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Job Description Title: Group Leader Reports To: BRONX LEAP Program Director Location: 125 E 181street Bronx NY, 10453 / 120 E 184th street Bronx NY, 10453 Hours: Up to 20 hours/Week; Non-Exempt; Schedule: School Year / September - June / Monday - Friday, 2pm to 6pm Salary: $17.50 - $18.50 / hour Job Summary: The After School Group Leader is responsible for the overall safety, development, management, organization and planning of their group. This includes integrated educational projects, recreation, arts and crafts and group building activities. Major Duties: * Overall supervision and management of identified group of participants. * Engage participants in after school activities and role model appropriate behavior. * Ensure safety of participants at all times. * As needed, engage in outreach activities to ensure attendance and participation. * Provide support to activity instructors and other group leaders. * Develop and facilitate a sequenced and thematic curriculum and other various activities including arts & crafts. Curriculum should promote creativity, self-expression, opportunity for mastery, and emotional growth and future focus/career exploration as well as professional growth. * Integrate lessons enriched with literacy, history and other related academic subjects when applicable. * Develop positive relationships with participants, colleagues and school/center personnel. * Attends all staff meetings and staff development trainings sessions, as specified (including Saturday and evening trainings). * Assist with monitoring and maintaining the rules of the program and upholding the afterschool model. * Plan and prepare culminating events for participants to showcase their activities. * Ensure participants are prepared and able to illustrate what they learned in culminating events. * Assist with organizing parent family culminating engagement events. * Engage with parents and guardians as necessary in a professional manner. * Discuss behavior problems , safety concerns and situations with supervisor as they emerge, and completing necessary documentation and paperwork. * Mandated Reporter. * Resolve conflict within your group while seeking assistance from other staff, supervisors and directors when necessary. * Foster a positive youth development approach focusing on , strength’s-based environment, fostering a sense of belonging, independence, generosity, mastery safety, and community to participants. * Supervise support staff assigned to your group (including but not limited to assistant group leader, interns, volunteers, etc.). * Track and support participant’s development and growth areas. Engage and facilitate group conversations, tracking and supporting students’ participant’s academic success. * Responsible for the safe arrival and dismissal of all program participants. * Demonstrate effective classroom management skills. * Inspect all facilities, equipment, and supplies and be sure all are locked away securely at the end of each day. * Available to work during holidays and OST days (13-15 days). * Maintain all required records for your group, including attendance.. * Maintain strict adherence to policies and procedures at all times. * Participate in afterschool events and trips. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Must be at least 18 years old. * High School/ GED Diploma and 1 year related experience in leading and participating in youth group development related activities required. * Experience building a camp culture through chants, team building activities, and community building preferred. * Can contribute a talent or experience in arts, music, crafts, etc. a plus. * A commitment to working with youth from a variety of backgrounds, while providing high quality services. * Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based, youth and family development and trauma-informed perspective.

