Clubhouse Coordinator

Description

C4K seeks a Clubhouse Coordinator to oversee our innovative mentoring program and out-of-school learning space. C4K uses a learning approach designed to empower middle and high school students from low-income households to become more capable, creative, and confident learners. Youth-driven projects and activities, undertaken in collaboration with caring adult mentors, are STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math)-centric, engaging,  and grounded in 21st century skills. The ideal candidate will operate with a strong equity lens, ensuring that this is reflected in the organization’s values and culture.

Job Duties

Responsibilities

• Manage the C4K Clubhouse makerspace for youth members during their out-of-school-time (OST), promoting self-directed learning and cultivating interest in STEAM.   Coordinate staff and volunteer participation in group mentoring of youth in the space or online meetings.  Ensure materials and resources are available in support of diverse STEAM activities and developing 21st Century Skills.
• Assist 1:1 mentoring matches develop and complete projects (e.g., help them come up with ideas, gather materials, get started, track progress, and support their ongoing work). Provide frequent, tailored guidance and support to the matches to ensure a rewarding experience.
• Identify, implement, and coordinate workshops and field trips that introduce members to STEAM disciplines, new skills, and opportunities for careers.
• Support youth in planning for the future, including pursuing academic and job opportunities that leverage their Clubhouse skills and experience.
• Develop, implement, and oversee processes to ensure timely communication with participants (members & volunteers) and keeping accurate records of participation and outcomes.
• Participate in The Clubhouse Network, attending Network meetings, sharing ideas and issues, and supporting collaborative projects across Clubhouses.
• Provide assistance when needed for operations including basic technical support to members / mentors and content for marketing initiatives.

Skills Required

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Proven track record working with youth.
• A passion for learning and helping others to learn.
• Experience with and interest in technology as a creative and empowering tool.
• Interpersonal skills, including an ability to get along with people of diverse backgrounds and abilities and a talent for making people feel welcome and included.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work afternoons, evenings and occasional weekends.

Work Schedule

Hours & Travel:

• Work hours may vary but are approximately:

  • Academic year: 11:30am – 7:30pm

  • Summertime: 10:00am – 6:00pm

• Annual travel for one week at The Clubhouse Network conference.

Additional Info

Benefits

• Full healthcare coverage for employee
• Generous paid time off policy

To Apply

• Please send cover letter and resume to jobs@clubhouse.org