Education Specialist (SYEP/WLG)

Founded in 1965, the Chinese-American Planning Council, Inc. (CPC) aims to promote the social and economic empowerment of Chinese American, immigrant, and low-income communities. The Education Specialist will focus on maintaining existing relationships with community partners and stakeholders while creating new ones, and provide support in program guidelines outlined by DYCD.

Requirements

• Act as a liaison between CPC and worksites / industry partners
• Follow up with existing worksites to ensure their continued participations
• Develop new partnerships with variety sectors and industries
• Conduct and facilitate work readiness training, interactive project-based learning workshops and program orientation
• Meet with Director and other staff regularly to assess participants’ progress and challenges
• Comply with all DYCD policies and administrative procedures
• Provide support by responding to program related inquiries, matching participants to worksites, and site monitoring
• Conduct participant/worksite surveys and evaluations; and assisting with audits and site visits from DYCD
• Attend staff meetings trainings as required by CPC and DYCD
• Assist with administrative aspects of the SYEP program with data entry, compiling, filing and organizing worksites and participants folders.
• Support the SYEP and WLG program in all 3 locations.
• Collaborate with school-based programs during the school year and support as needed.
• Fulfill other duties as assigned by the Program Director

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Life Insurance Coverage
• Commuter Benefits
• 403(b) Retirement Plan