Job Description
Qualifications
We're looking for a candidate who has:
- Relevant experience working with or teaching children/families
- The ability to work with diverse populations, specifically Asian and African immigrant and refugee communities
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- The confidence to manage multiple children at once and resolve conflicts fairly
- The ability to supervise adolescent and adult volunteers and temporary employees
- Bachelor's degree or some college education preferred, but not required
- Proficiency in another language (specifically Vietnamese or Cantonese) and a valid driver's license with access to a car is a plus, but not required.
About Us
Chinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA) is a fast-paced, community-based, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, dedicated to fostering the integration of the low-income, Pan-Asian immigrant and refugee community into the United States. Established in 1981, CMAA has been a cornerstone of the Uptown community, providing programming for generations of low-income youth, adults, and senior citizens. We offer direct services, including afterschool & youth mentorship programming, job training & placement, elder care services, and social services such as citizenship & housing services.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage CMAA's Family Literacy Program (FLP).
- Facilitate children's education component and coordinate library services, family activities, and parent workshops
- Manage non-personnel program budget and submit timely check requests.
- Facilitate recruitment, track progress on outcomes and maintain files.
- Ensure grant compliance, draft grant reports, and support annual grant application.
- Support Diverse Young Leaders After School & Summer Camp Programming.
- Coordinate programming with community partners and lead parent engagement efforts.
- Coordinate field trips and in-house workshops for participants, including cultural dance opportunities.
- Coordination and day-to-day supervision of program volunteers and seasonal contract workers, including the teen After School Matters internship program.
- Build strong, positive relationships with CMAA's youth clients and their families.
- Other duties as identified by the coordinator or assigned by the Youth Department Manager.
We're looking for a candidate who has:
- Relevant experience working with or teaching children/families
- The ability to work with diverse populations, specifically Asian and African immigrant and refugee communities
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- The confidence to manage multiple children at once and resolve conflicts fairly
- The ability to supervise adolescent and adult volunteers and temporary employees
- Bachelor's degree or some college education preferred, but not required
- Proficiency in another language (specifically Vietnamese or Cantonese) and a valid driver's license with access to a car is a plus, but not required.
How to Apply
Please send a resume and brief cover letter to Ella Berry, Youth Department Manager, at ellab@chinesemutualaid.org.
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