Success coach

Success Coach (Next Step To Success)# Success Coach (Next Step To Success)
BARRY ROBINSON CENTER - NORFOLK, VA 23502## Description Next Step To Success (NSTS) is an organization geared for Norfolk youth ages 13-18. NSTS provides after-school and summer programming to youth participants, offering them a wide range of academic, enrichment, character education curriculum, activities, field trips and special events.  Our mission is to help youth in Norfolk build the independent, resilient character they will need to earn success and enjoy happy, fulfilling lives as adults.  

Our vision is to cut the poverty rate in Norfolk by one-half over the next 10 years.

Join our dynamic team as a
** Success Coach,
** where you'll inspire and guide middle school and high school students in a non-traditional learning environment. You'll have the ability to create engaging, hands-on experiences that foster grit, growth mindset, personal agency and learned optimism. This role involves developing and providing innovative curriculum that is meaningful to students. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on urban youth and thrive in a collaborative setting, we invite you to contribute to our mission of helping youth in Norfolk build independent, resilient character they will need to earn successful and fulfilling lives.

The
** Success Coach
** also acts as a role-model who will take the lead in providing instruction, leadership, and guidance within a supportive and engaging environment to youth who are learning to cultivate healthy character traits. This is a great opportunity for a passionate individual to be on the ground floor of an exciting imitative making a difference in the lives of youth. The role will be instrumental in the instruction and guidance to adolescents with the goal of local poverty reduction.

The Barry Robinson Center partners with NSTS youth and their families to work with them and help ensure youth have the skills and preparation they need to succeed and break the cycle of poverty. If you have a passion for working with youth and supporting them, this job may be for you. The development of youth is an impactful and rewarding role.

The ideal candidate has experience leading youth, assisting with activities, and understands the importance of positive mentorship.
Apply today for the chance to join a passionate team of professionals that are making a difference in the lives of youth.
** Please also feel free to reach out to info@nextsteptosuccess.org or hr - thank you for your interest in becoming a Success Coach at Next Step To Success!*
* ** Full-time position

Schedule:

*
* ** Summer Program hours:
** Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm  
** School Program hours:
** Monday - Thursday 11:00am
-7:30pm, Fridays 10:00am
-6:30pm  
* Note some overtime opportunities for weekend shifts/events; as needed
** Starting Pay: $21.00 per hour.  In some instances, this is negotiable based on education & experience
**** Requirements:
*** Two years of college, or Associate's degree or Bachelors degree in Education or Human Services preferred
* Industry experience can be used in lieu of degree/education
* Must have a valid driver's license
* Must be able to drive a company 15-passenger van and meet company safe drivers criteria
* Educational background/experience in classroom settings is preferred
* Experience working with middle-school and high-school aged youth preferred
* Knowledge of creating and administering lesson plans and educational activities
* Strong emotional maturity and demeanor
* General understanding of child/adolescent development
* Minimum of three years working with children and/or adolescents
* Exceptional spirit of teamwork
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* Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

*** Provide a safe and secure…