Job Description Title: Group Leader Reports To: Program Director, PS 224 Location: 757 Wortman Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11208 Hours: Up to 20 hours/Week; Non-Exempt; Schedule: School Year / September - June / Monday - Friday, 2pm to 6pm Salary: $17.50 - $18.50 / hour Job Summary: The After School Group Leader is responsible for the overall safety, development, management, organization and planning of their group. This includes integrated educational projects, recreation, arts and crafts and group building activities. Major Duties: * Overall supervision and management of identified group of participants. * Engage participants in after school activities and role model appropriate behavior. * Ensure safety of participants at all times. * As needed, engage in outreach activities to ensure attendance and participation. * Provide support to activity instructors and other group leaders. * Develop and facilitate a sequenced and thematic curriculum and other various activities including arts & crafts. Curriculum should promote creativity, self-expression, opportunity for mastery, and emotional growth and future focus/career exploration as well as professional growth. * Integrate lessons enriched with literacy, history and other related academic subjects when applicable. * Develop positive relationships with participants, colleagues and school/center personnel. * Attends all staff meetings and staff development trainings sessions, as specified (including Saturday and evening trainings). * Assist with monitoring and maintaining the rules of the program and upholding the afterschool model. * Plan and prepare culminating events for participants to showcase their activities. * Ensure participants are prepared and able to illustrate what they learned in culminating events. * Assist with organizing parent family culminating engagement events. * Engage with parents and guardians as necessary in a professional manner. * Discuss behavior problems , safety concerns and situations with supervisor as they emerge, and completing necessary documentation and paperwork. * Mandated Reporter. * Resolve conflict within your group while seeking assistance from other staff, supervisors and directors when necessary. * Foster a positive youth development approach focusing on , strength’s-based environment, fostering a sense of belonging, independence, generosity, mastery safety, and community to participants. * Supervise support staff assigned to your group (including but not limited to assistant group leader, interns, volunteers, etc.). * Track and support participant’s development and growth areas. Engage and facilitate group conversations, tracking and supporting students’ participant’s academic success. * Responsible for the safe arrival and dismissal of all program participants. * Demonstrate effective classroom management skills. * Inspect all facilities, equipment, and supplies and be sure all are locked away securely at the end of each day. * Available to work during holidays and OST days (13-15 days). * Maintain all required records for your group, including attendance.. * Maintain strict adherence to policies and procedures at all times. * Participate in afterschool events and trips. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Must be at least 18 years old. * High School/ GED Diploma and 1 year related experience in leading and participating in youth group development related activities required. * Experience building a camp culture through chants, team building activities, and community building preferred. * Can contribute a talent or experience in arts, music, crafts, etc. a plus. * A commitment to working with youth from a variety of backgrounds, while providing high quality services. * Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based, youth and family development and trauma-informed perspective.

Job Description Title: Group Leader Reports To: Program Director, MS 45 Location: 2205 Lorillard Place, Bronx, New York 10458 Hours: Up to 20 hours/Week; Non-Exempt; Schedule: School Year / September - June / Monday - Friday, 2pm to 6pm Salary: $17.50 - $18.50 / hour Job Summary: The After School Group Leader is responsible for the overall safety, development, management, organization and planning of their group. This includes integrated educational projects, recreation, arts and crafts and group building activities. Major Duties: * Overall supervision and management of identified group of participants. * Engage participants in after school activities and role model appropriate behavior. * Ensure safety of participants at all times. * As needed, engage in outreach activities to ensure attendance and participation. * Provide support to activity instructors and other group leaders. * Develop and facilitate a sequenced and thematic curriculum and other various activities including arts & crafts. Curriculum should promote creativity, self-expression, opportunity for mastery, and emotional growth and future focus/career exploration as well as professional growth. * Integrate lessons enriched with literacy, history and other related academic subjects when applicable. * Develop positive relationships with participants, colleagues and school/center personnel. * Attends all staff meetings and staff development trainings sessions, as specified (including Saturday and evening trainings). * Assist with monitoring and maintaining the rules of the program and upholding the afterschool model. * Plan and prepare culminating events for participants to showcase their activities. * Ensure participants are prepared and able to illustrate what they learned in culminating events. * Assist with organizing parent family culminating engagement events. * Engage with parents and guardians as necessary in a professional manner. * Discuss behavior problems , safety concerns and situations with supervisor as they emerge, and completing necessary documentation and paperwork. * Mandated Reporter. * Resolve conflict within your group while seeking assistance from other staff, supervisors and directors when necessary. * Foster a positive youth development approach focusing on , strength’s-based environment, fostering a sense of belonging, independence, generosity, mastery safety, and community to participants. * Supervise support staff assigned to your group (including but not limited to assistant group leader, interns, volunteers, etc.). * Track and support participant’s development and growth areas. Engage and facilitate group conversations, tracking and supporting students’ participant’s academic success. * Responsible for the safe arrival and dismissal of all program participants. * Demonstrate effective classroom management skills. * Inspect all facilities, equipment, and supplies and be sure all are locked away securely at the end of each day. * Available to work during holidays and OST days (13-15 days). * Maintain all required records for your group, including attendance.. * Maintain strict adherence to policies and procedures at all times. * Participate in afterschool events and trips. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Must be at least 18 years old. * High School/ GED Diploma and 1 year related experience in leading and participating in youth group development related activities required. * Experience building a camp culture through chants, team building activities, and community building preferred. * Can contribute a talent or experience in arts, music, crafts, etc. a plus. * A commitment to working with youth from a variety of backgrounds, while providing high quality services. * Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based, youth and family development and trauma-informed perspective.

