Friday, July 13, 2012

Bilingual (Spanish) P/T Match Coordinator - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound (Seattle)

Bilingual (Spanish) Part Time Match Coordinator (Seattle)

Reply to: katie.taylor@bbbsps.org

The MISSION of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.

Job Title: Bilingual (Spanish) Part Time Match Coordinator
Date: July 10, 2012
Job Description:
We have an immediate need for a Bilingual (Spanish) Part Time Match Coordinator to work with our mentors (volunteers) and mentees (children) in ensuring that they have constructive and satisfying relationships, while maintaining child safety.

The Match Coordinator will have a caseload of matches and will check in with them through scheduled in-person, telephone and electronic contact in both Spanish and English. The Match Coordinator will assess individual training needs, as well as information and support needs for each match participant in order to assure a positive youth development experience for the child, and successful and satisfying experience for the volunteer. The ability to work independently while exercising good judgment is essential to this position.

The ideal candidate must be able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and be able to collect meaningful data and draw solid conclusions.

Job Location: Seattle, WA
Company Industry: Youth Services
Job Role: Program Staff
Joining Date: ASAP
Employment Status: Part Time -- 20 hours per week
Employment Type: Non-exempt Employee
Monthly Salary Range: $14.50-$18 per hour
Manages Others: No
Number of Vacancies: 1
Languages: Spanish and English fluency
Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in social services, human services or related field
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Access to reliable automobile, valid driver's license and automobile insurance
• Understanding of child development and family dynamics
• Ability to work with confidential information
• Excellent oral and written communication skills reflecting solid customer service both in-person and via the telephone

Career Level: Entry Level/Mid-Career
Years of Experience: Varies
Education: Bachelor's required
Degree: Bachelor's or above

To apply please email your resume and cover letter with Part Time Match Coordinator in the subject line.
  • Location: Seattle
  • Compensation: $14.50-$18.00 per hour
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