Graduation Coach for Black Students

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Ottawa Carleton District School Board Full time

The Graduation Coach will support Black students involved in the Graduation Coach Program for Black Students by acting as a mentor and advisor, collaborating with school based and other staff and the broader community in responding to individual and systemic barriers (e.g. academic, mental health, justice); identifying and addressing individual barriers to engagement, learning and well-being; and facilitating access and referrals to academic supports and community resources to provide an integrated support system for the students. This position will also compile data and prepare reports on the progress of the program.
- Diploma or degree in Social Work, Child and Youth Work, Counselling, or related field of study, and a minimum of 3 years related experience is required. An equivalent combination of demonstrated related experience and education.
- Comprehensive first-hand life experience deeply rooted in local Black communities.
- Understanding of the diversity and composition of Black communities.
- Understanding of the intersections of race, gender, faith, socio-economic dynamics and sexual orientation.
- Ability to identify systemic barriers such as anti-black racism, islamophobia and other forms of oppression and propose appropriate intervention points.
- Awareness of local community resources and the ability to support students and their families in accessing and navigating these resources.
- Broad understanding of and an inclusive approach to relationship building with diverse stakeholders in the community and in schools.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills;
- Demonstrates sound judgment and sensitivity, and ability to build rapport with various stakeholders.
- Experience in handling contentious issues with sensitivity, confidentiality, tact and discretion;
- Ability to be a mentor and advisor, and demonstrated commitment to working with and supporting Black youth.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a large caseload, prioritize and organize work effectively, and maintain detailed records.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $54,674.00-$70,594.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have a diploma or degree in Social Work, Child and Youth Work, Counselling, or related field of study?
- Do you have lived experience deeply rooted in local Black communities?
- Do you have experience working with and supporting Black youth as a mentor and/or advisor?

Work Location: One location


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