Job Description Title: EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL SPECIALIST Reports to: Assistant Director of Social Services Location: 280 Shepherd Ave Brooklyn, NY/ 280 Vermont St Brooklyn. NY Hours: 35 Hours; Non-Exempt. Monday- Friday, Flexible hours with the ability to work 12pm to 8 pm two days a week. Salary: $50,000 - $57,765 Job Summary: The Educational/Vocational Specialist will provide activities that promote educational engagement and success for youth in both NSP Blum and Rose. As a significant part of the treatment team, the Educational/Vocational Specialist will assist in reenrolling youth and families in an appropriate school/vocational program, provide school advocacy, and offer support for developing academic, vocational, and job-related skills to promote self-sufficiency. Major Duties • Conduct individual assessments and develop educational plans during intake and at regular intervals to support youth academic success., • Collaborate with the treatment team to design and implement coordinated, holistic service plans, by participating in FTCs, and weekly team meetings., • Drive the (re)enrollment process by actively engaging youth, families, and the NSP team to secure placement in community schools or vocational programs., • Monitor and document the academic progress of Good Shepherd services _NSP participants enrolled in District 79 – Passages Academy, ensuring timely and consistent follow-up and support., • Visit Passages Academy twice a month to collaborate with the school staff and to observe, assess, monitor, and support the youth’s academic performance in the classroom., • Lead the planning and execution of educational and vocational events and projects to promote youth engagement and development., • Provide specialized support for youth and parents for students with special education needs, ensuring access to appropriate services, assessments, and accommodations., • Facilitate weekly educational, vocational, and job-readiness groups for NSP participants to support skills for academic success., • Identify and develop academic tutoring resources tailored to individual youth needs., • Conduct ongoing individual meetings with youth and families to assess progress and provide guidance and refer them of long-term education resources in the community., • Build and maintain educational/vocational resource networks, including college access, special education services, post-secondary training programs, paid internships and job training programs., • Serve as liaison with the NYC Department of Education and ACS to advocate for youth educational needs., • Develop and refer NSP participants to employment and internship opportunities, including SYEP, Work Learn and Grow, part-time, and full-time placements., • Maintain accurate documentation of all activities, including intake, collateral contacts, referrals, contacts with youth, and collaboration with stakeholders., • Engage in continuous communication and planning with the NSP teams (Rose and Blum) regarding educational and vocational goals, needs, and services., • Provide training and technical assistance to staff on the educational and vocational needs of youth participants., • Advocate for youth and families in interactions with DOE, ACS, and other external partners., • Utilize Sanctuary Model tools—such as safety plans, community meetings, psycho-educational groups, and red flag reviews—to foster a trauma-informed, non-violent culture., • Promote and model the seven Sanctuary Model commitments to support a safe and healing environment., • Integrate the Sanctuary Model SELF framework (Safety, Emotional Management, Loss, and Future) into daily practice to ensure quality care., • Coordinate with Case Planners, Social Workers, and Youth Development Counselors on educational planning, and document all contacts and notes in Connections., • Collaborate with the case planner to prepare educational reports/updates for court proceedings., • Participate in NSP program events, including but not limited to trips, family night and recreation activities., • Attend training as assigned by supervisor to enhance professional development., • Must be willing and able to utilize Safety Crisis Management if and when necessary Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree requires plus youth development experience and an understanding of the special needs of adolescents in care. Must have strong communication skills (written and verbal)., • Prior experience working with the school system, as well as the ability to set up a network of community resources., • Must be able to make home visits, escort youth to school, home, and other appointments., • Must have a NYS driver’s license and be willing to help with transportation, as subject to program needs., • Must be able to use public transportation, including subways or buses, when required to travel., • Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based, youth development, and trauma-informed perspective. General Requirements: All staff are expected to be committed to the mission, vision, and values of Good Shepherd Services, which includes involvement in quality improvement activities and a willingness and ability to work within a culturally diverse environment. Good Shepherd Services is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We do not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.

