State Policy Analyst & Redistricting Manager

 

 

· Responsible for organizing, coordinating and overseeing all aspects of the High School
College Preparation Program, as well as provide support/work in connection with the
Middle School Program/College Success Program
· Recruit and admit new students as appropriate.
· Work withPrograms Director/College Success Coordinator/Middle School Coordinator to
schedule, train, and supervise paid and volunteer tutors.
· Plan and implement fieldtrips, workshops, career days, conference visits, and college trips.
· Assist students (or connect with existing resources when possible and necessary) with all
aspects of the college application process to include SAT preparation, scholarship
identification, recommendations, financial aid support, etc.
· Serve as a resource to students and parents including addressing individual obstacles to
academic success, serving as a liaison to the schools, teachers, and community as related to
the High School Program.
· Foster a productive yet fun environment for students.
· Meet with individual families to set and/or review report cards, goals, and academic plan for
college twice per year.
· Ongoing case management with students to ensure that student folders are kept up to date;
track attendance to all BLCI functions programming, collect and track student report cards
(and progress reports as needed) to determine attendance requirements
· Work with Programs Director to complete and implement standardized pre and post
evaluation and assessment mechanisms to ensure that the program has measurable and definitive results (occurring both at the beginning and end of program year as well as for
workshops and field trips).
· Assisting the Executive Director and Programs Director with fund-raising, public relations,
and other functions as deemed appropriate
· Participate in the one on one or group tutoring.
· Participate in staff meetings on a weekly basis and assist with BLCI functions such as
parent meetings, etc. as needed
· Maintain a clean and safe environment/facility

Contact Information: Carlos Pineda, Programs Director
1807 Main St. San Diego, CA 92113
Fax (619) 232-4689
carlos@blci.org
Website: www.blci.org
To Apply: E-mail or fax resume. No phone calls please.

 

Youth Community Organizer
 
Identify City Heights Youth with strong leadership qualities and assist them in advocating for institutional and social change. Organize, develop and sustain the youth leadership and education program (Mid-City CAN Youth Council). Conduct outreach to schools, agencies, and collaborative partners that service youth to recruit Mid-City CAN Youth Council participants. In collaboration with collaborative partners, develop and facilitate leadership development for community youth related to community organizing, grassroots advocacy, and other relevant topics. Assist in the development of Mid-City CAN Youth Council goals and objectives. Provide supervision, mentorship, and guidance to the Mid-City CAN Youth Council. Clearly articulate the efforts of Mid-City CAN and our community development strategy. Work with youth and Mid-City CAN/SAY Staff in developing and implementing fundraising strategies. 
 
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Youth Development, Social Work, and /or Commensurate Experience in Community Organizing and Working With Youth in a collaborative context. Bilingual (Somali or Vietnamese) Required. Familiar with Youth Development and Community Organizing Theories as well as experienced in policy development and advocacy. Demonstrated effectiveness in working with youth. 
   
Please email resumes/cover letters to careers@saysandiego.org and include the job title in the subject line of all emails.