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JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Youth Development Coach - Elementary Schools Reports to: Senior Program Manager Job Type: Nonexempt and Part Time Salary: $17/Hour SUMMARY The Youth Development Coach will lead engaging academic and enrichment activities that foster the growth, well-being, and success of high school students in the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21C) after school programs. This role is responsible for designing and delivering dynamic lesson plans aligned with the PowerPlay program model, integrating physical, social-emotional, and academic learning. The ideal candidate demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and a commitment to promoting a positive, mission-driven culture that reflects PowerPlay’s core values and vision for youth development ABOUT POWERPLAY PowerPlay is a nonprofit organization with a mission to advance the lives of girls through sports, helping them grow physically, emotionally, and academically stronger. We serve more than 1,300 young people ages 5–18 each year, 97% of whom are youth of color—primarily Black and Latinx girls. Each year, PowerPlay partners with an average of 30 public schools and community-based organizations across all five boroughs of New York City, bringing after-school and summer programs to underserved communities with a focus on physical fitness and education. We deliver three core programs: STARS Series, which serves elementary and middle school girls across all five boroughs; STARS CGI (Citywide Girls Initiative), where PowerPlay leads a coalition of 10 nonprofits supporting the healthy development of 6,000 girls citywide; and 21C. About 21C 21C empowers Bronx students in the underserved communities of Concourse and Morrisania with leadership, healthy living, and academic enrichment to foster resilience and college/career readiness. Serving 774 youth (in FY25) across five high-need schools, 21C offers sports, STEM, tutoring, SAT and Regents test prep, the arts, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), and entrepreneurship, in partnership with Platinum Edge Tutoring. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Administrative responsibilities: • Collect enrollment packets and pre/post surveys from school or site contacts within required deadlines., • Track weekly attendance and maintain accurate site rosters., • Submit online timecards on time in accordance with program requirements Coaching & Facilitation: • Develop and share lesson plans and activity outlines ahead of sessions with site staff and PowerPlay NYC Senior Program Manager in adherence with established due dates., • Maintain professional communication and appropriate boundaries with participants and colleagues (email, social media, and in-person)., • Follow mandated reporting procedures for any suspicion of child abuse or neglect, with guidance from the leadership team., • Keep PowerPlay staff informed of relevant site updates, including challenges impacting responsibilities., • Document and report site injuries using the required forms and notify the Senior Program Manager and Site Coordinators immediately., • Communicate promptly with PowerPlay NYC leadership regarding conflict resolution, crisis intervention, or student emotional concerns. Professional Development: • Participate in all required trainings and program meetings to enhance coaching skills and ensure high-quality program delivery. Elementary school coaches are expected to complete 15 hours of professional development within their first six months of employment. QUALIFICATIONS • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with school-age children or youth in a coaching, teaching, or mentoring capacity, • Complete a 6,000-series OCFS application packet as part of employment requirements., • Undergo fingerprinting through the DOE and DOH and submit proof of completion to the Senior Program Manager and Site Coordinator, • Submit a completed SCR (Statewide Central Register) Clearance form., • Provide documentation of a yearly physical exam, including a TB test., • Submit a copy of up-to-date immunization records (measles, mumps, rubella, etc.), • Demonstrated commitment to the mission, vision, and culture of PowerPlay NYC, with a strong sense of urgency in delivering high-quality programs., • Knowledgeable and skilled in a variety of enrichment activities, with proven experience teaching and coaching youth successfully., • Strong problem-solving abilities, including the capacity to anticipate challenges, analyze situations, and recommend effective solutions., • Proactive, resourceful, and solutions-oriented with a “can-do” attitude., • Collaborative team player with a positive mindset and the ability to build strong connections with students, staff, and community partners., • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to engage respectfully and effectively with diverse populations., • Commitment to maintaining the confidentiality of student information and adhering to childcare guidelines., • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with attention to detail and consistency. EDUCATION • High School Diploma or Equivalent and/or working towards an Associate's/Bachelor’s degree in a related field COMPUTER SKILLS • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products, • Knowledge of utilizing Google Drive to receive and share documents PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • The usual and customary methods of performing this position’s functions require the following physical demands:, • Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling so has a moderate degree of physical stamina., • Frequent and prolonged standing, walking, bending and occasional lifting up to 50lbs.
