Job description
The Child Center of NY with Youth Development programs throughout Laurelton and Springfield Gardens is hosting a Special Hiring Events to be announced. Contact careers@childcenterny.org for more information.
If you want to gain experience and are mission oriented in the education or social work field, working with underserved youth to inspire future generations, please come to the event. We have lots of opportunities plus longer summer hours. Please send your resume and any questions to the email provided.
We are recruiting for Group Leader/Activity Specialists to join our team. Founded in 1953 as a children’s counseling center in Queens, The Child Center of NY has become a powerful community presence throughout the city. With nearly 70 locations in NYC’s toughest, most under-served communities, our 1,000 results-oriented professionals are making a difference for more than 30,000 children and their families.
Position Overview:
The Group Leader is responsible for setting goals for program participants, facilitating activities, and preparing curriculum and lesson plans. The group leader maintains a safe and learning environment for program participants.
Providing homework help, facilitating activities and supervising children in programs outside of school day hours. Be a role model and gain great career experience.
- Supervise and monitor children in Sports, Art, Literacy and monitor attendance.
- Assist tutors and activity specialist to inspire youth from elementary to middle school ages children.
- Assist and maintain in data collection and upkeep of participants documents.
- Attend all necessary program meetings.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A High School Diploma or GED
- Must have content specific experience (i.e. sports, arts, literacy, etc.)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Experience working with children.
- Ability to plan and carry out assignments independently.
- Ability to prioritize, adhere to timelines and multi-task
Work Schedule:
- Monday – Friday
- Between 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM
- Summer positions have longer hours!
Location:
School Based: all over Queens
Job Behavioral Expectations:
- Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance, and adherence to relevant health & safety procedures.
- Safe and successful performance, including meeting productivity standards.
- Maintain established departmental policies and procedures.
- Displays effective communication skills.
- Maintain established departmental policies and procedures including maintain strict confidentiality and adherence to all HIPAA guidelines at all times.
The Child Center of NY is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. EOE M/F/D/V.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Queens, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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