Jeremy Jamal Gooden
Program Manager / Teaching Artist
54 Crescent Ave. Unit A,MA
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Manager, Internship and Program
EdVestors
04.2020 - Current
- Manages and collaborates with program partners to implement elements of the Internship Program including intern and worksite recruitment, orientation, worksite and cohort day experiences.
- Assists in supervising 42 high school interns during summer program cohort days, including mentoring and support of students to achieve their program goals and monitoring attendance alongside the BAI direct service team.
- Works with the BPS Arts Expansion Director to ensure regular communication with program partners such as the Boston Private Industry Council, college and career readiness instructors, executive coaches, direct service staff, and writing instructors.
- Coordinates the grant review process and grants management for Arts Expansion Fund by managing application intake, preparing materials for external review team, processing grantee reports and scheduling grantee site visits.
- Manages all aspects of the High School Credit-Bearing Program, including coordinating with arts partners, recruiting and liaising with Teachers of Record and school leaders, maintaining accurate rosters, and ensuring timely submission of grading rubrics.
- As a lead partner in the Youth Arts Impact Network, collaborates with the Mass Cultural Council to share resources and updates on upcoming opportunities through regular email communications, manages technical support for virtual convenings, oversees logistics and catering for in-person convenings, and supports the facilitation of workshops and interactive activities.
Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) Coordinator
Boston Center For Independent Living (BCIL)
01.2017 - 04.2020
- Facilitated staff trainings around best practices for teaching job skills to young people (ages 14-22) with disabilities
- Created and facilitated job readiness workshops around conflict resolution, cover letter & resume writing, job search & application processes, interview etiquette, collaboration, and other key employability skills with over 100 young people (ages 14 to 22) with developmental, intellectual, and physical disabilities
- Developed intensive job readiness curriculum and created student and facilitator handbooks
- Conducted intakes with youth consumers and assisted them in identifying vocational and independent living goals
- Oversaw and further cultivated relationships with Greater Boston business partners to provide work-based learning experiences for youth program participants
- Spearheaded an outreach effort that doubled the youth department’s community partners and connected over 50 young people with disabilities to internship opportunities in the Greater Boston area
Education Associate & Associate Education Programs Manager
Wang & Shubert Theatres At Boch Center
09.2015 - 09.2017
- Generated and implemented recruitment strategies for arts and social justice youth employment programs, City Spotlights Leadership Program (CSLP) and Teen Leadership Council (TLC)
- Recruited over 100 Boston youth to attend 2017 CSLP and TLC auditions and interviews
- Assisted Director of Education and Assistant Director of Education with teen and adult staff hiring process
- Conducted pre/mid/post program evaluations with Teen Leaders to set goals and track growth
- Created and facilitated interactive singing/songwriting and community building workshops for 60+ Teen Leaders (ages 15-19)
- Managed payroll for 18 TLC Teen Leaders
- Supported Payroll for 60+ CSLP Teen Leaders
- Supervised CSLP teaching team of 10 Teaching Artists, Teaching Artist Assistants, and Junior Assistants
- Served as staff adviser to 20 Teen Leaders to track participant progress and promote socioemotional development
Teaching Artist & Teaching Artist Assistant
Target Arts In-School Residencies Blackstone Innovation School, Josiah Quincy School, Maurice J Tobin School
09.2012 - 09.2015
- Created and led weekly arts & literacy lesson plans for students grades 2-6
- Communicated effectively with school's teaching and administrative staff to ensure Common Core Standards for English Language Arts were met
- Facilitated team/community building exercises for students and teaching staff
- Directed youth participants in devising and performing original school performances
Education
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Colby College
08.2010 - 05.2012
Timeline
Manager, Internship and Program
EdVestors
04.2020 - Current
Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) Coordinator
Boston Center For Independent Living (BCIL)
01.2017 - 04.2020
Education Associate & Associate Education Programs Manager
Wang & Shubert Theatres At Boch Center
09.2015 - 09.2017
Teaching Artist & Teaching Artist Assistant
Target Arts In-School Residencies Blackstone Innovation School, Josiah Quincy School, Maurice J Tobin School
09.2012 - 09.2015
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Colby College
08.2010 - 05.2012
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