ADVOCATE

JOB DESCRIPTION: the advocate is responsible to oversee the implementation of Coaching Boys into Men curriculum and ensure program needs and activities are met at every level.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:

• Recruit coaches and volunteers to participate in the program
• Schedule and conduct training for coaches and volunteers
• Perform any assessments/surveys of the program, students, coaches, and volunteers
• Collect and maintain data pertaining to all parties involved in the program
• Establish positive and trusting relationships with schools, coaches, and community organizations
• Continually assess program activities and provide the ongoing training as needed
• Educate and promote the program to ensure ongoing involvement, interest and sustainability
• Collaborate with other agencies, as necessary, to ensure students overall needs are met
• Record and maintain adequate documentation
• Maintain neat and organized records and workplace
• Maintain the strictest confidentiality of each persons
• Maintain records of training of all coaches and volunteers and ensure all volunteers receive training.
• Participate in weekly supervision, staff meetings, program activities and NJDCF trainings and workshops
• Attend community activities and sporting events to outreach potential volunteers and group
• Perform all other related duties

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Bachelors degree in counseling, social work, or related field preferred

EXPERIENCE:

• two years of experience working in the community, performing public speaking related activities, and training others ( may substitute education..
• experience working with underserved population, youth, schools, and community organizations

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• basic understanding of team sports
• recognized expertise in the field of sexual violence prevention
• bilingual preference

OTHER SKILLS

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills with the ability to actively listen
• Solid relationship-building capabilities
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• A positive and compassionate attitude
• Keen attention to detail
• Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize needs
• Willingness to stay updated on program activities and individual school needs.

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Able to maintain a flexible schedule

Salary : $25 - $30