Job DescriptionDescriptionManhattan Youth is looking for a full-time After-school Assistant Site Director to join our dedicated team. The Assistant Site Director is responsible for supporting the Program Director with the supervision and daily operations of their assigned after-school program and plays a critical role in Manhattan Youth’s ability to deliver high-quality after-school enrichment programs. Alongside the Program Director, Assistant Directors provide hands-on leadership and direction for after-school staff, engage in direct supervision of children, and collaborate with After-school teachers to develop age-appropriate curriculum, activities and projects across a range of areas including sports, arts, academic enrichment, and leadership. Daily job duties are divided between administrative responsibilities and on-site supervision of after-school programming. This is an on-site, full-time non-exempt hourly position at an NYC public school located in Manhattan, following a Monday through Friday 10:30am-6:30pm schedule. Key Responsibilities • Conduct on-site and hands-on daily supervision (2-6pm) of Manhattan Youth’s age appropriate after-school activities (sports, arts, STEM and other academic enrichment, leadership), • Assist in development of after-school curricula and special events, • Assist Program Director with hiring, training, evaluation and development of after-school staff, • Ensure safety of groups of children during classroom activities, recreation and field trips, address emergency situations and disciplinary issues, and maintain incidence logs, • Handle discipline issues for children and staff, • Maintain open and regular communication with school principal, faculty, PTA, staff, students and parents, • Lead weekly staff meetings and professional development trainings when necessary, • Manage after-school club enrollment, assignments and changes for participants, and track club attendance, • Coordinate program/staff schedules to meet needs of comprehensive after-school programming and DOE requirements and ensure coverage when staff members are absent, • Manage and track after-school equipment, consumables, supplies and snack inventory, • Perform all job-related duties as assigned and needed Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • 4-year university degree in education or a related field preferred, plus 3 years after-school, education and/or childcare experience, • Strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage and correct conduct and performance of adults and children, • Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and work under pressure, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of all records, • Strong computer skills – including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Sharepoint, OneDrive), Zoom, ATS, scheduling software, • Knowledge of or ability to master employee scheduling and newsletter applications, • Ability to take initiative, maintain tact and diplomacy, use sound judgment, anticipate issues and thoughtfully handle unanticipated events, • Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail Benefits • Medical, • Dental, • Vision coverage, • Commuter benefits, • Generous PTO, • and a supportive and friendly environment!

Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. PROGRAM(S): Beacon Community Centers: CAMBA administers school based Beacon community centers at P.S. 269 in East Flatbush and at I.S. 271 in Ocean Hill-Brownsville And at I.S. 166 in East New York. All Beacon Centers are run in partnership with other community organizations to provide education, recreation, cultural activities, health information and screenings, youth leadership and social services to the school's students, their families, and other neighborhood residents. Activities and services are available after school, evenings and on weekends, and reach more than 4,000 people per year. Position: Assistant Director Reports To: Program Manager Location: 800 Van Siclen Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11207 What The Assistant Director Does: • Communicate with peers in other CAMBA programs on issues related to client progress., • Understand all aspects of contract requirements and communicate this understanding to staff., • Work with staff to set realistic weekly and monthly performance targets in accordance with contract requirements., • Coordinate and supervise all day-to-day activities of direct reporting staff., • On a periodic basis, observe direct reporting staff engaging with clients and/or supervisory staff., • Conduct weekly client progress reviews with staff., • Conduct periodic internal file review and implement Quality Assurance measures as needed to ensure quality service delivery to clients., • Prepare contract reports and statistical information for both CAMBA management and funder use., • Assist in the analysis of program and demographic data to make programmatic improvements., • Organize onsite and offsite training opportunities for professional development of staff., • Assist the Program Manager in providing oversight for all aspects of the program in his/her absence., • Confer with the Program Manager, Program Director, and/or other CAMBA management staff as needed regarding programmatic and personnel issues., • Attend staff/funder/outside agency meetings as requested., • May review and sign timesheets., • May prepare performance appraisals for direct reporting staff members., • May develop appropriate marketing material and marketing/outreach strategies for the program., • May network both within and outside CAMBA to expand client recruitment and opportunities for client success., • May have direct client service/program responsibilities in addition to the above., • Must obtain Dept. of Health, Dept. of Education fingerprinting; doctor's note certifying good health; proof of negative results from TB test; and State Central Registry (SCR) clearance., • Ability to maintain State Central Registry (SCR) clearance and fingerprint clearance throughout the duration of employment., • Ability to adapt to the culture and environment of a public school Compensation: $24.34\hr Status: Part-time - 40 hrs bi-weekly CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation. Powered by JazzHR NccN3t7Eoe

Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. PROGRAM(S): CAMBA’s Cornerstone Program: CAMBA administers services at 9 Community Centers across Brooklyn. All Cornerstone programs are run in partnership with other community organizations to provide education, recreation, cultural activities, health information and screenings, youth leadership and social services to the neighborhood’s students, their families, and other residents. Activities and services are available after school, evenings and on weekends. Position: Assistant Director Reports To: Supervisor II Location: 392 Blake Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212 What The Assistant Director Does: • Communicate effectively with participants, direct reporting staff, peers, supervisors, and funders., • Plan and organize program activities to maximize program contract's goals and performance targets., • Motivate, coach and counsel direct reporting staff to excel., • Improve teamwork among direct reporting staff as well as among peers., • Troubleshoot participants and direct reporting staff program problems and make decisions in accordance with program policies, procedures, and protocols., • Work with direct reporting staff to improve work performance through participant feedback, training, and other appropriate mechanisms., • Administer constructive discipline to direct reporting staff, as needed., • Manage own time effectively and coordinate program activities to maximize time of direct reporting staff., • Review all documentation related to program’s progress for accuracy, completeness, and clarity., • Participate in administrative and staff meetings as requested., • Provide all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/semester/annual reports to CAMBA management and/or to funders., • May review and sign timesheets., • May prepare performance appraisals for direct reporting staff., • May prepare marketing materials for the program., • May reach out and market the program to the community in order to recruit clients., • May have direct participant service/program responsibilities in addition to the above., • May plan, coordinate and facilitate special events for participants and community members., • Evening and Saturday hours required., • Must obtain Dept. of Health fingerprinting; doctor's note certifying good health; proof of negative results from TB test; and State Central Registry (SCR) clearance., • Ability to maintain State Central Registry (SCR) clearance and fingerprint clearance throughout the duration of employment. Status: Full-time (35 hours per week) Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation. Powered by JazzHR AMN42pA4oH

