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Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Camp Specialist is responsible for creating a safe environment with an appropriate curriculum and program for their assigned specialty area. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner to collaborate with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Assist in assuring the safety and health of all campers through proper supervision. Actively participate with all children., • Plan implement and evaluate age-appropriate lesson plans daily., • Maintain all equipment and property, minimizing damage. Inform the director if new equipment is needed or equipment needs repair., • Submit inventory of supplies packed to the Camp Director., • Communicate positively and enthusiastically with campers, parents, staff, and volunteers., • Treat each child and parent with dignity and respect. Show attentiveness to all parent and camper issues., • Maintain a safe work environment, free of clutter, debris, and hazardous conditions., • Report all accidents and incidents involving self, participants, guests, or other employees., • Familiar with and able to implement emergency procedures., • Ensure cleanliness of facility or property., • Assist in planning and implementation of special camp-wide theme programs and camp openings., • Recognize and respond to potential problems in group or individual discipline problems in accordance with camp policies and procedures., • Evaluate current season, program, and self. Make recommendations for next season., • Attend and actively participate in staff training and meetings., • Perform all other duties as assigned., • Ensure unused rooms and closets remain locked, will routinely monitor high-risk locations (locker rooms and restrooms) etc., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Follow employee and volunteer screening requirements and use screening instruments to screen for abuse risk. Provide employees and volunteers with on-going supervision and training related to abuse risk., • Provide employees and volunteers with regular feedback regarding their boundaries with consumers and require them to adhere to policies and procedures related to abuse risk., • Respond quickly to policy and procedure violations using the Y’s disciplinary procedures and respond seriously and confidentially to reports of suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and follow mandated reporting requirements., • Communicates to all employees and volunteers the Y’s commitment to protect our members from abuse. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making, • Relationships, • Collaboration QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be 18 years of age., • 3 years previous experience in camping, recreation, teaching, or childcare., • Must have knowledge of and certification (if necessary) in a specific specialty (i.e., art, drama, science)., • Excellent human relations skills, good organizational and communication skills., • Maturity, patience, and the ability to demonstrate leadership qualities., • Knowledge of and commitment to the mission and values of the YMCA, • The ability to articulate and model YMCA's four core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility are essential., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification or get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing for extended periods of time, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, feeling, hearing, and visual acuity (with the aid of glasses if necessary). The work is performed primarily outdoors and may require occasional travel. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. COMPANY BENEFITS: Free membership and 25% discount for various programs and camp fees for the duration of the season. HOURLY PAY RATE: $17.50 to $20.00 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:15 pm LOCATION: Montclair Community Pre-K, 49 Orange Road, Montclair, NJ 07042.

Job Description TURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL ART SPECIALIST WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Art Specialists who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City.. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. Art SPECIALIST ROLE & KEY TASKS As an Art Specialist, you will report to the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Leadership Team and work collaboratively with counselors and fellow specialists to deliver daily visual arts and creative programming. You are responsible for leading structured art activity periods, supporting counselors during creative time, and ensuring a safe, inclusive, and engaging art environment throughout the camp day. This role is hands-on, creativity-driven, and leadership-focused, requiring strong communication skills, organization, adaptability, and a passion for youth development through artistic expression. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are: • Westchester & The Bronx:, • Westchester-Crestwood - 465 Westchester Ave, Tuckahoe, NY 10707, • Riverdale - 3120 Corlear Ave, Bronx, NY 10463, • Manhattan:, • Inwood - 532 W 215th St, New York, NY 10034, • Upper West Side - 147 W 70th St, NY, NY 10023, • West Village - 272 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014, • Chelsea - 259 10th Ave, New York, NY 10001, • Upper East Side (Carnegie Hill)- 980 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028, • Upper East Side (Lenox Hill) - 132 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, • East Village - 215 E 6th St New York, NY 10003, • Brooklyn:, • Park Slope - 588 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, • Greenpoint - 100 Dobbin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, • Fort Greene - 39 Adelphi St, Brooklyn, NY 11205, • Jersey City: The Art Specialist's responsibilities include: Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp Culture • Positivity: You bring enthusiasm, creativity, and encouragement to each camp day, helping campers feel excited to express themselves through art. You celebrate effort over perfection and use positive, affirming language to build confidence in campers who may feel unsure of their artistic abilities. Your energy helps create an art space where campers feel proud of their work and excited to participate., • Empathy: You demonstrate patience, understanding, and emotional awareness when working with campers of different ages, skill levels, backgrounds, and comfort levels with art. You listen actively to campers’ ideas, concerns, and frustrations and respond with care and encouragement. You recognize that art is a powerful tool for emotional expression and support campers in using creativity to explore feelings, identity, and imagination., • Commitment: You show up prepared, punctual, and organized for all camp days, trainings, and responsibilities. You fully engage in required pre-summer virtual and on-site trainings and apply that learning to your daily art programming. You follow schedules, lesson plans, and safety protocols consistently and communicate proactively with camp leadership about supplies, camper needs, or any concerns related to programming or behavior., • Ambition: You seek opportunities to grow as a creative educator and youth development professional. You are open to feedback, coaching, and collaboration, and you bring fresh ideas and creativity to your art lessons. You continuously look for ways to improve activities, introduce new techniques, and enhance camper engagement — striving to make each art session meaningful, inspiring, and fun., • Inclusivity: You create a welcoming and inclusive art environment where all campers feel safe, respected, and capable of participating. You adapt projects to meet different developmental stages, abilities, and learning styles, ensuring that every camper can experience success. You model inclusive language and behavior and emphasize that art has no “right” or “wrong” way — it is for everyone.Activity Leadership & Instruction, • Lead 45-minute art activity periods throughout the camp day, • Provide structured, age-appropriate art instruction for campers Pre-K through middle school, • Teach and facilitate a variety of creative projects, including but not limited to:, • Drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, mixed media, and craft-based projects, • Process-based art activities focused on exploration and creativity, • Theme-based art projects aligned with weekly camp themes and special