Temporary Enrollment & Education Support Specialist at Community Action Partnership of Sonoma County

Description

Temporary Enrollment & Education Support Specialist

Help Others Reach Their Education & Career Goals

Part-Time • Flexible Schedule • Paid Experience

The Money and Time Stuff:

This role is part-time, up to 25 hours weekly, and the work is done onsite as well as from your home office, or our admin site. We anticipate a need of 4-6 months of support. This is a temporary, hourly position with a wage range of $21-24/hr DOE.

Who We Are:
Sonoma Community Action Network (Sonoma CAN) is a nonprofit committed to empowering individuals and families. Our Head Start programs serve hundreds of children — and the staff who work with them by providing resources for education, growth, and stability.

The Role:
Help Head Start staff navigate education pathways, meet permit requirements, and enroll in community college or training programs.

What You’ll Do:

• Match staff to the right California childcare permit type based on compliance standards.
• Assist in the development of individual education plans for career advancement.
• Assist with college admissions, registration, and financial aid.
• Track progress and maintain organized education records.

Great for Students Studying:

• Education Counseling or Advising
• Business or Nonprofit Administration
• Human Resources & Workforce Development
• Social Work or Public Service

What You’ll Gain:

• Further experience in academic advising and program coordination.
• Knowledge of California education and permit systems.
• Skills in student support, data tracking, and program compliance.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of education systems and permit requirements is necessary.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to help others stay on track.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

At Sonoma CAN, your work makes a difference, and builds your career.