Job Description Position: Assistant Director - Cornerstone Programs Reports to: Program Director Hours/Schedule: Full Time 35 hours per week -- School Year Program Hours: Tues – Fri, 2pm-10pm and Sat, 10am -5pm Summer Program Hours: Weds – Fri, 3pm to 11pm and Sat & Sun, 3pm to 11pm Must be able to work evening weekday shifts, and Saturdays and Sundays. Salary Range: $40,000 - $40,000 Position Summary: Founded in 1866, Brooklyn Community Services (BCS) empowers children and families to reach their full potential, strengthen families, and foster self-sufficiency in adults. With programs in 25 locations, BCS serves more than 12,000 individuals a year. Cornerstone Programs provide academic and recreational opportunities to children, teens and adults in NYCHA community centers. The Cornerstone program is offered every weekday from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm, Saturdays from 10:00 am to 5:00pm, and extended hours during the summer and school holidays. BCS Cornerstone Programs are located in Brownsville, Fort Greene, and Coney Island. Position Summary: In conjunction with the Site Director, supervises staff and participants in the community center. Oversees the day-to-day activities of the center. Assists Site Director in creating high quality experiences that are aligned with the BCS philosophy: planning, organizing, developing, scheduling, enforcing rules, and evaluating recreation/educational activities in the center. Responsibilities: • Supervises Group Leaders, Activity Specialists and custodial staff. Provide them with regular supervision through observations and feedback, • Develops staff schedules, enforcing rules, and evaluating recreation/educational activities in the center., • Assists with hiring, training, supervising, scheduling and evaluating center staff., • Schedules the community center facilities and supervises conditions of the facilities such as set-ups and breakdowns of facility equipment and resources., • Manages crisis as needed including, handling mental health issues ., • Facilitate mediations and conflict resolutions sessions between participants and parents as needed., • Assist in carrying out other aspects of the program including planning trips, celebrations, and leadership activities., • Develop one on one relationships with the participants, parents, and community partners, • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Counseling, Child Development or Elementary Education encouraged to apply. Must have the ability to be timely, dependable and youth driven, • Excellent leadership, communication, supervisory and team-building skills, including the ability to motivate, align staff efforts to changing priorities and approaches, set goals, delegate responsibilities, and manage staff performance so as to ensure effective service delivery in accordance with organizational goals and program contracts. Must undergo pre-employment screenings such as the Criminal Background Check required by OCFS/DOH BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Job Description ???? About Us: At Queens Community House (QCH), we are proud to be a dynamic, multi-site nonprofit organization with a mission to empower the diverse communities of Queens. Through our extensive network of programs, we serve children, youth, adults, and older adults, with a focus on social and economic justice. We strive to lead with innovation and best practices, working to build inclusive, thriving communities. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference, we want you to be a part of our incredible team. ???? Role Overview: We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Program Director to support the management of our Youth Development Centers. This role includes overseeing after-school, holiday, and summer camp programs. In the absence of the Program Director, the Assistant Program Director will step in as the primary leader, ensuring the success of engaging educational activities in areas like Academic Support, Leadership Development, STEM, Literacy, Healthy Living, and Physical Recreation. You will also ensure compliance with all policies and regulations. ???? Key Responsibilities:1. Program Administration: • Assist with the day-to-day management of after-school, holiday, and summer camp programs., • Ensure the smooth delivery of educational and recreational activities that empower youth.2. Staff & Participant Supervision:, • Provide leadership and support to staff, ensuring high-quality program delivery and active participant engagement., • Motivate staff to create a positive, welcoming environment for students.3. Data Management & Policy Enforcement:, • Maintain accurate records using the after-school database, including attendance and participant information., • Ensure that all program policies and protocols are adhered to in collaboration with the Program Director.4. Collaboration & Event Planning:, • Work closely with the Program Director and School Principal to ensure comprehensive service delivery., • Lead the planning and execution of special events such as talent shows, award ceremonies, and parent meetings.5. Communication & Safety:, • Report key updates and challenges to the Program Director regularly., • Conduct monthly fire drills, oversee staff compliance with Department of Health (DOH) regulations, and monitor food service records.6. Staff Development & Operations Management:, • Provide training and coaching to team members, including Educational Specialists and Activity Specialists., • Maintain office equipment, inventory, and manage special projects as assigned by the Program Director.???? Qualifications:Required:, • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Education, Sociology, Psychology, or a related field., • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience working with youth (elementary or middle school students preferred) and 1 year of staff supervision., • Skills: Strong interpersonal, organizational, multitasking, and communication skills.Preferred Qualifications:, • Experience working with middle school youth from diverse backgrounds., • Familiarity with youth development principles and Social Emotional Learning (SEL)., • Proven ability to motivate youth in various development areas, including STEM, Leadership, and Healthy Living.Additional Requirements:, • Flexibility to attend occasional evening or weekend meetings and training., • Strong commitment to a youth development and strength-based approach., • Successful completion of required background checks and clearances.???? What We Offer:, • Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience., • Comprehensive Benefits Package:, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance., • Life Insurance and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)., • Paid Family Leave (QCH supplements the NY State Paid Family Leave for full pay)., • 403(b) Retirement Plan., • Up to 27 days of annual leave (17 in your first year) and 12 sick days., • Paid Federal Holidays., • Additional Benefits:, • Paid Family Leave: Full pay during approved leave.

