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We are looking for a driven and meticulous Operations Specialist to oversee the daily functions of a mentoring program in Kansas City, Missouri. This long-term contract role requires a proactive individual with strong organizational skills and excellent written and verbal communication abilities to prepare high-quality documents and presentations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, and contribute to continuous program growth and improvement. SATURDAY'S ARE REQUIRED!! You will have Sunday and one additional weekday off.
Job Responsibility:
Plan and coordinate weekly mentoring sessions, ensuring engaging and impactful activities for participants
Develop innovative educational programs and implement strategies to enhance participant engagement
Track and manage data on mentees, including attendance, academic achievements, individual goals, and program progress
Schedule and conduct one-on-one meetings with mentees and their parents or guardians to establish and review annual action plans
Collaborate with community partners to create opportunities in education, trades, and career development for participants
Lead projects aimed at expanding the mentoring program and document progress to share with stakeholders
Organize logistics for program events, including seminars, field trips, meetings, and other activities
Coordinate meal services in partnership with community groups for weekly mentoring sessions
Mentor and provide support to entry-level staff, fostering their growth and development
Assist leadership with additional tasks and projects as needed
Requirements:
Proven experience in program coordination, community outreach, or administrative oversight
Strong ability to manage client relationships and communicate effectively with diverse groups
Expertise in developing and implementing innovative strategies to achieve program objectives
Proficiency in tracking and analyzing program data to inform decision-making
Familiarity with building partnerships within educational institutions, trades, or career-focused organizations
Excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously
Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Confidence and self-motivation to drive projects to completion with discipline and quality
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance