Job Description
Job Details Job Location Bronx Haven High School - Bronx, NY
Description Position Student Advisor- Bronx Haven High School
Classification Non-Exempt
Salary Range $45,000/year
Reports To LTW Program Director and Assistant Director
Program School Based Program
Location Bronx Haven High School -333 East 151st Street Bronx, NY 10451
JOB DESCRIPTION Summary/ Objective The Bronx Haven High School partnership is comprised of a full-time New York City Department of Education Transfer School designed to re-engage high school students who are over-age and under-credited or have dropped out of high school.
East Side House Settlement is directly responsible for the administration of each school's Learning-to-Work Program, which enhances the school's academic component by offering additional academic support, career and education exploration, work preparation, skills development, and internships.
Under the supervision of the LTW Program Director and Assistant Director, with latitude for independent judgment, advisors will be responsible to perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and ability required, but not limited to:
Essential Functions - Conduct intake interviews with students and family members.
- Meet with students in a group or individual setting to assist them in their academic, career and personal goals. Some individual and group work will require usage of remote platforms, or socially distanced
- Conduct daily attendance outreach via phone, remotely, or socially distant as needed
- Consult with teachers and provide feedback to students on academic performance
- Maintain student charts and records to ensure milestones are being met.
- Refer students to academic and support services as needed.
- Attend administrative meetings, program trainings and staff development. Meetings may require virtual attendance.
- Educating students and parents about colleges, the college admissions process, trends, procedures, and testing; advising students and families as they go through the process; and helping students and families aspire realistically and choose wisely
- Participate in civic and community building efforts and activities as assigned via East Side House Community Development.
- Schedule & program student schedules in accordance with NYC DOE graduation requirements.
- Arrange and participate in special events, student-based projects and extracurricular activities.
Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications Requisite Education & Experience - B.A/ B.S.W. with at least two years' experience with youth-related work.
- Excellent verbal, analytical, writing, communication, organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and multi-task.
- Strong interpersonal skills and time management skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge of community service/ development.
- Knowledge and experience in WordPerfect/ Microsoft Word and other applications.
Required Clearance 1. Clearance by the Department of Education (DOE)
Competencies 1. Problem Solving/ Analysis
2. Communication Proficiency
3. Customer Service/Client Focus
4. Teamwork Orientation
5. Time Management/Ability to meet deadlines/Arrives to work on time
Work Environment Business casual. This job operates in a school office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Supervisory Responsibility The role has no supervisory responsibilities.
Expected Work Schedule This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday: 8am - 4pm. Work days/hours subject to change based on ESH's needs and pending school schedule.
Travel Minimal travel is expected for this position (on a need basis).
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. This is generally a sedentary role; however, some filing and site visits are required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer AAP/EEO Statement ESH encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job Tags
Full time, Casual work, Remote job, Monday to Friday,