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Responsibilities
Provide prevention, intervention & mediation services.
Ex: Facilitate mediations between students, between students and teachers, etc.
Ex: Intervene in conflicts, work with students closely to prevent conflicts, etc.
Offer coaching, technical assistance, and support to the community and youth to facilitate restorative practices, intervention, and prevention services.
Assist with developing tools for best practices such as templates, videos, and presentations.
Provide professional development workshops for community members and youth.
Conduct follow-up meetings with community members and youth.
Including Home Visitations when necessary.
Lead Interventions for at-risk adolescents and their families needing support, mentoring, life skills development, and coaching.
Collaborate effectively with the other community organizations, county services, and wrap-around services to establish continuity of care and needed referrals for the students and their families with attention to cultural relevance and competency.
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage others, problem-solve and work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work with youth & families from different diverse cultures, neighborhoods, and varying ethnic groups.
Ability to work as part of a team that includes city departments, community-based organizations, school staff, etc.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Ability to perform under circumstances of possible emotional stress and conflict, including dealing with uncooperative clients.
Ability to work a regular schedule provided by your direct supervisor.
Prior experience working with youth and community.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Experience working with at-risk families/individuals.
Must be able to work individually and on a team.
Basic computer competency.
Manage time well.
Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications.
Valid California Driver’s License and transportation.