events, • Demonstrate techniques clearly while encouraging creative freedom and individual expression, • Adapt projects to different age groups, skill levels, and attention spans, • Align daily art activities with camp schedules, themes, and special programmingCamper Engagement & Youth Development, • Foster creativity, self-expression, and confidence through art, • Encourage campers to experiment, take creative risks, and share their ideas, • Support campers in developing fine motor skills, focus, and problem-solving, • Celebrate campers’ artistic efforts and accomplishments, • Create opportunities for campers to reflect on and talk about their artworkTeam Collaboration & Support, • Work closely with counselors to help them confidently support art activities, • Communicate clearly with Camp Directors and Assistant Directors regarding camper needs, behavior, or supply considerations, • Support all-camp events, theme days, art displays, and special programming, • Contribute positively to staff culture, collaboration, and team moraleSafety, Supervision & Organization, • Prioritize camper safety at all times by following Department of Health regulations and camp safety protocols, • Safely manage art materials, tools, and supplies appropriate to each age group, • Set up, maintain, and clean art spaces daily, • Keep materials organized, accessible, and age-appropriate, • Actively supervise campers during activities, transitions, and cleanup, • Identify and respond to camper behavior concerns and report issues promptly to leadership, • Assist with incident documentation and reporting as directed SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule: • Part-time participation in virtual and in-person trainings during May and June, • Required attendance at:, • Virtual trainings (starting early June), • Three on-site training days the week before camp begins, • In-person field day training, • Training attendance is mandatory and paid upon completionSummer Camp Schedule, • Dates: Late June through August (7–8 weeks depending on location), • Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM, • Support at least two days per week of aftercare (until approximately 5:30 PM), • Work Environment: Full-time, in-person at assigned camp location Our ideal Art Specialist candidate: • Is enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about youth development through sports, • Has experience leading sports, recreation, or group activities with children, • Is confident managing groups of varying sizes and age ranges, • Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team, • Demonstrates strong organization, adaptability, and problem-solving skills, • Can pass required background checks and provide medical clearance At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include: • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming., • Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children., • Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed., • Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities., • Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role)., • Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills., • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs. SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. Art Specialists must be available to participate in pre-summer trainings (virtual and on-site) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Art Specialists must be available to work full summer camp hours from late June to the end of August. Pre Summer Compensation - $375 • $150 for virtual trainings, • $150 for all 3 on-site training days, • $75 for an in-person field day in June, • Training attendance is mandatory; you will only be paid for the trainings that you attend / complete on time., • Pay Schedule: Biweekly salary payments from late June - August 2026, • Riverdale, Inwood, UES Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Village, West Village, Park Slope, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, and Jersey City will run for 8 weeks, • Westchester-Crestwood and UWS camp locations will run for 7 weeks, • Total salary range based on 8 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 8 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $5,200 to $6,400, • Total salary range based on 7 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 7 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $4,550 to $5,600

Job DescriptionJob Description Would you like to "inspire the human spirit through recreation"? Would you like to provide "recreation solutions that drive results"? We love what we do because we're not a simple vendor, distributor, or product pusher. We measure our success by the success of our customers, offering comprehensive solutions that not only achieve goals but surpass them. Our goal is to maximize the business potential of each customer as we strive to be the premier resource for everything recreation. Simply said, we at Commercial Recreation Specialists are providers of FUN. Role and Responsibilities CRS is looking to bolster its already successful team with some new, consultative talent. The New Jersey Recreation Specialist will be responsible for finding opportunities to consult organizations in New Jersey on their upcoming park and recreation projects. The Recreation Specialist will work with municipalities (Parks & Rec, Mayors, City Administrators), "specifiers" (Civil Engineers and Landscape Architects), schools, developers, churches, aquatic centers, recreation facilities, and other interested parties to advise, consult, design, sell and install products such as splashpads, playgrounds, shade/shelter structures, site amenities, and more that meet the recreation needs and budget limitations of the organization. Responsibilities include understanding the clients' business goals/operations/budgets, estimating project costs, closing deals, and managing accounts. The position is part of a larger team that includes product specialists, landscape architects, project coordinators, a marketing team, and installers, in addition to our manufacturers' resources. Key responsibilities and success factors include: · Networking · Professional Sales calls · Trade Shows (state and national associations) · Lunch & Learn presentations with specifying companies (engineers and architects and prospects) · Needs Analyses/Sales Meetings · Project estimating · Solutions designing · Closing deals · Account and project management Qualifications and Education Requirements A "hunter" mentality is a requirement. Candidates must: be a person of high character, integrity, and honesty; have the ability and willingness to be a part of a team; be insatiably curious and have the capacity to learn; have a tremendous work ethic with the willingness to do whatever it takes to serve the client; hold themselves accountable for their growth and success; manage their time effectively; exhibit exemplary communication in person, on the phone, and in writing; and be serious about fun! Candidates must also subscribe and exude the core values of: · Servant Mentality · Results Oriented · Fun Expert · Continual & Experiential Learner · Entrepreneurial Spirit High School Diploma required. Preferred Skills · Previous experience in the recreation market and/or selling to municipalities, resorts, parks, recreation centers and the like. · Experience with and understanding of construction process, documentation, RFP/bid processes. · Comfort with mechanicals, electrical, plumbing, concrete, computers. · College degree (in engineering, construction management, landscape architecture, or related field a plus). · Experience with CAD design software. Physical/Environmental Requirements: · Physical Activities: Able to meet all physical requirements of routine office work and occasional site work. · Level of Physical Requirements: Lifting and/or moving objects weighing up to 50lbs. · Level of Visual Acuity: Viewing of computer screens for high portion work periods during office work. · Environmental Conditions: Office locations and Sites; Trips to project sites and trade shows. This job is full-time with the following benefits: · Health and Dental Insurance · 401k + company contribution · Paid Vacation Additional Notes Will train the right candidate on industry and product offerings. Regular car travel required with mileage allowance; successful candidate must provide vehicle for this position. Some overnight travel will be required for trainings, trade shows, and sales.

