Senior Youth Program Specialist
Coordinate, implement, and teach youth programs in Spokane, WA.
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Overview
Coordinate, implement, and teach youth programs in Spokane, WA.
You have:
- Relevant degree in Education, Teaching, Child/Youth Development or related field or 2-4 years relevant experience in teaching, tutoring, or youth development programming. TESOL certificate a plus.
- Experience in training and facilitation utilizing adult learning principles
- Experience in volunteer coordination/management
- Cross cultural experience; connection and experience working with people from refugee and/or immigrant communities
- Experience working with multi-lingual students and families
- Committed to anti-racism and continual learning and growth
- Demonstrated ability to use a variety of instructional strategies appropriate for individual student needs
- Commitment to creating safe and healing learning spaces utilizing trauma-informed practices
- English proficiency, both spoken and written, and professional proficiency in predominant language of local client base desired (Dari, Pashto, Arabic, Somali, Swahili, Kinyarwanda, Ukrainian etc.)
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office suite including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
- Ability to work well with people of diverse cultural backgrounds
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Ability to maintain responsibility for multiple tasks in a diverse, fast-paced work environment
- Willing to be First Aid/CPR certified upon hire
Potential interview questions
| Describe your experience working with refugee and immigrant communities. | Understanding your background will help assess your fit for supporting diverse student needs. | Share specific examples from your experience, highlighting challenges faced and how you addressed them. |
| How do you plan a curriculum for multilingual students? | The interviewer aims to assess your instructional strategies for varied language backgrounds. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of a time you used trauma-informed practices in your teaching? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you measure the success of a tutoring program? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to engage parents and caregivers in the educational process? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a challenge you've faced while leading a youth program and how you overcame it. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you support a student who is struggling socially or emotionally? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| In what ways do you incorporate community resources into your programs? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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