Ecology Action · 2 hours ago
Bilingual Program Coordinator II - Youth Programs
Salinas,CA,US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$25.46/hr - $30.87/hr
2+ years expEcology Action is dedicated to creating a sustainable future through innovative education and outreach programs. They are seeking a passionate Program Coordinator to deliver pedestrian and bicycle safety education to K-12 students and coordinate community events primarily within Monterey County.
Energy EfficiencyEnvironmental ConsultingNon ProfitRenewable EnergySustainability
Responsibilities
Delivering onsite presentations and assemblies in schools
Managing and conducting on-bike safety training on school premises
Leading walking field trips in the school neighborhood
Setting up and dismantling obstacle courses for training
Fostering a positive learning environment for children
Contributing to student safety in their neighborhoods
Scheduling, coordinating, and tracking data related to the programs
Spending time in the office for administrative tasks and fieldwork at schools and the general community
Evaluating student assessments before and after presentations
Ensuring accurate timesheet hour allocation across cost centers
Supporting grant contract management as required (e.g. deliverable tracking, photo/video documentation)
Tracking and reporting program data accurately and according to deadlines
Collaborating with school principals, teachers, CBOs, and staff to schedule events
Organizing and conducting events related to education, encouragement, and community engagement
Preparing and assembling necessary materials, including paperwork, bicycles, helmets, and safety equipment
Providing in-field support and guidance to program volunteers, student intern onboarding, training, coordination, and management, as required
Maintain, transport, and inventory, program equipment (bikes, helmets, cones, teaching materials)
Foster a positive learning environment for children
Contribute to student safety in their neighborhoods
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 2 years' experience in a youth education or teaching role; or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be qualifying
Proven experience with community outreach and education
Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Ability to instill and nurture enthusiasm in students about biking or walking safely and the benefits of other modes of active transportation
Exceptional classroom management skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Valid California Class C driver's license, a reliable personal vehicle, and current automobile insurance
Ability to work effectively within a team
Ability to maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred but not required
Minimum of three years of teaching experience in any capacity
Experience coordinating with multiple agencies
Experience working with grants and/or contracts
Experience with Safe Routes to School or bike/pedestrian education
Knowledge of traffic safety, Vision Zero, or active transportation principles
Comfort riding in urban environments and teaching on bike skills (training provided)
Familiarity with K-12 school operations and multisite coordination
First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Company
Ecology Action
Ecology Action is driven to empower individuals, businesses, and communities to that achieve environmental and economic sustainability.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Lisa Mateja
Associate Human Resources Business Partner
Matty Morin, SHRM-CP
Human Resources Business Partner
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