JOB SUMMARY

At Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties, every team member plays an essential role in advancing our mission to serve vulnerable individuals and families with compassion and dignity. As part of our team, you will contribute to a wide range of services aimed at fostering hope, healing, and empowerment within the communities we serve. As the Educational Coordinator for our Children’s Home, you will play a key role in supporting youth through both academic supervision and case management. This role combines the structure of classroom facilitation with the flexibility of individualized support, helping students stay on track while completing their accredited online education.

EDUCATION COORDINATION AND CASE MANAGEMENT

• Enroll youth into appropriate educational settings, including online school or the local public school district based on individual need.
• Track and document academic progress, attendance, and educational goals.
• Collaborate with treatment teams to ensure education plans align with therapeutic and developmental needs.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
• Must hold a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate.
• Special Education certification preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• At least 2 years of experience teaching or working in a youth-focused educational setting.
• Experience supporting at-risk youth or working in residential programs is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with virtual education platforms and self-paced curriculum models is helpful.

COMMENTS:

This job description is intended to outline the essential functions, general supplementary tasks, and key requirements for successful performance in this role. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. Additional tasks may be assigned, and management reserves the right to modify duties as needed