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Future Focused Education Job Openings

Future Focused Education’s mission is to create healthier and more prosperous communities by advancing the best education for the students who need it the most. Do you want to join a team that is making a difference and dedicated to remodeling education to meet the unique needs of our communities?
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Current Openings

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X3 Intern Coach

Job title:

X3 Intern Coach 

Status:

Part-time, non-exempt

Location:

Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Northern NM

Apply by:

November 1, 2024

Position Summary:

Future Focused Education’s X3 Internship program provides paid internships for local youth outside the classroom and inside the workforce. Young people will be paired with local government agencies, non-profits, and employers to provide meaningful, paid work experiences and adult mentorship, opening doors to explore future careers, training, and higher education.

The X3 Intern Coach promotes the success of the X3 Internship Program by facilitating effective social, emotional, and work-based learning coaching for interns, employers, and other key partners while offering hands-on support for all.

Essential responsibilities:

X3 Coaching Support: 

  • Monitor and maintain proactive, problem-solving communication with X3 interns, X3 Mentors, and X3 Staff to ensure successful internship participation and completion.
  • Provide regular support to X3 interns, offering 1-on-1 meetings and coaching.
  • Cultivate positive relationships with X3 Employer Mentors to ensure strong lines of communication and support.
  • Support mentor/intern orientations, training, etc., and offer ongoing feedback for improvement.
  • Monitor interns’ progress and learning milestones during internship sessions (e.g. ImBlaze tracking, 1:1 coaching/mentorship, site visits)
  • Monitoring intern time logs and ensuring that accurate time is recorded for interns time at internship.
     

Professional Development:

  • Attend required professional development and training sessions (e.g., Coach onboarding, training, and orientation).
  • Research employer/community partner position descriptions and work settings for individual interns.
     
Full Position Description

How to apply:

For consideration, the applicant must submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to Kim-Lanoy Sandoval, Executive Director, [email protected]

Part-time grant funded position, 25-hours per week. 

Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. 
Interviews to begin October 2024.
This position is estimated to begin January 2025.