Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Free uniforms
About Elev8 Baltimore: Elev8 Baltimore partners with schools, families, and the community to ensure that every student is prepared for high school, college, career, and life. We engage families and students so that they can be effective advocates for themselves and their communities; provide coordinated services and opportunities that every child needs and deserves; and work to change the policies and practices of schools, government agencies, community organizations, and others to strengthen their focus on student success.
Mission Statement: Elev8 Baltimore partners with schools, families, and the community to ensure that every student is prepared for high school, college, career, and life.
Commitment to Liberation and Equity: Elev8 Baltimore works to create liberating opportunities for youth and communities that have been oppressed by white supremacist structures and systems. We build committed partnerships with other organizations to provide training and tools for youth to advocate for themselves and bring equity to their communities.
Organizational Values: Servant Leadership, Trust & Transparency, Authenticity, Love, and Honesty.
Position Summary: Elev8 Baltimore is a full-service Community School initiative that uses a set of strategic partnerships and opportunities to create improved conditions for student success. The SEL Coach will provide strategies that build on the competencies of social emotional learning, offer tools to increase mental health wellness, and provide behavioral health support for students and families of those enrolled. This position focuses on social and emotional learning to help guide their success in school, as they transition to middle school or high school.
Position Details:
- Full-time 10-month role during the academic year (start of school year through June) with a schedule that is aligned with the extended learning programs.
- Compensation for this role is $63,000 annually for 10 months, prorated for the first year if working less than 10 months. This role is expected to continue each academic year, contingent upon funding.
- TRAVEL: Local travel required.
- STATUS: Exempt
- HOURS: Typically M-F 10 AM - 6 PM
Program and Student Support Responsibilities:
- Recruit a group of 10-12 students identified by school leadership for intensive SEL work to enhance the focus of increased attendance and overall school success in concert with the BCPSS District’s goal of improvements at 25%.
- Participate in planning, practice, and team meetings to assess needs and coordinate services for students and their families.
- Work in collaboration with school community staff, including both Elev8 peers and school staff.
- Experience in the delivery of programmatic services with an emphasis on social emotional learning (SEL) competencies.
- Participate in required training to support organizational approved interventions including, but not limited to Family Check Up, Cognitive Behavioral Interventions for Trauma/Bounce Back, and Trauma-Focused CBT.
- Demonstrate cultural humility, competency, and commitment to clients.
- Demonstrate commitment to the philosophy of the agency.
- Other duties as assigned.
Communication and Documentation:
- Complete all required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Responsive to communication (emails, texts, etc).
- Maintain all required documentation.
- Review and provide support to maintain accurate and timely documentation in Elev8 systems.
- Prepare reports for program, partners, and funding sources.
Agency/Team Cohesion:
- Responsible for attending mandatory Elev8 Divisional meetings.
- Attend agency meetings and events.
- Complete required training on time.
- Maintain compliance with agency policies and procedures.
- Prepare for and attend regularly scheduled meetings with manager.
- Uphold organization values related to race, equity, and liberation of people and communities of color.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s in social work, education, psychology, or public health with at least 2 or more years work experience required.
- Master's in social work, education, or public health strongly preferred.
- Proficient in MS Office, data collection software, evaluation platforms, and tools.
- Ability to successfully prioritize and manage multiple critical projects simultaneously and complete them in a timely manner with extreme accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Baltimore City residency is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated commitment to working in service of youth, marginalized communities, and communities experiencing the systematic effects of concentrated poverty.
Elev8 Baltimore, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are strengthened by the diversity of our colleagues and welcome actively seek applications from people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Compensation: Includes full benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, and/or vision), paid vacation and sick time, retirement, mileage, and support for professional development opportunities.
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