Wellness Coordinator– Leonard R Flynn ES

Mission Graduates is a nonprofit organization that increases the number of K-5th grade students in San Francisco who are prepared for and complete a college education. We work towards fulfilling our mission through a wide range of after-school support and services that serve over 4,800 children, youth and families each year.  Our vision is to transform the culture of our neighborhoods so that college becomes the expectation for families, rather than the exception.

Program Overview:

The Mission Graduates Bessie Beacon is centered in the heart of the SOMA Community, and is a program model that includes afterschool and summer programming, school-day support, and parent engagement through a collaboration of program partners. For youth, we seek to create a sense of safety, promote skill mastery, develop supportive relationships, and demonstrate growth in youth development and academic measures. In addition, we work with the whole family to help parents gain the information and practice needed to be more effective advocates for their children’s education, and to connect them with resources that support the family's overall wellness.

In order to accomplish this work, the Leonard R Flynn Beacon Program draws on the strength and experience of both Mission Graduates Beacon Team and the Leonard R Flynn Day Admin team

Position Overview:

This position requires someone passionate about student health and wellness supporting the whole student. As the Wellness Coordinator you would report directly to the Beacon Director at  Leonard R Flynn, but will also include regular support during school day hours and in the wellness center. The Wellness Coordinator will also collaborate with day time staff at  Leonard R Flynn, including the Principal, Assistant Principal, school social worker, and others. The position would include regular support during school day hours as well as after school.  In the school day you will be in the wellness center focused on student support needs , within the after school portion of the day you will be expected to support on site with program day to day and classroom management.

Key Responsibilities & Primary Duties:

Mission Graduates is a nonprofit organization that increases the number of K-5th grade students in San Francisco who are prepared for and complete a college education. We work towards fulfilling our mission through a wide range of after-school support and services that serve over 4,800 children, youth and families each year.  Our vision is to transform the culture of our neighborhoods so that college becomes the expectation for families, rather than the exception.

Program Overview:

The Mission Graduates Bessie Beacon is centered in the heart of the SOMA Community, and is a program model that includes afterschool and summer programming, school-day support, and parent engagement through a collaboration of program partners. For youth, we seek to create a sense of safety, promote skill mastery, develop supportive relationships, and demonstrate growth in youth development and academic measures. In addition, we work with the whole family to help parents gain the information and practice needed to be more effective advocates for their children’s education, and to connect them with resources that support the family's overall wellness.

In order to accomplish this work, the Leonard R Flynn Beacon Program draws on the strength and experience of both Mission Graduates Beacon Team and the Leonard R Flynn Day Admin team

Position Overview:

This position requires someone passionate about student health and wellness supporting the whole student. As the Wellness Coordinator you would report directly to the Beacon Director at  Leonard R Flynn, but will also include regular support during school day hours and in the wellness center. The Wellness Coordinator will also collaborate with day time staff at  Leonard R Flynn, including the Principal, Assistant Principal, school social worker, and others. The position would include regular support during school day hours as well as after school.  In the school day you will be in the wellness center focused on student support needs , within the after school portion of the day you will be expected to support on site with program day to day and classroom management.

Key Responsibilities & Primary Duties: