Join the San José Resilience Corps Learning Pathway Team!
We are looking for a professional, reliable, and passionate individual who is interested in supporting Resilience Corps Associates (RCAs) and contributing to the overall success of the program. This is a part-time position supporting the Resilience Corps Learning Pathways during the 2026–2027 academic year.
This is a great opportunity to:
- Gain hands-on Human Resources experience
- Build peer mentoring and leadership skills
- Expand your professional development
- Work alongside other passionate professionals
- Serve as a peer mentor and role model for incoming RCAs
Essential Duties:
• Support hiring and onboarding processes for RCA cohorts
• Provide virtual and in-person support to program participants
• Conduct regular check-ins and maintain participant documentation
• Share personal RCA experience and mentorship when appropriate
• Send reminders, updates and make calls regarding timesheets, holidays, and compliance
• Participate in weekly meetings and monthly professional development workshops
• Assist with resource allocation and participant support
• Support SJPLF events and fundraising initiatives through storytelling and relationship building
• Attend in-person events every first Friday to support program management, and in-office days as needed
• Support with program related administrative tasks as needed
Requirements:
• Must have served as a Resilience Corps Associate during Academic year 2025–2026
• Priority given to first-generation students and those familiar with the San José community
• Priority given to applicants living in San José under-resourced census tracts
• Ability to commit from August 2026 – June 2027
• Available to work 20 hours per week
• Must Support the in-person orientation August 3–7, 2026
• Must attend first Friday's Professional Development Workshops
• Reliable transportation or familiarity with public transportation required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated reliability and strong attendance during participation in Resilience Corps
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable using virtual meeting platforms
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise professionalism
- Comfortable meeting one on on with all RCAs
Pay: $30/hour | Part-Time
Application Deadline: July 8, 2026 at 4:00PM
To Apply: Upload your resume and cover letter with the application
Questions? Contact Senior Program Specialist, [email protected]
This job program is funded through the Resilience Corps Initiative at the City of San Jose and the California Volunteers Youth Service Corps. Positions are provided and coordinated by the San Jose Public Library Foundation.
For more information about Youth Service Corps, visit: Youth Service Corps | California Volunteers