Youth Outreach Mentor at Santa Barbara County Education Office
About the Employer
The Santa Barbara County Education Office provides services and leadership to 20 public school districts and 10 charter schools. SBCEO offers programs and services in support of nearly 70,000 children throughout Santa Barbara County - from Santa Barbara to Santa Ynez, Lompoc, Orcutt, and Santa Maria.
Job Summary
Job Summary
This is a great opportunity for professionals who are passionate about working with at-promise youth. As a Youth Outreach Mentor, you will be given the opportunity to provide ongoing support to at-promise youth in hope of ensuring student’s preparation for college and career plans. Our Ideal Candidate You are a committed professional with a nurturing and patient demeanor who enjoys working with at-promise youth. You are dependable, punctual, and caring, with the ability to communicate in a culturally sensitive manner. You are committed to providing the best service available to the Santa Barbara Education Office, teachers, parents, and students. General Description Provide case management support to at-promise students, conduct assessments, and make referrals to community organizations. Employees in this position use research-based culturally relevant practices to support students who display dysregulated behavior, foster relationships with behavioral health community resources, and may serve on a student's individualized care team with licensed professionals. Under the direction of certificated staff, provide pupil support services to address social and emotional needs to prepare students to be college, career and future ready.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements High school diploma supplemented by 12 semester units (or 18 quarter units) of college coursework in education, psychology, administration of justice, social work, or related field. Possession of an associate’s degree in a related field is desirable. Additional relevant experience may substitute for post-secondary coursework. Experience: One year of experience providing educational or social services or instructional support that included community resource and referral to at-promise (at-risk) students or families is required. Experience working with students involved in the juvenile justice system is desirable. Ability to speak, read, and write Spanish fluently is preferred.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements High school diploma supplemented by 12 semester units (or 18 quarter units) of college coursework in education, psychology, administration of justice, social work, or related field. Possession of an associate’s degree in a related field is desirable. Additional relevant experience may substitute for post-secondary coursework. Experience: One year of experience providing educational or social services or instructional support that included community resource and referral to at-promise (at-risk) students or families is required. Experience working with students involved in the juvenile justice system is desirable. Ability to speak, read, and write Spanish fluently is preferred.
Comments and Other Information
Apply Online: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sbceo
Application Deadline: July 24, 2023
Comments and Other Information
Apply Online: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sbceo
Application Deadline: July 24, 2023
Application Deadline
7/24/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
7/3/2023
Number of Openings
1
Add'l Salary Info
$21.85 per hour - $27.73 per hour (hiring range; current top step $30.66 per hour); pending 4% salary increase
Length of Work Year
10 months
Employment Type
Part Time