**Overview:**
We are seeking a dedicated Program Coordinator to join our team. This position requires a dependable and organized employee who has the ability to work independently with a flexible schedule, which will include evenings (Monday-Thursdays), and some Saturdays. This position oversees activities of the Baton Rouge Bar Foundation Teen Court and Youth Education programs, including the Regional High School Mock Trial Competition, Law Day and Lawyer in the Classroom
**Duties:**
- The following duties and responsibilities are illustrative of the primary functions of this position and are not intended to be all inclusive.
Teen Court:
Provides case management, maintains records and performs general administrative and clerical duties such as filing, copying and mail processing
Conducts intake interviews with prospective participants and their parent(s).
Holds youth accountable to Teen Court contract, tracks and follows-up on sentence requirements to ensure compliance.
Schedules hearings, trainings and group sessions,
Recruits adult, teen and graduate student volunteers to conduct activities
Supports the regional Mock Trial Competition, Law Day and Lawyer in the Classroom programs
Develops and maintains community partnerships with schools, courts and youth organizations.
Schedules events: Mock Trial Competition (usually held in early March), Law Day (May 1) and Lawyer in the Classroom (as requested).
All Programs:
Recruits and recognizes volunteers
Writes grant applications, tracks interim and final reports
Serve as staff liaison to committees, creates meeting agendas and materials
Assists with Baton Rouge Bar Foundation events and fund-raisers and Association meetings and events as needed
Other tasks as assigned by the Executive Director
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41,710.00 - $44,177.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Education:
Experience:
- comparable: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Baton Rouge, LA 70801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person