Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Education Support Specialist
Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable health educator to provide comprehensive sexual health education to a cohort of male students. The ideal candidate will have experience facilitating sensitive topics and creating a safe, respectful, and culturally competent learning environment for adolescents.
In addition to CSHE, the Support Specialist may assist with other Prevention & Intervention Education programs-such as Youth Behavioral Awareness (YBA) , Adolescent Counseling Education Services (ACES) , and Social Emotional Learning (SEL)- based on availability and afternoon scheduling needs . These secondary roles may involve facilitating workshops on college/career readiness, self-care, SEL projects, and supporting Parent-Child Night events.
Note: Due to the subject matter and the focus on programming for male students, we strongly encourage male-identifying educators to apply . This helps ensure student comfort, engagement, and openness when discussing personal and gender-specific topics. All qualified applicants, regardless of gender, will be considered.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver evidence-based, age-appropriate sexual health education to male student groups
- Create an inclusive, respectful, and supportive environment
- Address physical, emotional, and social aspects of sexual health relevant to male youth
- Collaborate with school staff and counselors to support student needs
- Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times
- Facilitate group and individual sessions aligned with program goals
- Prepare materials and resources needed for effective lesson delivery
- Adapt content to meet diverse student needs and learning styles
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress, and outcomes
- Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students
- Communicate effectively with families and caregivers as appropriate
- Attend team meetings and professional development sessions
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in health education, public health, social work, Liberal Arts, Psychology or a related field
- Prior experience teaching or counseling youth on health-related topics preferred
- Prior experience working with students/ classroom management preferred
- Spanish speaker preferred
- Strong communication skills and cultural sensitivity
- Ability to handle sensitive discussions with maturity and discretion
This position does require fingerprint clearances from DOJ & FBI for all employees who work with students.
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