Program Navigator - Microenterprise
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_on3132, Skipper Street, Serra Mesa, San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92123, United States
Who We Are
Kitchens for Good (KFG) is a nonprofit social enterprise dedicated to transforming lives through culinary arts. Our mission is to create brighter futures for individuals by providing culinary training, job placement, and food assistance programs.
The Microenterprise (ME) program serves as a launching pad for San Diego residents, particularly those from low-to-moderate income backgrounds and underserved communities. As a Program Navigator - Microenterprise, you will be a crucial partner in advancing this mission and positively impacting the community by guiding aspiring entrepreneurs through their journey from enrollment to business launch.
Work location
Work model: Hybrid
3132, Skipper Street, Serra Mesa, San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92123, United States
San Diego, California
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePlan and coordinate Microenterprise workshops, events, orientations, and program activities
- check_circleServe as primary point of contact for participants from enrollment through program completion
- check_circleFacilitate participant onboarding, workshops, and professional development sessions
- check_circleConduct one-on-one meetings to assess goals and connect participants to resources
- check_circleTrack participant engagement, progress, and compliance with program requirements
- check_circleRepresent the Microenterprise program at community events and networking opportunities
- check_circleManage and update the program's SharePoint site for participant access to materials
- check_circleGuide participants through local and state small business compliance and regulatory requirements
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent
- verifiedMinimum of 2 years of working for a nonprofit and/or state agency or equivalent
- verifiedProficient in Microsoft Office 365 programs
- verifiedExperience and knowledge of local and state small business regulations
- verifiedExperience with Salesforce
- verifiedBilingual in English and Spanish
Nice to Have
Experience and knowledge of local and state small business regulations, including licensing, permitting, and grant eligibility requirements. Experience with Salesforce. Experience working with Justice Impacted individuals, individuals facing challenges related to substance use, recovery, and other life circumstances, former foster youth, job training, job placement, adult education, and adult literacy. Experience working with local agencies and service providers in San Diego County, including navigating referral processes. Experience with Career Centers and federal benefits. Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, and vision coveragecheck_circle403(b) retirement savings plancheck_circleProfessional development budgetcheck_circle13 paid holidayscheck_circleGenerous Vacation Plancheck_circleGroup term life insurance
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Microsoft Office 365, Salesforce, Spanish.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about Program Navigator - Microenterprise at Kitchens For Good
What does a Program Navigator - Microenterprise at Kitchens For Good do?expand_more
A Program Navigator - Microenterprise at Kitchens For Good is responsible for the following: Plan and coordinate Microenterprise workshops, events, orientations, and program activities; Serve as primary point of contact for participants from enrollment through program completion; Facilitate participant onboarding, workshops, and professional development sessions; and Conduct one-on-one meetings to assess goals and connect participants to resources.
What are the requirements for this Program Navigator - Microenterprise role?expand_more
To qualify for the Program Navigator - Microenterprise at Kitchens For Good position, applicants should have: High school diploma or equivalent; Minimum of 2 years of working for a nonprofit and/or state agency or equivalent; Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 programs; Experience and knowledge of local and state small business regulations; Experience with Salesforce; and Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Where is the Program Navigator - Microenterprise role at Kitchens For Good located?expand_more
Program Navigator - Microenterprise at Kitchens For Good is based in 3132, Skipper Street, Serra Mesa, San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92123, United States. This is a hybrid role.
Is this Program Navigator - Microenterprise job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Kitchens For Good has listed this Program Navigator - Microenterprise role as hybrid.
How much experience is required for this Program Navigator - Microenterprise role?expand_more
Program Navigator - Microenterprise at Kitchens For Good typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Program Navigator - Microenterprise role at Kitchens For Good?expand_more
Key skills for Program Navigator - Microenterprise at Kitchens For Good include Microsoft Office 365; Salesforce; and Spanish.
What education is required for Program Navigator - Microenterprise at Kitchens For Good?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent required.
What category does the Program Navigator - Microenterprise role belong to?expand_more
Program Navigator - Microenterprise at Kitchens For Good is part of the admin job category on Recrutus.