessing financial aid, job shadowing, internships, and other opportunities.
- Maintain accurate records of services provided and client progress in case management systems.
- Participate in team meetings, training, and other staff development activities, as needed.
- Assist with school enrollment and educational case management tasks under supervision.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the goals of the Education and Youth Services Team.
Required Experience
Experience supporting youth or education program preferred. Experience working with immigrants or refugees is a plus.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent work experience.
- Certification in CPR / First Aid for children or ability to attain certification following hire.
