Student Success Coach - Middle School

Student Success Coach

• Middle School Long Beach BLAST
• 4.4 Long Beach, CA Job Details Part-time $21
• $22 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid sick time Qualifications Spanish Zoom English Administrative experience Working with children Full Job Description

LONG BEACH BLAST

(Better Learning for All Students Today)

Long Beach, CA Job Title:

Student Success Coach (Middle School) Reports to:

Program Supervisor Compensation:

$22.00 / hour

Work Schedule:

In Person, Year•

Round, On Site Position Overview:

BLAST empowers at-promise students to build a positive vision for their future, supporting academic success, personal growth, and post-secondary readiness. Through classroom-based life skills lessons, one-on-one mentoring, and enrichment services, the program encourages students to set and reach meaningful goals. Student Success Coaches play an important role in delivering services at assigned school sites. They support students through classroom instruction, individual guidance, and events that connect youth with college, career, and personal development opportunities. This role specifically supports high school students.

Key Responsibilities:

Life Skills Coaching & Student Engagement Deliver life skills workshops using provided lesson plans, presentations, and interactive activities. Maintain a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment. Create and communicate classroom expectations that promote respect, safety, and engagement. Provide consistent feedback on student work and track progress. Develop a class schedule aligned with the school calendar. Student Success Support Help program participants set and make progress towards an academic or personal goal. Provide individualized support to help students explore and navigate post-secondary pathways, including college, certificate programs, employment, and military options. Help students understand the LBUSD high school pathways. Facilitate student and family workshops on topics such as future thinking, personal well-being, goal setting and growth mindset. Educate students on the Long Beach College Promise. Support interested students in applying for dual enrollment. Ensure that every program participant has completed a resume. Coordinate guest speakers, workshops, college and career fairs, and field trips based on student interests. Refer students to additional resources or support services as needed. Communication & Relationship Building Maintain regular contact with students and families via phone, text, and/or email. Build and maintain positive relationships with school staff, administrators, community partners, and families. Help promote program activities through flyers, social media posts, and outreach materials. Data & Program Documentation Collect and manage student permission forms and documentation. Track participation, service delivery, and outcomes using digital tools and spreadsheets. Administer surveys (welcome, wrap-up, retrospective) and report on results. General Program Support Contribute to the planning and continuous improvement of program services. Attend school and staff meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions. Follow all school and organization policies and procedures. Complete administrative tasks such as data entry, copies, and emails. Perform other duties (within role) as assigned. Stay informed on the latest research and trends in mentoring and career readiness to incorporate effective and innovative approaches.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience College education or equivalent experience demonstrating the ability to meet the role's demands. Experience working with youth (paid or volunteer); youth development and academic enrichment experience preferred. Experience working in multicultural environments preferred. Skills and/or

Abilities and Personal Characteristics:

Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred)

• Effective oral and written communication skills, and public speaking skills. Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills. Personal qualities that include integrity, commitment to Long Beach BLAST's mission, respect for diversity, and the ability to inspire and motivate. Strong computer skills
• Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Canva, PowerPoint, Zoom and Google Suite applications.

Ability to work effectively as a team member.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Status:

Part-time, Non-Exempt Compensation:

$22.00 / hour

Work Schedule:

Monday

• Friday, on site (approximately 6 hours per day between 9:30am
• 3:30pm) Paid Time Off
• Sick Pay In accordance with company policy, part-time employees are not eligible for paid vacation; however, you may take vacation time off without pay with prior written approval of your immediate supervisor.

In accordance, with company policy, Part-time employees will be provided 48 hours of paid sick leave that will begin accruing upon their date of hire. Paid sick leave is accrued at a rate of one hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 48 hours (6 days) per year. Environmental Conditions Classroom and office environment; exposure to computer screens, noise and electrical energy; extensive contact with staff, faculty, partners, and students, as well as donors and potential donors. Physical Conditions Essential functions require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Interested candidates must email their resume to

Pay:

$21.00

• $22.

00 per hour

Work Location:

In person