YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South · 5 months ago
Student Success Coach MSCS - Part Time
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South is seeking a Student Success Coach to reduce school-based and community violence through direct student engagement and mentorship. The role involves managing a caseload of high-risk students and delivering evidence-based interventions and support to foster their development and re-engagement in school.
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Responsibilities
Provide daily on-site mentorship and structured group counseling to assigned students
Deliver evidence-based interventions during and after school using Life Skills Curriculum or a similar model
Implement universal prevention programming in collaboration with school staff
Implement restorative practices and conflict resolution strategies as alternatives to suspension or discipline
Manage a caseload of at least 30 students using a “backpack” approach tailored to each student's needs
Support students and families through resource connection, crisis response, and behavior coaching
Support students in re-engaging after absences, suspensions, or other disruptions
Maintain accurate documentation and meet weekly reporting deadlines
Attend weekly check-in meetings with direct supervisor and program partners
Serve as the designated liaison to school-based stakeholder groups
Participate in school safety planning efforts and help foster open communication among staff and students
Log daily attendance using the Raptor System
Follow MSCS confidentiality guidelines and ensure equitable service delivery for all students
Maintain flexible hours to support student needs and program schedules
Participate in ongoing training related to trauma-informed care, restorative practices, and youth development
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required; college coursework in social work, criminal justice, education, or youth development preferred
Minimum 3 years of experience working with high-risk youth, violence intervention, reentry support, or mentorship
Demonstrated ability to relate to and engage youth from underserved or marginalized communities
Training and/or certification in Life Skills Curriculum or similar evidence-based model (or willingness to complete training)
Valid Driver's License, background clearance, and required documentation (certificate of training)
Must complete MSCS fingerprinting/background check and mandatory training
Preferred
College coursework in social work, criminal justice, education, or youth development
Preferred, but not required someone with lived experience with justice involvement or street/gang life, now committed to youth development and positive change
Company
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South is a non-profit organization that promotes youth development through community-based programs and services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.15MKey Investors
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2022-08-10Grant· $0.12M
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