Job DescriptionThis Job at a Glance • Job Reference Id: ORD-207142-PhD-NJ, • Title: PhD, • Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing, • Shift Type: Day Shift, • Assignment Type: Outpatient, • Call Required: No, • Board Certification Required: Yes Additional Job Details • Case Load/PPD: Variable, • Support Staff: Correctional staff and administrative support, • Patient Population: Adults, • Location Type: On-Site, • Prescriptive Authority Required: No, • Government: No, • Shift Hours: Full time (40 hours), • Cases Treated: Adult male inmates with standard diagnoses in DSM-5, • Average Length of Stay: Long Term, • Census: Variable, • Med Checks/Follow-up per day: Variable, • Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm, • Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet, • Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist, • Digital hub for assignment details

Job Description TURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL ART SPECIALIST WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Art Specialists who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City.. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. Art SPECIALIST ROLE & KEY TASKS As an Art Specialist, you will report to the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Leadership Team and work collaboratively with counselors and fellow specialists to deliver daily visual arts and creative programming. You are responsible for leading structured art activity periods, supporting counselors during creative time, and ensuring a safe, inclusive, and engaging art environment throughout the camp day. This role is hands-on, creativity-driven, and leadership-focused, requiring strong communication skills, organization, adaptability, and a passion for youth development through artistic expression. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are: • Jersey City: The Art Specialist's responsibilities include: Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp Culture • Positivity: You bring enthusiasm, creativity, and encouragement to each camp day, helping campers feel excited to express themselves through art. You celebrate effort over perfection and use positive, affirming language to build confidence in campers who may feel unsure of their artistic abilities. Your energy helps create an art space where campers feel proud of their work and excited to participate., • Empathy: You demonstrate patience, understanding, and emotional awareness when working with campers of different ages, skill levels, backgrounds, and comfort levels with art. You listen actively to campers’ ideas, concerns, and frustrations and respond with care and encouragement. You recognize that art is a powerful tool for emotional expression and support campers in using creativity to explore feelings, identity, and imagination., • Commitment: You show up prepared, punctual, and organized for all camp days, trainings, and responsibilities. You fully engage in required pre-summer virtual and on-site trainings and apply that learning to your daily art programming. You follow schedules, lesson plans, and safety protocols consistently and communicate proactively with camp leadership about supplies, camper needs, or any concerns related to programming or behavior., • Ambition: You seek opportunities to grow as a creative educator and youth development professional. You are open to feedback, coaching, and collaboration, and you bring fresh ideas and creativity to your art lessons. You continuously look for ways to improve activities, introduce new techniques, and enhance camper engagement — striving to make each art session meaningful, inspiring, and fun., • Inclusivity: You create a welcoming and inclusive art environment where all campers feel safe, respected, and capable of participating. You adapt projects to meet different developmental stages, abilities, and learning styles, ensuring that every camper can experience success. You model inclusive language and behavior and emphasize that art has no “right” or “wrong” way — it is for everyone.Activity Leadership & Instruction, • Lead 45-minute art activity periods throughout the camp day, • Provide structured, age-appropriate art instruction for campers Pre-K through middle school, • Teach and facilitate a variety of creative projects, including but not limited to:, • Drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, mixed media, and craft-based projects, • Process-based art activities focused on exploration and creativity, • Theme-based art projects aligned with weekly camp themes and special events, • Demonstrate techniques clearly while encouraging creative freedom and individual expression, • Adapt projects to different age groups, skill levels, and attention spans, • Align daily art activities with camp schedules, themes, and special programmingCamper Engagement & Youth Development, • Foster creativity, self-expression, and confidence through art, • Encourage campers to experiment, take creative risks, and share their ideas, • Support campers in developing fine motor skills, focus, and problem-solving, • Celebrate campers’ artistic efforts and accomplishments, • Create opportunities for campers to reflect on and talk about their artworkTeam Collaboration & Support, • Work closely with counselors to help them confidently support art activities, • Communicate clearly with Camp Directors and Assistant Directors regarding camper needs, behavior, or supply considerations, • Support all-camp events, theme days, art displays, and special programming, • Contribute positively to staff culture, collaboration, and team moraleSafety, Supervision & Organization, • Prioritize camper safety at all times by following Department of Health regulations and camp safety protocols, • Safely manage art materials, tools, and supplies appropriate to each age group, • Set up, maintain, and clean art spaces daily, • Keep materials organized, accessible, and age-appropriate, • Actively supervise campers during activities, transitions, and cleanup, • Identify and respond to camper behavior concerns and report issues promptly to leadership, • Assist with incident documentation and reporting as directed SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule: • Part-time participation in virtual and in-person trainings during May and June, • Required attendance at:, • Virtual trainings (starting early June), • Three on-site training days the week before camp begins, • In-person field day training, • Training attendance is mandatory and paid upon completionSummer Camp Schedule, • Dates: Late June through August (7–8 weeks depending on location), • Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM, • Support at least two days per week of aftercare (until approximately 5:30 PM), • Work Environment: Full-time, in-person at assigned camp location, • Camp Size: 30–100+ campers with 