Success Mentor
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$ 45000 - 50000
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Job Description
Counseling In Schools (CIS) is a dynamic community-based organization founded in 1986 with a mission to promote the emotional and social growth of children so that they can thrive in school and succeed in life. For nearly 40 years Counseling In Schools has created and fostered relationships with local schools homeless shelters and communities to enable New York Citys children to thrive academically socially and emotionally. Our expert team includes licensed mental health and youth development professionals who fully integrate into the community providing programs that equip children families teachers and administrators with the right tools for preventing and coping with the challenges they face. We envision and work toward a bright future full of possibilities where each child can flourish and reach their full potential.
Counseling In Schools (CIS) is seeking a Full-Time Success Mentor to work at a high school in Brooklyn NY. Success Mentors are typically matched with 15-20 target students to connect with multiple times a week. Mentor responsibilities are determined by what research shows are the most effective practices for engaging at-risk students and their families. These include personally greeting students upon arrival in the morning to make them feel welcomed and noticed engaging caregivers calling home when the mentee is absent and supporting culture and climate activities and events that encourage school attendance. Additionally Mentors connect students and families with a wide range of services to help them overcome barriers to school success and graduation.
JobQualifications:
- This position is perfect for college students
- Must have high energy; ability to connect with adolescents and maintain professional boundaries
- Must have ability to multitaskand prioritize work responsibilities
- Must have good written and verbal communicationskills
- Experience working with adolescentsand/ or in school settings preferred
Requirements:
- This is an on-site position reporting Monday through Friday 8am-4pm
- Must have a High School diploma or GED; College degree preferred
- Candidates must undergo NYC DOE fingerprinting and obtain clearance
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 plus days of PTO plus paid holidays which allows you to recharge and return to work refreshed and motivated.
- Health Care Coverage:We understand the importance of your health and well-being. As part of our commitment we provide a fully company-sponsored plan as well as other options for comprehensive healthcare coverage that includes medical dental and vision benefits ensuring that you and your family have access to quality healthcare when needed.
- Transit Check Program:To make your daily commute more convenient and cost-effective we provide a transit check program that allows you to cover transportation expenses using pre-tax dollars. This benefit contributes to a greener and more efficient commute.
- 401(k) Plan:Planning for your future is essential. Our 401(k) plan enables you to save for retirement while benefiting from company contributions ensuring financial security in your later years.
- Life Insurance:Your peace of mind is paramount. We offer life insurance coverage to provide financial support for your loved ones in the event of unforeseen circumstances demonstrating our commitment to your familys well-being.
- Referral Bonuses: We all have friends in our field of work. Refer a friend or colleague to work at CIS and receive a bonus once they join our team!
This position is a full-time 12-month position which reports to a school site and follows the annual NYC public school schedule.
Compensation: Salary - $45000 - $50000 commensurate with experience
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
