Education Coordinator

Job Posting

Job title : Education Coordinator

Location : La Mesa, CA

Application Deadline : Open until filled

Compensation : Minimum of $22.50 / hour. DOE.

Benefits :

• Paid Holidays
• Rich Medical, Dental & Vision
• Generous Vacation & Sick
• 401(k) Match

Status : Full Time / Regular position

Job Summary

This position coordinates the Native Youth Success Program. Education Coordinator is responsible for monitoring school aged children (TK-12th grade) to ensure compliance with school enrollment, grades and attendance requirements. In addition, provides case management to students experiencing any issues (i.e., poor attendance, low grades, behavioral issues, IEP / 504) that affect their academic performance. Responsible for mentoring and supporting students and their parents / guardians, so they can achieve their highest potential. The Education Coordinator also plans and coordinates educational, cultural and prevention activities, workshops and programs.

Essential Functions

Job Requirements and Qualifications

Education : High School Diploma or GED. AA degree in Education and / or Social Services related field preferred.

Experience : One year of experience in the Education field working directly with youth and providing case management to youth. One year experience in general office procedures.

Certificates & Licenses : Valid California Driver's License with driving record acceptable to SCTCA's insurance.

Knowledge Requirements : Ability to produce detailed work and keep accurate and up-to-date records. Ability to understand and follow detailed verbal and written instructions. Be a self-starter with the ability to carry out what has to be done and take the initiative to assist with or do tasks, without violating the chain-of-command and common courtesy. Ability to do math, including add, subtract, divide, multiply and calculate percentages. Ability to communicate and work effectively with professional educators, tribal community members, and staff of Indian and non-Indian organizations. Comprehend basic TK-12 educational system, school courses, graduation requirements, IEPs / Special Ed, SARB, Title 6 Indian Education Act and preventions and support services. Knowledge of local school systems and community educational resources. Knowledge of Indian history, culture and politics a plus.

Computer / Technology : Strong computer skills. Proficient in working with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Proficiency in key features of the Google Workspace platform including Gmail, Drive, Google Meet, Docs, Sheets, Forms and Slides.

Physical : Typically requires sitting for extended periods of time. Lifts and moves objects on occasion weighing up to 25 pounds. Primarily an indoor office environment.

Conditions of Employment : Candidates are required to successfully complete a background check, including Live Scan, and drug screening.

Other Information

In addition to the essential duties listed above the Education Coordinator is expected to :

About Our Company

The Southern California Tribal Chairmen's Association (SCTCA) is a multi-service non-profit corporation established in 1972 for a consortium of 25 federally-recognized Indian tribes in Southern California. The primary mission of SCTCA is to serve the health, welfare, safety, education, cultural, economic and employment needs of its tribal members and enrolled Indians in the San Diego County urban areas. A board of directors comprised of tribal chairpersons from each of its member Tribes governs SCTCA.

How to Apply

Preferred method : Apply online at

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Next Step in the Process

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SCTCA IS AN "AT-WILL" EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WITH NATIVE AMERICAN PREFERENCE

To be considered under Native American Preference, you must submit verification of Tribal affiliation with your application.

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