A Rob Academy is seeking an intern for the '25/'26 school year with potential for more growth. We're looking to have a part-time intern join us fully remote and on job sites. A Rob Academy is a basketball skills training program that reinforces and develops players on and off the court. We help players to improve their skills, work ethic, determination and mental preparation thru film sessions. The internship is for an opportunity to grow in the field, experience, and school credit. Compensation: college credit, job title/resume experience, metrocard and daily stipend when out in the field. Job Responsibilities: • focus on high-level strategy, planning, and analytics to align social media efforts with business goals., • specializes in producing engaging content, like posts, videos, and graphics, to tell the brand's story and keep audiences interested., • Creating and implementing data-driven social media strategies that align with overall business objectives., • Developing and executing social media campaigns across various platforms., • Analyzing performance metrics to understand what's working and to inform future strategy adjustments., • Nurturing and growing the online community, engaging with followers, and responding to messages and comments., • Ensuring a consistent and high-quality brand voice and visual identity across all social media channels., • Identifying emerging trends and opportunities to keep content fresh and relevant., • Creating compelling written, visual, and video content, such as graphics, photos, and engaging social media posts.
📝 Job Title: Grant Writer 📌 Job Summary: A Grant Writer is responsible for identifying funding opportunities and crafting compelling proposals to secure financial support for an organization’s programs and initiatives. They work closely with program staff, finance teams, and leadership to align proposals with strategic goals and ensure compliance with funder requirements. 🔍 Key Responsibilities: Research & Strategy: Identify and research potential funding sources (government, foundations, corporations). Understand the organization’s mission, programs, and financial needs. Analyze Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and funding guidelines. Proposal Development: Write, edit, and submit high-quality grant proposals and supporting documents. Develop project budgets and timelines in collaboration with relevant departments. Tailor proposals to meet specific funder requirements and priorities. Communication & Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary data and program details. Maintain relationships with funders and respond to inquiries. Present proposals and reports to funders and senior leadership. Tracking & Reporting: Maintain records of submitted, pending, and awarded grants. Ensure compliance with grant terms and reporting deadlines. Provide regular updates and performance reports to stakeholders. 🎓 Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Nonprofit Management, or related field. 2–5 years of experience in grant writing or fundraising. Proven success in securing grants from diverse sources. Familiarity with budgeting and financial reporting. 🛠️ Skills Required: Exceptional written and verbal communication. Strong research and analytical skills. Attention to detail and organizational ability. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and grant management software. Knowledge of fundraising strategies and nonprofit operations.
Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Full job description We are seeking a passionate motivated and dedicated Volleyball Coach to join our team at El Camino Athletics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background or desire in sports or coaching and a commitment to fostering a positive and engaging environment for junior athletes. This role involves working closely with students to develop their skills, enhance teamwork, and promote a love for the sport of volleyball. The Volleyball Coach will be responsible for coaching in the charter school athletic association games, leading practices 1x per week, and guiding athletes during competitions. Practice must be scheduled at least once a week and games will be scheduled once to twice a week. Duties Develop and implement effective training programs tailored to the skill levels of athletes. Conduct regular practices focusing on skill development, teamwork, and game strategies. Provide constructive feedback to athletes to help them improve their performance. Organize and supervise competitive events and tournaments. Foster a positive team culture that encourages sportsmanship and respect among players. Collaborate with other coaches and staff to ensure a cohesive athletic program. Monitor athletes' progress and maintain records of their development. Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school administration regarding team activities. Report to the Athletic Director and El Camino Program Leader. Maintain clear and consistent communication with players, parents, and school administration. Ensure adherence to all school policies, athletic department guidelines, league rules, and state athletic association regulations. Open to working late and weekend hours Prioritize the academic progress, physical health, and emotional well-being of all student-athletes. Serve as a positive role model and mentor. Qualifications The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and experience: Previous experience in sports coaching, strong knowledge of the game of volleyball Teaching experience or background in physical education is highly desirable. Familiarity with behavior management techniques to effectively guide student-athletes. Experience working with students in a character development setting Ability to motivated middle school students to compete A strong desire to grow in character and virtue Skills Experience using Google Drive Excellent communication verbal and written Open to feedback Ability to stand for extended periods of time CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Successful completion of background checks and other required clearances. El Camino El Camino, a Catholic faith formation program, helps children, their families, and their teachers to know, love, and serve Christ and His Church; develop the habits, dispositions, and beliefs that are indispensable to human flourishing and happiness; and live as disciples in this world and saints in the next. Our program is grounded in a robust, teacher- and child-friendly catechetical curriculum commissioned by Seton Education Partners, based on Saint John Paul II’s Catechism of the Catholic Church, and aligned to guidelines set forth by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The El Camino Catechesis Curriculum received the imprimatur of Cardinal Dolan of the Archdiocese of New York in 2020 El Camino, including is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination. Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 6 – 8 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Work Location: In person
The Program Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the program, ensuring quality service delivery, and supervising staff in collaboration with the Clinical Director. This role focuses on maintaining compliance with program policies, implementing best practices, and enhancing client care. Program director is responsible for the overall management and administrative operations of an OASAS Part 822 treatment program. The Program Director must have supervisory experience. Responsibilities: Work under the Clinical Director to implement program policies, procedures, and protocols. Provide direct supervision to Case Managers, Client Care Coordinators, and other program staff, ensuring effective service delivery. Oversee the substance use treatment and recovery support services, ensuring alignment with Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) such as Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Trauma-Informed Care (TIC). Ensure all client services comply with regulatory requirements and organizational standards. Monitor and support staff in case management, crisis intervention, and discharge planning. Develop and implement strategies to enhance service quality, client engagement, and program outcomes. Review and ensure accurate documentation of client records, treatment plans, and progress notes. Collaborate with community agencies, healthcare providers, and referral sources to ensure seamless client care. Monitor program outcomes, prepare reports, and provide data analysis to measure effectiveness. Assist in incident management and crisis response, ensuring staff adhere to safety protocols. Participate in audits, compliance reviews, and quality improvement initiatives. Interview, hire, train, appraise, evaluate, discipline/terminate subordinate staff. Oversee monthly reporting, including to OASAS, executive management, STARS, legal references, and more. Manage comprehensive training needs of clinical and administrative staff. Build relationships with outside entities to increase referrals. Implement strategic plan for program growth. Ensure that all program staff upholds the agency's Code of Conduct/Code of Ethics and comply with all Federal, state and local law/regulation, including confidentiality and HIPAA privacy/security regulations. Lead weekly interdisciplinary team meetings/case conferences/QI. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory experience in a behavioral health, substance use, or social services setting. Experience in substance use treatment, mental health services, and supportive housing programs. Knowledge of clinical case management, discharge planning, and crisis intervention techniques. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to train and mentor staff in Evidence-Based Practices (EBP). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health record (EHR) systems. Currently hold a LMHC license in good standing. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Core Competencies: Leadership & Supervision: Guide and support a multi-disciplinary team to ensure high-quality service delivery. Program Development: Implement strategies that enhance program effectiveness and client outcomes. Compliance & Accountability: Maintain adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies. Communication & Collaboration: Engage with internal and external stakeholders to foster a strong support network. Problem-Solving & Adaptability: Address client needs and staff challenges proactively and efficiently. This position is a critical leadership role, requiring a strong clinical background, supervisory skills, and commitment to high-quality care. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Benefits: Paid time off Parental leave People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person