Job DescriptionABOUT NEW CITY KIDS New City Kids is a high energy, creative program for and with youth in Jersey City, NJ that is unique in trusting teens with leadership. It is a joyful place filled with laughter and hard work and has an excellent staff of dedicated adults who love children. Our mission is Loving kids for change to create a community of academic, leadership, musical and spiritual development. We employ local high school students as interns to lead an excellent and unique music-focused after school center and summer camp for children age 6-13, which provides a platform for a whole host of development opportunities for children. As kids and teens engage New City Kids, we come alongside them and invite them to know the power of the gospel and to become disciples of Jesus Christ. POSITION SUMMARY The After School Center Assistant will work closely with the After School Center Director to assist in overseeing programming, ensuring ongoing support for students, parents, and overall high quality programming. SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Hospitality/Front desk management Assistant will help manage the foyer, focusing on parent communication, monitoring child sign-in and sign-out, answering telephones, handling discipline situations, etc., • Tuition Payments Assistant will help collect & keep track of tuition payments. This will include updating enrollment records, writing receipts, reminding families, & calling families with overdue payments., • Daily Set-up Assistant will help set up the ASC as necessary, preparing necessary materials and the space., • The Walk & recreation supervision Assistant may be responsible for picking up a group of students from school, walking a group of 10-12 elementary students from a local school to New City Kids. They may also be asked to supervise recreation time outside when the weather allows., • Points systems & class parties Working alongside After School Center Director, assistant will track the points that are awarded to childrens teams, and plan monthly parties for the teams that reach the benchmark., • Safety protocols Assistant will help stock 1st aid kits, manage fire drills, lockdown drills etc., • Special projects Assistant will be asked to assist with a variety of projects throughout the year (e.g.: creating signs and flyers to give parents up to date information on closings and upcoming events; helping coordinate After School Center performances and open houses; etc.)., • Community Time leadership Assistant may be asked to plan and lead a 15 minute activity on a certain day of the week. These vary between skits, helping lead songs, games, etc., • Tutoring floor Assistant may be a part of tutoring the children, either at a particular table or helping oversee systems of a section on the tutoring floor., • Family Communication Assistant will send messages on our communication platform and create signs and flyers to give families up-to-date information on closings and upcoming events., • Academic Tracking Assistant will record students progress through NCKs academic enrichment, • Administration is organized, can manage multiple projects simultaneously, finishes assignments on time, • Affinity for Children enjoys children and is both loving and able to provide consistent discipline, • Christian Commitment is a mature person of faith who strives to make Christ Lord, • Communication able to interact with families & community members to gain trust, discern needs, and represent as an ambassador of New City Kids, • Cross-Cultural Openness is sensitive to cross-cultural issues & relates to people of various backgrounds, • Diligence has a proven track record of being able to finish assignments on time with a keen eye on details, • Dedicated Team Member shows flexibility & desire to serve as a positive team member, • Driving Experience drivers license preferred, • Teachability can submit to leadership, learn from others, and embrace the vision of New City Kids, • Compensation: $20/hour, • Hours: Part time (20 hours/week) during the school year. 2:00pm-6:00pm weekdays, • Starting date: January 2026, • Supervisor: After School Center Director

