Chinese-American Planning Council · 15 hours ago
Family Development Coach (Healthy Families)
The Chinese-American Planning Council (CPC) is the nation's largest Asian American social services agency, aiming to promote the empowerment of Chinese American, immigrant, and low-income communities. The Family Development Coach will provide holistic support to individuals and families, focusing on outreach, recruitment, and the development of Family Development Plans to help participants achieve their goals.
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Responsibilities
Provide individualized guidance and counseling, and case management services; maintain participant files/programmatic documents enter participant case notes and track attendance, outcomes and overall progress, including services received
Assist and guide community members with their educational/counseling, emergency services, financial, and/or professional short- and long-term goals
Document meetings with written progress notes, updating steps achieved, and to be taken toward meeting the goals identified in the FDP (Family Development Plan)
Conduct community needs assessments to identify community member needs
Act as a liaison between CPC and both internal and external partners + develop new partnerships with a variety of services that will benefit our community members
Plan and facilitate career- readiness, college readiness, life-skills workshops and other topics relevant to the families served through the program
Coordinate the scheduling of guest speakers, internal and external services within program guidelines
Maintain participant files/programmatic documents and track attendance, progress, and outcomes
Assist with recruitment, enrollment, and retention of program participants
Provide support in overseeing homework help and tutoring services
Connect families and youth with community-based organizations, NYC agencies, and other resources, and support programmatic activities for students at the campus
Refer to CPC’s direct services and resources to youth and families
Comply with all NYSED policies and administrative procedures
Attend meetings and professional development trainings as required by CPC and NYC DYCD, including Family Development Coach certification training
Collaborate with SYEP/WLG programs during the school year/summer and support as needed
Maintain positive relationships with school leadership and community members
Report to and fulfill other related duties as outlined by the Multi-Site Director
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree is preferred in education, social work, counseling or a related field
A minimum of 2 years of experience working with youth and community and experience working with diverse populations
Family Development Coach certification is required within 1 year of employment
Must be culturally competent and provide services in manner sensitive to participants' cultural heritage and traditions, life experience, sexual orientation, and gender identity
Excellent written, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Strong work ethic and demonstrated passion for working with immigrant and low-income communities, and youth/family development
Knowledge of MS office applications, especially Excel, and virtual platforms such as Zoom, Teams, and Webex
Fluency in English and in at least one of the following languages: Chinese, Spanish, and / or Arabic
Preferred
Knowledge of high school level English, Math, Science, and/or History subjects are a plus
Working knowledge of Canva or Adobe Creative Cloud applications are a plus
Willingness to travel to outreach/community events and internal/outside partnerships via public transportation
Benefits
Generous paid time off (holiday, sick and vacation time)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic Life Insurance Coverage
Commuter Benefits
403(b) Retirement Plan
Company
Chinese-American Planning Council
CPC's focus is to promote the social and economic empowerment of Chinese American, immigrant, and low-income communities.
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