The Mentoring Center (TMC) is currently recruiting for a DVP Young Adult Life Coach/Case Manager.

The Young Adult Life Coach/Case Manager position is responsible for the provision of Life Coach/Case Management and follow-up services for young adults (female and male) aged 18 – 35 through the City of Oakland’s Department of Violence Prevention Program, which provides comprehensive services to young adult offenders and their families in Oakland. This position requires an individual who is detail-oriented, deadline-driven, communicative, self-motivated, and collaborative.

POSITION SUMMARY (partial job description)

• Provide Life Coach/Case Management support, mentoring, and advocacy to young adults referred to the program.
• Work closely and collaboratively with The Mentoring Center’s team of life coaches/case managers.
• Create and implement referral processes for partners, and community referrals.
• Refer clients to other community-based partners for critical support services.
• Maintain intensive follow-up contact with clients, family, friends and service providers through home visits and telephone contact.
• Maintain relationships with community-based service providers.
• Create and maintain case files for each client.
• Document consistently and accurately in records all contacts with clients.
• Enter client data accurately into the City of Oakland’s database system. Maintain database entries on a weekly basis, at minimum.
• Other duties as assigned.

The Mentoring Center (TMC) is currently recruiting for a OFCY Youth Life Coach/Case Manager.

The Youth Life Coach/Case Manager position is responsible for the provision of Life Coach/Case Management and follow-up services for female youth and young women aged 14 – 21 through the City of Oakland’s Oakland Fund for Children and Youth Initiative, which provides comprehensive services to youth and their families in Oakland. This position requires an individual who is detail-oriented, deadline-driven, communicative, self-motivated, and collaborative.

POSITION SUMMARY (partial job description)

• Provide Life Coach/Case Management support, mentoring, and advocacy to female youth and young women referred to the program.
• Work closely with The Mentoring Center’s team of life coaches/case managers.
• Create and implement referral processes for school, partner, and community referrals.
• Provide assessments and service planning for youth.
• Provide support to families of youth.
• Refer clients to other community-based partners for critical support services.
• Maintain intensive follow-up contact with clients, family, friends and service providers through home visits and telephone contact.
• Maintain relationships with schools and community-based service providers.
• Work with youth-serving agencies and institutions and other partners to secure referrals for youth.
• Other duties as assigned.