Assistant Mediation Coordinator 

Assistant Mediation Coordinator 

Who are we?

Dare to Revitalize Education thru Arts & Mediation (DREAM!) is a community-based

organization whose mission is to dismantle the school-to-prison pipeline by encouraging

creative confidence in young people and equipping educators with practical skills to support

student engagement with learning and academic success. DREAM! serves this mission through programs that integrate Restorative Practices and Peer Mediation training with arts activities.

ARE YOU CREATIVE WITH A PASSION FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, THE ARTS AND CONFLICT

RESOLUTION? WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!

We aim to ignite our partners with the personal passions and talents we each bring to this

work.

JOIN US!

Responsibilities:

Work collaboratively with our NYC public school partners

Support the sustainability of peer mediation programming 

Coordinate and track mediations

In collaboration with the Peer Mediators, create a public relations campaign to raise awareness about the mediation program in the schools' community

Facilitate a weekly Peer Mediation club 

Become competent in our curricula and facilitate it as needed

Serve as a trusted mentor and resource

Attend monthly staff meetings 

Be willing and able to prepare for your assigned placement by picking up and dropping off supplies

Maintain paperwork submission deadlines on a daily and monthly basis 

Essential Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required

Prior experience working with adolescents in urban communities

Prior work experience with schools in urban communities or similar

Talent in an art medium

Knowledge or experience with Restorative Justice

Must complete DREAM!’s Tier 1 - 3 restorative practice and mediation training

Give a minimum commitment thru June 2021.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $37.50 to $50.00 /hour

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Email resume & cover letter to: info@dare2dreambx.org 

Subject: Assistant Mediation Coordinator