Job Description
The Latinas On the Verge of Excellence - L.O.V.E. Mentoring Program supports and empowers young Latinas to strive both in school and in life through positive role modeling and health education. L.O.V.E. is currently looking for a Programs Associate who will assist in the development and implementation of our mentoring programs.
Responsibilities
- Help plan, implement, and facilitate L.O.V.E. mentoring sessions in partner public schools and/or community-based programs
- Provide direct support with organization's projects and tasks
- Communicate effectively with L.O.V.E. Mentoring Program staff and school liaisons
- Assist with data collection and data entry
Qualifications
- Able to travel to different schools and community centers across NYC
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational, project management, and presentation skills
- Be proficient in MS Office applications (Word/Excel/Powerpoint) and Google Suite
- Genuinely interested in working with young women of diverse backgrounds
- Committed to practicing leadership and management skills inside the classroom
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Schedule:
- Part-time schedule; Approximately 20-30 hours per week
Benefits and Compensation:
- Pay range $16-$20 per hour. Commensurate with the candidate's experience
- Gain meaningful experience working with young women in NYC public schools and community centers
- Grow and strengthen your network by building relationships with the L.O.V.E. team, volunteer mentors, and school leaders
- Professional development opportunities and trainings offered such as mental health training, NYC mandated reporter certification, and teaching courses