Family Development Coach

Sports and Arts in Schools Foundation

. Develop partnerships with student participants and their families to support self-reliance goals .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeBronx • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $45,000 - $50,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing partnerships with students and families to support self-reliance goals, while ensuring compliance with educational regulations and program requirements. Proficient in coordinating services, managing resources, and facilitating community engagement to enhance student achievement.

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Bachelor's Degree In Education, Psychology, Or Social WorkExperience Working With NYC Youth And FamiliesProficiency In Google Suite And Microsoft ExcelFamily Development Coach CertificationFluent Spanish

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Hard Skills

Data Collection And AnalysisGoal Setting And TrackingConflict ResolutionE-Learning And Virtual LearningProgram Coordination

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementFollow-Up SkillsAbility To Manage Multiple Priorities

Certifications & Qualifications

Family Development Coach Certification

Industry Keywords

New York City Education RequirementsPositive Youth Development FrameworkUrban EducationCommunity ResourcesCompliance With DOE And DOH Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop partnerships with student participants and their families to support self-reliance goals
Help participants set reachable goals, identify solutions, and access needed services
Provide encouragement and support participants in identifying and developing their strengths
Coordinate services aligned with participants’ needs and goals
Maintain an emotionally and physically safe youth environment meeting organizational, DOE, DOH, funder, and labor-law requirements
Identify student needs, apply interventions, and track intervention outcomes
Monitor attendance and follow up with families to maintain engagement
Coordinate targeted interventions with teachers and monitor their impact
Facilitate partnerships with City agencies and nonprofit partners
Support resource management, fund development, grant maintenance, space coordination, and program activities
Participate in school team, attendance, and specialized meetings
Create, implement, and regularly review Family Development Plans
Follow up to ensure participants receive requested services
Build relationships with school leaders, teachers, parents, coordinators, and community partners
Collaborate with program partners on delivery aligned with student achievement goals
Establish parent involvement in advocacy, events, operations, education, and trips
Conduct outreach to students and families and identify community resources
Keep the supervisor informed of site information and challenges
Link school-day and extended-day learning opportunities for targeted students
Participate in data collection, reporting, and analysis
Ensure compliance with DOE regulations and program requirements
Maintain enrollment, attendance, records, equipment, supplies, and required reports
Report site injuries and assist with budgetary and funding-source compliance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Education, Psychology, or Social Work
Demonstrated experience working with NYC youth, families, teachers, and community members of diverse backgrounds within a positive youth development framework
Solid understanding of New York City and New York State education requirements in an urban setting
Ability to resolve conflicts and negotiate solutions
Excellent oral, written, communication, organizational, time management, and follow-up skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities, set priorities, and meet deadlines
Experience with E-learning and Virtual Learning
Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word
Passion for New York Edge’s mission and demonstrated interest in education and youth development
Prior work experience in urban education
Experience using appropriate resources and working with NYC systems, including public assistance, child welfare, education, and housing
Availability for all program hours daily
Fluent Spanish highly preferred
Family Development Coach certification within one year of hiring
Must obtain safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and Department of Health at offer and acceptance