10–30+ staff members Requirements Our ideal Art Specialist candidate: • Is enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about youth development through sports, • Has experience leading sports, recreation, or group activities with children, • Is confident managing groups of varying sizes and age ranges, • Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team, • Demonstrates strong organization, adaptability, and problem-solving skills, • Can pass required background checks and provide medical clearance At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include: • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming., • Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children., • Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed., • Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities., • Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role)., • Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills., • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs. SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. Art Specialists must be available to participate in pre-summer trainings (virtual and on-site) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Art Specialists must be available to work full summer camp hours from late June to the end of August. Pre Summer Compensation - $375 • $150 for virtual trainings, • $150 for all 3 on-site training days, • $75 for an in-person field day in June, • Training attendance is mandatory; you will only be paid for the trainings that you attend / complete on time., • Pay Schedule: Biweekly salary payments from late June - August 2026, • Riverdale, Inwood, UES Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Village, West Village, Park Slope, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, and Jersey City will run for 8 weeks, • Westchester-Crestwood and UWS camp locations will run for 7 weeks, • Total salary range based on 8 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 8 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $5,200 to $6,400, • Total salary range based on 7 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 7 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $4,550 to $5,600

Job Description:\n\nTURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL DIVISION LEADER WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Division Leaders who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City.. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. DIVISION LEADER ROLE & KEY TASKS As a Division Leader, you report to the Camp Director and Assistant Directors and serve as a key on-site leader for both campers and staff. You oversee a division of 3–4 camper groups (approximately 10–15 campers per group) and directly support 6–8 counselors. This role is highly active and hands-on, requiring you to be present throughout the camp day, support smooth transitions, and help ensure each group in your division is safe, organized, and engaged. You are responsible for supporting daily operations within your division, including camper supervision, group management, and real-time problem solving. You help address camper needs, manage behavior with empathy, and maintain a positive and structured environment where campers feel supported and confident. By staying visible and approachable, you play an important role in shaping the daily camper experience and reinforcing camp routines and expectations. You also serve as a primary coach and mentor to counselors in your division, providing guidance on group leadership, camper engagement, and communication strategies. Working closely with the Camp Director and Assistant Directors, you help align your division with overall camp goals, support special events and off-site supervision, and model Kids in the Game’s core values through your leadership, teamwork, and commitment to an inclusive and joyful camp culture. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are:Westchester & The Bronx:Westchester-Crestwood - 465 Westchester Ave, Tuckahoe, NY 10707Riverdale - 3120 Corlear Ave, Bronx, NY 10463Manhattan:Inwood - 532 W 215th St, New York, NY 10034Upper West Side - 147 W 70th St, NY, NY 10023West Village - 272 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014Chelsea - 259 10th Ave, New York, NY 10001Upper East Side (Carnegie Hill)- 980 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028Upper East Side (Lenox Hill) - 132 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075East Village - 215 E 6th St New York, NY 10003Brooklyn:Park Slope - 588 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215Greenpoint - 100 Dobbin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222Fort Greene - 39 Adelphi St, Brooklyn, NY 11205Jersey City:118 Ferry St. Jersey City, NJ 07307 You must be able to arrive by 7:45am daily via public transportation or personal transportation (car) and stay on-site until 4:15pm daily (and until 5:30pm twice per week to support after care activities). The Sports Head responsibilities include:Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp CultureAmbassador: You are a visible, trusted leader for campers, counselors, and families. Through your daily presence, communication, and decision-making, you model what it means to lead with care, confidence, and purpose.Positivity: Bring energy, encouragement, and optimism to your division. Help counselors and campers navigate challenges with flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset.Empathy: Support campers’ social and emotional needs with patience and understanding. Coach counselors on age-appropriate responses and inclusive behavior strategies.Commitment: Show up prepared, reliable, and engaged each day. Follow through on responsibilities and support the consistency and structure campers need to succeed.Ambition: Take initiative in problem-solving, team-building, and continuous improvement. Look for ways to strengthen your division’s culture and daily flow.Inclusivity: Ensure every camper feels welcomed, supported, and able to participate fully, regardless of background, identity, or ability.Camp Experience & Division ManagementOversee daily camper supervision, behavior support, and group transitions within your division.Address camper concerns and conflicts proactively, using youth development best practices.Maintain daily notes and communicate camper updates to Assistant Directors and Camp Directors as needed.Foster a team-oriented, respectful environment among campers and staff.Serve as a primary supervisor for your division on off-site trips in collaboration with the Off-Site Assistant Director.Programming & Special Events SupportAssist Assistant Directors with the execution of weekly themes, special events, and division-level activities.Support activity setup, transitions, and modifications as needed.Collaborate with camp leadership to ensure smooth