Student Advisor - BDCA
EAST SIDE HOUSE SETTLEMENTNew York, New York, United States
Posted May 12, 2026
40000 - 45000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
East Side House Settlement is one of New York City’s oldest non‑profit social service agencies, founded in 1891 and now headquartered in the South Bronx. It delivers a wide range of programs—from education and workforce development to health and housing support—to over 14,000 residents across 29 sites in the Bronx and Northern Manhattan each year. With a workforce of more than 600 full‑time and part‑time professionals and an annual budget exceeding $30 million, the organization leverages substantial private philanthropy to sustain its community‑centered services. Its long history, deep roots in the neighborhood, and integrated, multidisciplinary approach distinguish it as a leading catalyst for social improvement in one of the city’s most underserved districts.
Job Description
The Student Advisor supports attendance improvement for the Community School Program, develops relationships with students and families, and coordinates resources and programs to address key priorities such as attendance, academic, socio-emotional, health, and others. The advisor will work with students to create SMART goals and implement them, and will partner with students, family, and/or caring adults, school, and Community School teams to develop an individualized plan for each student.
Requirements
- B.A/B.S.W. with at least two years' experience with youth-related work
- Excellent verbal, analytical, writing, communication, organizational skills
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and multi-task
- Strong interpersonal skills and time management skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of community service/development
- Knowledge and experience in WordPerfect/Microsoft Word and other applications
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching