Position Overview Stanford Solutions Science Lab is seeking motivated and community-oriented bilingual (Spanish/English) Group Educators / Coordinators to lead family-based group sessions for Stanford family healthy weight study for children with obesity (ages 10-15) and their parents in the This position will also support the coordination of a clinical research study and assist with participant recruitment, screening, enrollment, and data collection.

Program Details Expected duration:

at least 9 months, with the possibility of renewal. Sessions held during weekday evenings Availability during weekends (as needed) Located in the Merced area Part-time hourly position (8-18 hours per week) • Preferred start date: August 2026 Responsibilities Lead weekly group health behavior change sessions for children and parents during evening hours Support family engagement and participation throughout the program Participate in participant recruitment, screening, enrollment and data collection, including surveys and physical measures (e.g., height and weight measurements) Coordinate session setup, attendance tracking, reminders, follow-up communication, make-up scheduling, and other program logistics Communicate with participating families in both English and Spanish Help create a welcoming, supportive, and culturally-sensitive environment Collaborate with other members of the project team regarding scheduling and participant needs Assist with reminders, follow-up communication, and program logistics as needed

Qualifications Required:

Fluent in both Spanish and English, including strong verbal communication and the ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing with families and program staff Strong interpersonal and communication skills Experience working directly with children, adolescents, or families Comfortable leading small groups of children, adolescents and parents/guardians Reliable, organized, and professional Available during weekday evenings and weekends as needed Able to travel to program and other community locations in the Merced area Assist with community outreach events, presentations, tabling, and relationship-building with local organizations Comfortable using computers, phones, email, text messaging, and online platforms for participant communication, data entry, and program coordination Comfortable interpreting graphical displays of data, including reviewing basic participant information, tracking progress, and interpreting simple graphs or data summaries

Preferred:

Experience facilitating groups or community programs Familiarity with the local community and culturally responsive engagement Compensation $25 per hour. To Apply Please submit your resume to Dr. Kay W. Kim at kaywkim@stanford.edu

Pay:

$25.00 per hour

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Merced, CA 95340