daily schedules and special programming days.Develop and lead “Team Time” games and division-based bonding activities.Safety, Supervision & OrganizationUphold all Kids in the Game safety policies, DOH regulations, and supervision standards.Monitor camper and staff safety during on-site and off-site activities.Immediately communicate any health, safety, or behavioral concerns to camp leadership — no issue is too small.Support emergency procedures, incident response, and documentation when needed. SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEMid May to June (8 to 10 hours per week)Attend specific Division Leader meetings and check ins with our teamSupport in completing Division Leader DutiesConnecting with your division’s camp counselorsBuild relationships and trust Support your Admin Assistant Director in creating camper rostersConnect with your Assistant Directors about your division’s programming and off site trips or swimReview all weekly summer camp theme guidesHelp with modifications of activitiesDevelop go to “Team TIme” games for your counselorsAttend Camp Leadership meetings and check ins with your camp teamWork on completing summer prepSupport in staff retention efforts and touch points with your support staffTeam building activitiesSmall team outingsSupport additional camp marketingConnecting with families via call and emailParticipate in virtual or in-person camp fairs/events in the community and open houses. You will help to promote the camp and answer parent questions at these events.Leadership/All Staff/Camp Site Specific TrainingsDivision Leader TrainingsSessions starting in Late MayAttend training specific to DL duties depending on your role at campCamp staff must attend a series of scheduled orientations/trainings. These trainings will be held between the dates of Late May and June 24th, which will include 3 full days of on-site training. Training specifics will be sent at a later date. Please keep these weeks free (including weekend days) so that you can attend the sessions.You will be expected to attend and support all of the on-site training days.Trainings include:Leadership Kick Off All Staff Meet & GreetAD / DL / Specialist Workshops Core Training Workshops On-Site Training (in-person)3 Days before camp - TBDCPR/First Aid/AED Trainings (4 hours)Participate in scheduled CPR/First Aid/AED training. These are required for all Division Leaders Summer Work ExpectationsLate June to August:There is an expectation for you to work for the agreed upon employment dates. If there are any days you may need off during this time, they must be approved by the People & Culture Department before the summer starts. Weekly Camp Schedule:On-Site Monday to Friday7:45 to 4:15pm - Camp Leadership are expected to be at camp before your support staffCamper hours are 9:00am to 3:30pm, with children being dropped off between 8:15-9:00am and picked up between 3:30-4:00 pm Aftercare Rotation Expectations:Division Leaders are expected to support at least 2 days per week of aftercare. Camp Directors will create a rotation schedule pre-summer that works for all camp staffAftercare runs from 4:00 to 5:30pmOnly on aftercare days you will work 9:00am to 5:30pmThe rest of the team will be expected to all work one day per week of aftercare. Requirements Our ideal Division Leader candidate:A candidate who is truly Amazing with children!Being DOE or DOH fingerprinted is a plusUp to date Physical and TB test documentation will be required before startingPossessing knowledge of another language on top of English is a plusYou must pass a NY State run background checkBeing CPR, First Aid and AED certified is a plusPossess at least 2+ years of experience working with campers required; experience leading recreation programs/activities; experience leading groups of varying sizesPossess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, participants, parents and caregiversPossess the ability to communicate effectively and in a timely fashion with participants, families and caregivers, both verbally and non-verballyDemonstrates practical problem solving skills in a variety of situations. Physical Requirements & Active Coaching Expectations At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include:Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming.Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children.Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed.Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities.Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role).Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills.Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs.Ability to maintain visual and auditory awareness to supervise children effectively and ensure safety in active environments. BenefitsWHY WORK WITH KIDS IN THE GAME At Kids in the Game, you can expect to be welcomed into an engaging and spirited environment that emphasizes the importance of teamwork, open communication, and collaboration. We are proud to foster an inclusive environment where our team members feel respected by and connected to one another. We value the unique experiences, perspectives, and passions of our employees, and we look forward to adding dynamic personalities to our team. We are AMBITIOUS. POSITIVE, COMMITTED, INCLUSIVE, and EMPATHETIC.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment for all of our interns and employees. We recruit candidates from across the city, state, and country, from all cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We have developed partnerships with organizations that allow us to target our hiring practices to include chronically discriminated against or low-income groups, and improve their access to high-quality employment opportunities.SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. Assistant Directors must be available to work part time from Late April - June (range of 8-15+ hours per week) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Division Leaders must be available to work full time from late June to the end of August to oversee camp operations.Monthly stipends & Pre-Summer Training StipendEnd of May to June: $200 pre-summer stipendDivision Leaders only receive the full pre-summer stipend in May if they complete required milestone expectationsRates will be prorated depending on progressIn addition you will receive a training bonus for for June Pre summer training stipend: $375$120 for virtual trainings and $180 for all 3 on site training days$75 for an in person field day in JuneTraining attendance is mandatoryYou must complete all virtual and in-person trainings Missed sessions or absences will result in a prorated training payment Summer Compensation: Pay Schedule: Biweekly salary payments from late June - August 2026Riverdale, Inwood, UES Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Village, West Village, Park Slope, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, and Jersey City will run for 8 weeksWestchester-Crestwood and UWS camp locations will run for 7 weeksTotal salary range based on 8 weeks of summer camp:$650 to $800 per week 8 week camp salary range (without the training stipend)$5,200 to $6,400Total salary range based on 7 weeks of summer camp:$650 to $800 per week 7 week camp salary range (without the training stipend)$4,550 to $5,600Rates are based on camp enrollment (number of campers per week) and prior years of experience in similar roles and prior Division Leader experience