Job Description Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, widely recognized as one of New York’s premier human services providers, is a settlement house founded in 1894 that provides an extensive array of effective and integrated services—social, educational, health, housing, mental health, nutritional and fitness—which significantly improve the lives of 16,000 people in need each year, ages 3 to 103, on the East Side of Manhattan. Our clients include older adults, homeless and formerly homeless adults, children and families, recent immigrants, disabled persons, adult learners and more. For more information on Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, please visit lenoxhill.org and check us out on Facebook or Instagram. Located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in the historic mixed-used Park Avenue Armory, Lenox Hill Neighborhood House’s Women’s Mental Health Shelter is a 24-hour program that addresses the critical issues facing 80 homeless women, age 45 and over, who have histories of mental illness. Through a comprehensive continuum of care and programming that includes social work services, medical, nursing and psychiatric care, specialized peer support, housing placement, benefits assistance, arts and recreation and food and nutrition programs, our talented, multi-disciplinary team which includes social workers, mental health clinicians, nurses, psychiatric providers, peer advocates and program assistants, helps clients to transition from homelessness to permanent housing. Hourly Rate: $28.60/Hour Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Program Assistant is an integral member of our Women’s Mental Health Shelter, joining our multidisciplinary team, to support the day-to-day operations of the program and support our clients. The Program Assistant will have primary responsibility for assisting with all administrative, customer service and operational functions of the Women’s Mental Health Shelter. The Program Assistant will: • Interface daily with clients by providing excellent customer service by greeting and orienting clients, fielding questions and responding to client needs, • Assist clients with activities of daily living, including but not limited to, providing support for laundry, decluttering dorm areas and assisting with client-administered medication observation, • Assist in deescalating on-site crises and conflicts by providing problem-solving and conflict resolution to clients and document incident reports clearly with well-written and detailed summaries, • Support clients with the shelter intake process, identifying priority concerns and additional supports as needed, • Help facilitate day-to-day operations of our Women’s Mental Health Shelter and ensure they are conducted in accordance with our high-performance standards and government regulations, • Collaborate with Lenox Hill Neighborhood House’s staff from a variety of departments and disciplines The ideal Program Assistant thrives in a highly social and busy community setting and is willing and able to work a fast-paced schedule that will include evenings and weekends and some holidays given our 24/7 operating schedule and the expansive needs of our clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, organizational, customer service and administrative skills and be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. As part of a collaborative team, the Program Assistant must be able to communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders and be a team-player. Bachelor’s degree, with relevant experience in the field of homelessness services, behavioral health, substance use services or residential support preferred. Fluency in Spanish is ideal. This position is Per Diem (Part-time) meaning that the scheduled hours will vary with a maximum of 20 hours per week. Given the 24/7 operating schedule and the expansive needs of our clients, we are actively recruiting for the following open shifts : 7:00am- 3:00pm; 3:00pm – 11:00pm and 11:00pm – 7:00am. What We Offer • We like to have fun! Monthly Film and Dinner nights, bowling parties, Mets and Yankee games, cruises, food trucks, holiday parties, parties on our two Green Roofs, chocolate event for Valentine’s Day and ice cream socials, and much more., • State-of-the Art Fitness Center, Gym and Swimming Pool, • PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) Eligible Employer, • The best colleagues in New York! All individuals, as a condition for employment by Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, are required to undergo a pre-employment background check. Certain positions require more extensive background checks to comply with applicable laws. At Lenox Hill Neighborhood House we value respect, integrity, diversity and integrity. We are an equal opportunity employer. Lenox Hill Neighborhood House prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Lenox Hill Neighborhood House conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. The policy of equal employment opportunity (EEO) and anti-discrimination applies to all aspects of the relationship between Lenox Hill Neighborhood House and its colleagues.