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Job industry : Teaching/Education/Language Specialist
Job segment : Other
Job role : Other
Job skill : Excellent public speaking, writing, interpersonal and organizational skills
Position vacant : Student -Mentor Coordinator
Job location : WashingtonDistrict of Columbia
Job details
Company name : Capital Partners for Education
Minimum experience : 4 years
Maximum experience : 6 years
Job type : Permanent
Gross pay : Between $40-42K Yearly
Job posted : Jul 02, 2008
Job view count : 136
Job description
Job description: Capital Partners for Education (CPE), is seeking a Student-Mentor Coordinator to coordinate support for low-income high school students. Serving as a case manager to a segment of CPE’s student body, the Student-Mentor Coordinator will collaborate with CPE partner schools, mentors, parents and community partners to ensure that each student graduates and enrolls in college.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop strong relationships with students, parents, mentors, school faculty and community partners through regular contact and meetings
  • Monitor student progress and collaborate with partners and stakeholders to develop academic action plans and provide social support
  • Work one-on-one with students, parents and mentors to ensure students’ needs are supported as they move towards higher education
  • Assist students in navigating the college and financial aid application processes with the goal of 100% enrollment in college the fall after their senior year in high school
  • Help facilitate CPE’s new student orientation that prepares incoming students for the academic and social challenges of private high school
  • Collaborate closely with other CPE staff to organize and implement academic enrichment programs
  • Other duties as assigned.
Req. candidate profile : Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • At least four years direct work experience with at-risk youth
  • Excellent public speaking, writing, interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in an organized manner while dealing with urgencies
  • Teaching or facilitating experience
  • Able to work independently and with a team
  • Available to work some evenings and weekends
  • Solid grasp of Microsoft Office programs.
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Third party mediation allowed : No
Telecommute : No
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