Job Description TURN YOUR SUMMER INTO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY – BECOME A SEASONAL SPORTS & GAMES WITH KIDS IN THE GAME! Empower Staff, Inspire Campers, and Build a Summer That Matters. Kids in the Game provides unforgettable day camp experiences for hundreds of New York children across Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and now Westchester & Jersey City! When you join the Kids in the Game summer camp leadership cohort, you’ll be part of a dynamic team of Camp Directors, Assistant Directors, and 275+ coaches running outstanding programming at our 13 summer day camps. THE KIDS IN THE GAME SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE Kids in the Game camps are where sports, creativity, and community come together to shape confident, compassionate, and connected kids. Every summer, our camps across New York City, Westchester & Jersey City bring together diverse groups of children to explore new sports, build friendships, develop positive social skills, and learn how to be part of a team. Our camps offer kids a uniquely designed blend of sports and games, arts and crafts, STEM enrichment, field trips, swim activities, theme weeks, and all-camp special events to make every week the highlight of a child's summer. Each day is fueled by energy, laughter, and belonging. Our team of camp leaders, specialists, and counselors create an environment where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to try something new. We believe camp is more than a summer activity — it’s a place where kids discover who they are and who they can become. As a Certified B Corporation, we're also on a mission to positively impact the lives of all of our stakeholders - campers, families, staff, community members, and our partners. We’re looking for Sports & Games Specialists who want to be positive role models, build emotional intelligence, boost confidence, create inclusive communities, and help bring high-quality camp experiences to kids across NYC, Westchester and Jersey City.. Your Leadership Can Change the Game — Join Kids in the Game This Summer. SPORTS & GAMES SPECIALIST ROLE & KEY TASKS As a Sports & Games Specialist, you will report to the Programming Assistant Director and Camp Leadership Team and work collaboratively with counselors and specialists to deliver daily sports and games programming. You are responsible for leading structured activity periods, role modeling for counselors, and ensuring a safe, inclusive, and engaging sports environment throughout the camp day. This role is active, hands-on, and leadership-focused, requiring strong communication, creativity, and a passion for youth development through physical activity. Kids in the Game camps are where movement meets meaning. Our staff are youth development professionals who understand that sports are a powerful tool for teaching confidence, teamwork, resilience, and inclusion. Every day is filled with energy, laughter, and connection — and our Sports & Games Specialists are at the heart of that experience. We currently have 12 New York based camp locations and 1 Jersey City camp location. The sites and addresses are: • Westchester & The Bronx:, • Westchester-Crestwood - 465 Westchester Ave, Tuckahoe, NY 10707, • Riverdale - 3120 Corlear Ave, Bronx, NY 10463, • Manhattan:, • Inwood - 532 W 215th St, New York, NY 10034, • Upper West Side - 147 W 70th St, NY, NY 10023, • West Village - 272 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014, • Chelsea - 259 10th Ave, New York, NY 10001, • Upper East Side (Carnegie Hill)- 980 Park Ave, New York, NY 10028, • Upper East Side (Lenox Hill) - 132 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, • East Village - 215 E 6th St New York, NY 10003, • Brooklyn:, • Park Slope - 588 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, • Greenpoint - 100 Dobbin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, • Fort Greene - 39 Adelphi St, Brooklyn, NY 11205, • Jersey City: The Sports & Games Specialist's responsibilities include: Ambassadorship, Core Values & Camp Culture • Positivity: You bring energy, enthusiasm, and optimism to camp each day, regardless of weather, schedule changes, or challenges. You motivate campers through encouragement, praise, and growth-focused language, helping them feel confident trying new skills and participating fully. Your attitude helps create a fun, upbeat sports culture where campers and staff are excited to engage and play., • Empathy: You demonstrate patience, understanding, and compassion when working with campers of different ages, abilities, backgrounds, and confidence levels. You listen actively, respond with emotional awareness, and support campers through frustration, conflict, or hesitation. You recognize that sports are a learning space and help campers grow socially and emotionally alongside their physical development., • Commitment: You show up prepared, punctual, and reliable for all camp days, trainings, and responsibilities. You fully engage in required pre-summer virtual and on-site trainings and apply that learning throughout the summer. You follow schedules, lesson plans, and safety protocols consistently and communicate promptly with camp leadership about any concerns related to campers, staff, or programming., • Ambition: You seek opportunities to grow as a sports leader and youth development professional. You are open to feedback, coaching, and collaboration, and you bring creativity and initiative to your programming. You actively look for ways to improve activities, adapt games, and enhance camper engagement — always striving to make each day better than the last., • Inclusivity: You create a welcoming and inclusive environment where all campers feel safe, respected, and supported. You adapt sports and games to meet varying skill levels and abilities, ensuring equitable participation for every camper. You model inclusive language, teamwork, and sportsmanship, helping campers understand that sports are for everyone.Activity Leadership & Instruction, • Lead 45-minute sports and group games activity periods throughout the camp day, • Provide structured, age-appropriate instruction for campers Pre-K through middle school, • Teach and facilitate a variety of team sports and group games, including but not limited to:, • Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Football, Whiffle Ball, Pickleball, Track & Field, • Group games such as Capture the Flag, Castle Ball, Wizard Ball, Fire Ball, Rock Paper Scissors Showdown, Tic Tac Toe Tag, and more, • Adapt activities to different age groups, skill levels, and learning styles, • Align daily activities with weekly camp themes and special event programmingCamper Engagement & Youth Development, • Foster a love of movement, teamwork, and physical activity, • Encourage campers to try new skills, take healthy risks, and celebrate effort and improvement, • Build campers’ confidence, motor skills, cooperation, and sportsmanship, • Acknowledge and celebrate camper achievements and milestonesTeam Collaboration & Support, • Work closely with counselors to help them confidently support sports and games activities, • Communicate clearly with Camp Directors and Assistant Directors about camper needs, behavior, or safety concerns, • Support all-camp events, theme days, transitions, and special programming, • Contribute positively to staff culture and team moraleSafety, Supervision & Organization, • Prioritize camper safety at all times by following Department of Health regulations and camp safety protocols, • Set up, maintain, and break down sports areas and equipment daily, • Maintain organized, clean, and safe activity spaces, • Actively supervise campers during activities, transitions, and outdoor play, • Assist with incident documentation and reporting as directed SEASONAL WORK EXPECTATIONS & SUMMER SCHEDULEPre-Summer Work Expectations & Schedule: • Part-time participation in virtual and in-person trainings during May and June, • Required attendance at:, • Virtual trainings (starting early June), • Three on-site training days the week before camp begins, • In-person field day training, • Training attendance is mandatory and paid upon completionSummer Camp Schedule, • Dates: Late June through August (7–8 weeks depending on location), • Hours: Monday–Friday, approximately 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM, • Support at least two days per week of aftercare (until approximately 5:30 PM), • Work Environment: Full-time, in-person at assigned camp location Our ideal Sports & Games Specialist candidate: • Is enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about youth development through sports, • Has experience leading sports, recreation, or group activities with children, • Is confident managing groups of varying sizes and age ranges, • Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team, • Demonstrates strong organization, adaptability, and problem-solving skills, • Can pass required background checks and provide medical clearance At Kids in the Game, our coaches are active, engaged, and present with kids—on the playground, in the gym, and out in the community. The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children. Active supervision & physical requirements include: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including during outdoor activities, playground supervision, gym classes, or park-based programming. Ability to walk to and from nearby program locations or parks, sometimes several blocks, while supervising children. Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach to engage with children at their level, assist with activities, or provide support as needed. Ability to climb stairs in school buildings or community facilities. Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 pounds, including sports equipment, activity supplies, or personal belongings (weight may vary by role). Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs. Ability to maintain visual and auditory awareness to supervise children effectively and ensure safety in active environments. Benefits WHY WORK WITH KIDS IN THE GAME At Kids in the Game, you can expect to be welcomed into an engaging and spirited environment that emphasizes the importance of teamwork, open communication, and collaboration. We are proud to foster an inclusive environment where our team members feel respected by and connected to one another. We value the unique experiences, perspectives, and passions of our employees, and we look forward to adding dynamic personalities to our team. We are AMBITIOUS. POSITIVE, COMMITTED, INCLUSIVE, and EMPATHETIC. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment for all of our interns and employees. We recruit candidates from across the city, state, and country, from all cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We have developed partnerships with organizations that allow us to target our hiring practices to include chronically discriminated against or low-income groups, and improve their access to high-quality employment opportunities. SEASONAL COMPENSATION STRUCTURE This is a part-time, seasonal position based in New York City. Sports & Games Specialists must be available to participate in pre-summer trainings (virtual and on-site) to complete pre-summer work expectations. Sports & Games Specialists must be available to work full summer camp hours from late June to the end of August. Pre Summer Compensation - $375 • $150 for virtual trainings, • $150 for all 3 on-site training days, • $75 for an in-person field day in June, • Training attendance is mandatory; you will only be paid for the trainings that you attend / complete on time., • Pay Schedule: Biweekly salary payments from late June - August 2026, • Riverdale, Inwood, UES Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Village, West Village, Park Slope, Greenpoint, Fort Greene, and Jersey City will run for 8 weeks, • Westchester-Crestwood and UWS camp locations will run for 7 weeks, • Total salary range based on 8 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 8 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $5,200 to $6,400, • Total salary range based on 7 weeks of summer camp:, • $650 to $800 per week, • 7 week camp salary range (without the training stipend), • $4,550 to $5,600

