Job Description
The Nurturing Inclusive Community Environment (NICE) is a project of We Oppose Violence Everywhere Now (WOVEN) dedicated to ending violence through restorative practices, conflict resolution, SEL (Social Emotional Learning), and youth advocacy.
This role is a restorative practices position centered on helping students build positive relationships, repair harm, and develop lifelong SEL skills.
If you want to join a dynamic team that is energetic, engaging, empathetic, and committed to replacing punitive discipline with restorative practices, this position is for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement Social-Emotional Learning programs, conflict resolution strategies, and restorative practices during and after school.
- Serve as a first responder in student crises.
- Lead classroom circles and activities for grades 7-12 that build community and engagement.
- Support students, faculty, and community events that enhance school culture.
- Document services and interactions using Google Drive.
- Represent the N.I.C.E. team at school and community events.
- Collaborate with teachers on classroom and behavior management strategies.
- Participate in professional development and N.I.C.E. staff meetings to continuously improve programs.
- Celebrate and monitor student successes, supporting data collection for program evaluation.
What We are Looking For:
- Passion for youth development and restorative practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, teachers, and community members.
- Commitment to professional growth and ongoing learning.
Why Join Us:
- Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.
- Be part of a supportive, innovative team focused on student success.
- Opportunities for training, professional development, and career growth.
Preferred skills:
● Bilingual Spanish or Haitian Creole preferred
● Education/School Counseling/Mental Health or related field
● Social and Emotional Learning
● Conflict Resolution
● Restorative Practices
Compensation:
Salary: Commensurate with experience.
Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Education:
Experience:
- Social Emotional Learning: 2 years (Preferred)
- Conflict Resolution: 2 years (Preferred)
- working with youth : 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person