Program Coordinator - School To Work

Job Title: Program Coordinator (School-To-Work)

Service Areas: Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties!

Position Summary

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay pairs youth with a caring adult mentor to help them reach their full potential. The School-to-Work program is a 2-year program for high school students where they are matched with a professional mentor and go to the workplace one time a month to meet with their mentor.

This position will have responsibility for the oversight of a School-to-Work program consistent with the goals of the agency's Strategic Plan. Primary responsibilities include continued development of relationships with identified School-to-Work employee partners and School district/high school partners for referrals and resources; data input, planning, and coordinating of School-to-Work program and providing status updates.

Enrollment, creating, supporting, and maintaining matches in the School-to-Work program are primary responsibilities in this role. This position will also enroll, match, and support volunteers and children in mentoring relationships outside of the School-to-Work program as required.s.

Equal Opportunity Employer

BBBSTB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay (BBBSTB) conducts volunteer and employee background screenings through the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ). For detailed information regarding the screening process, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

BBBSTB maintains a drug-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment drug screening.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent and meet one of the following criteria:

• A Bachelor’s degree in human services, social work, counseling, child development, or a related field from an accredited college or university; candidates within six months of degree completion may also be considered.
• An Associate degree or completion of two years of higher education in a related field (human services, social work, counseling, child development) from an accredited institution, plus two years of relevant work experience.
• A minimum of four years of relevant work experience in fields such as social services, counseling, child development, or other agency-defined related areas.

Preferred 2- years’ experience working with teens or volunteers.

Experience building partnerships and linking resources.

Demonstrate Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, Power Point and Excel.

Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and meet state required automobile insurance minimum