Job DescriptionPosition Title: APPI (Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Intervention) Specialist – School Based Youth Services Program Reports To: Program Manager of SBYSP Broad Function: This position is responsible for supporting The Imani Center’s SBYSP program goals to help youth successfully navigate their adolescent years and graduate healthy and drug-free without becoming a teen parent. The program integrates sex education, counseling and related supports to reduce teen birth rates. I. CORE VALUES: 3. Works from a strengths-based perspective., 5. Recognizes that consumers come first and responds to consumers appropriately. II. PROFESSIONALISM: 1. Values and participates in the Team as a proactive member., 2. Respects others’ professional opinions and tolerates a range of feelings., 3. Able to give and receive constructive criticism., 4. Willing to take on extra work when needed (i.e. when there is a vacancy)., 5. Performs required tasks according to the program philosophy, policies and procedures., 12. Is punctual for client appointments, meetings, etc., 13. Meets program productivity requirements. III. SUPERVISION: 1. Attends supervision consistently and comes prepared., 2. Provides relevant updates regarding client progress., 3. Consults supervisor when uncertain and when managing high-risk situations., 4. Documents supervision., 5. Able to receive feedback and to learn from it. IV. APPI Specialist Responsibilities: 5. Provide mentorship, educational support and resources to help young people reach their goals., 9. Attend agency, school, and local committee meetings., 12. Assist Team in planning for and supervising summer programming., 13. Assist Team in annual QI Project., 14. Completes documentation according to agency clinical documentation timelines., 15. Tolerates a range of feelings, affects, and personal presentation without judgment., 16. Expense receipts, compliance and productivity reports, time and attendance sheets. SPECIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: MSW, MS, MA or the equivalent in a social service-related field with experience working with adolescents. The APPI Coordinator attends a minimum of two (2) professional development opportunities pertaining to adolescent development and the delivery of services. Experience: Required: Experience delivering supportive services around sex education to adolescents. Experience with diverse populations in an urban setting. Preferred: Experience working with adolescents in a high school setting. Knowledge: Knowledge of adolescent development. Knowledge of community resources, social service and mental health systems. Knowledge of appropriate interventions for adolescents and group processes. Skills and Abilities:. Ability to engage adolescents in individual and group settings to mobilize individual strengths. Ability to provide or refer consumers’ assistance in obtaining concrete services. Ability to work with hard to reach or resistant consumers. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to create a warm, collaborative, non-judgmental therapeutic atmosphere. Ability to set limits and appropriate boundaries with consumers. Willingness to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to work professionally and collaboratively on a multi-disciplinary team. Professional Characteristics: open, warm, empathic, attentive listener, self-aware, ethical, creative, organized, flexible, open to criticism, patient, responsible, able to work independently, mature, self-motivated, dedicated, enthusiastic, willing to take on additional tasks and responsibilities, interested in seeking additional training and skills. Salary : $42,000 Vacation & Benefits: • Vacation: As a full-time employee working generally 35 hours per week, you will be eligible to participate in the Family Connections group benefit plans. Benefits include medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, retirement plans, and additional supplementary benefits. Yes, you can elect to not enroll into these benefits. You will also be eligible to accrue vacation, personal, and sick days in addition to 12 paid holidays, and summer wellness Fridays., • Physical demands may include standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and lifting up to or in excess of 50 pounds. Family Connections is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to excellence. Employment offers are made on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, age veteran status, or sexual orientation or other protected classes under the State and Federal law. Family Connections participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm authorization to work in the United States. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and eligible for full‑time employment on a W‑2 basis. This role must be performed in a manner that is fully compliant with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including those of the State of New Jersey. C2C, 1099, or other non‑W‑2 arrangements are not eligible for consideration. Powered by JazzHR rnSZILa1RW

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Camp Specialist is responsible for creating a safe environment with an appropriate curriculum and program for their assigned specialty area. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying, and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Assist in assuring the safety and health of all campers through proper supervision. Actively participate with all children., • Plan implement and evaluate age-appropriate lesson plans daily., • Maintain all equipment and property, minimizing damage. Inform the director if new equipment is needed or equipment needs repair., • Submit inventory of supplies packed to Camp Director., • Communicate positively and enthusiastically with campers, parents, staff, and volunteers., • Treat each child and parent with dignity and respect. Show attentiveness to all parent and camper issues., • Maintain a safe work environment, free of clutter, debris, and hazardous conditions., • Report all accidents and incidents involving self, participants, guests, or other employees., • Familiar with and able to implement emergency procedures., • Ensure cleanliness of facility or property., • Assist in planning and implementation of special camp-wide theme programs and camp openings., • Recognize and respond to potential problems in group or individual discipline problems in accordance with camp policies and procedures., • Evaluate current season, program, and self. Make recommendations for next season., • Attend and actively participate in staff training and meetings., • Perform all other duties as assigned., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures.LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:, • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making, • Relationships, • CollaborationQUALIFICATIONS:, • Must be 18 years of age., • 3 years previous experience in camping, recreation, teaching, or childcare., • Must have knowledge of and certification (if necessary) in specific specialty, • (i.e., art, drama, science)., • Excellent human relations skills, good organizational and communication skills., • Maturity, patience, and the ability to demonstrate leadership qualities., • Knowledge of and commitment to the mission and values of the YMCA, • The ability to articulate and model YMCA's four core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility are essential. COMPANY BENEFITS: Free membership and 25% discount for various programs and camp fees for the duration of the season. HOURLY PAY RATE: $22.50 to $23.25 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm LOCATION: Our Lady of the Lakes School, 26 Lakeside Ave, Verona, NJ 07044