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Job Description ABOUT US New York Edge is the largest provider of after-school and summer camp programs in New York City public schools. Each year, academic programs, including STEM, the arts, sports and wellness, and college access, help 40,000 students develop leadership skills and succeed in school. Working parents count on our programs to provide safe and enriching environments for their children. Summary: New York Edge is seeking a passionate, mission-driven team-builder to fill the After School Program Director role. In this full-time role, you will be accountable for the growth, quality, and success of the assigned after-school program operation, its students, and staff. The primary responsibility of the Program Director is to manage the day-to-day operations to ensure that New York Edge quality standards and guidelines are met and that the program meets all contract requirements. You will foster an atmosphere of fun and learning, utilizing a broad range of sports and arts-related activities where the concept of teamwork, fair play, and sportsmanship can flourish and serve as a role model to youth. Schedule: Monday-Friday (Days/shifts vary depending on site needs) This role requires you to be in person. Pay: $58,500 - $62,500 (salary offer will be commensurate with experience and education) Essential Job Functions: * Oversees program staff, program operations, services, and implements programs and/or processes to provide services within established timeframes and in compliance. * Conducts staff performance evaluations and development plans with the Program Manager and Human Resources Department. * Provides weekly and monthly team meetings that encourage opportunities for team feedback and discussions about classroom management, lesson planning, writing prompts, and social-emotional learning. * Communicates regularly with supervisor on program updates, progress, and needs. * Coordinates outreach to the community and presents on the program to actively recruit participants. * Prepares various documents and reports (e.g., attendance, daily activities, daily program content, program design, etc.) for internal and external reporting. * Provides weekly individual supervision to each staff member with feedback, goal setting, and assessment of competencies in the role. * Supports all team members, including in-direct reports, and provides feedback as needed. * Collaborates with the Program Manager, Borough Director, and New York Edge Curriculum and Training Departments to develop and implement monthly all-staff professional development workshops/seminars. * Collaborate with the Principal and Assistant Principals on program delivery to align with goals with student achievement and performance. * Monitors and ensures all program compliance, including but not limited to student registration, staff documents, ratios, attendance tracking, IDs, and building permits. * Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the center and its programs. Education Requirement: * Bachelor’s degree required with preference in Education, Psychology, or Social Work * At least 18.0 credit hours from an accredited college or university in the field of Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field preferred Experience Requirement: * Minimum of three (3) years experience in urban education, youth development or community organizing with at least one (1) year of supervisory experience. * Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with youth & adolescents in New York City. Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: * Ability to handle multiple tasks, meet deadlines, manage priorities and workflow, while maintaining a positive, patient and calm demeanor, and establishing a positive team spirit with staff, students, and entire school community. * Strong understanding of New York City and New York State education requirements in an urban setting. * Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills with proven ability to interact with a diverse range of individuals both in person, virtually and over the phone, applying tact and discretion as situations demand * Must be able to articulate outcome requirements and provide the necessary and appropriate resources and support for school and New York Edge staff members to successfully deliver on objectives. * Knowledge of after-school programs, supervising staff, and program planning. * Ability to de-escalate potentially risky or difficult situations. * Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word. Work Environment & Physical Demands: * Work is performed mostly within a New York City Public School but is required to interact with the community at-large during events, outreach, and trips. * May be required to walk up and down stairs, lift or move objects/materials as needed. * Work hours will be consistent Monday through Friday with potential for some weekend or evening scheduled activities or events. To apply, please visit our website at At time of offer and acceptance, the job requires safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and Department of Health. New York Edge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Disclaimer: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.

Job Description Summary This position is primarily responsible for assisting the COP Services Director in overseeing the service delivery of the Comprehensive Outpatient services and supervising the counseling staff. The Assistant Director will also be a primary source of service delivery. The Assistant Director reports directly to the COP Services Director. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • In addition to knowledge of SUD’s, demonstrates strong knowledge of MAT and harm reduction principles., • As necessary, assists with scheduling and completing assessments and intake processes arriving at treatment recommendations and level of care decisions that are appropriate to participant’s level of functioning and medical necessity., • As necessary, completes psychosocial assessments as necessary., • As indicated, develops initial and comprehensive individualized treatment plans based on participant needs, using participant’s words, and that have measurable objectives, within established timelines, based on assessment, psychosocial, participant’s assessed stage of change, and in consultation with participant and treatment team as appropriate., • Manages a small caseload of participants when necessary., • Provides individual counseling based on treatment plan and person centered needs., • Conducts group counseling., • Conducts evidence based practices to the individual needs of the participants (including but not limited to, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)., • Attends to participant needs in a thorough and timely manner and responds to participant feedback/suggestions., • Is attuned to the presence of trauma indicators and projects safety and trust in the professional relationship., • Provides crisis intervention services as needed., • Is aware of client’s compliance with medication, vocational and medical appointments and addresses all non-compliant issues., • Encourages family involvement when appropriate., • Recognizes, responds to, high risk factors including suicidal and homicidal ideation., • Recognizes, responds to, and defuses volatile or dangerous situations as allowable; when in doubt will always call for assistance and/or 911., • Consults with other legal and treatment agencies and individuals as needed., • Attends staff meetings and team conferences., • Acts as liaison with networking/referring agencies, e.g.; Courts, Parole, Probation, ACCESS, etc., • Follows established Federal, State and Elmcor guidelines on confidentiality., • Maintains current knowledge base on counseling issues regarding substance abuse, MATS, and psychosocial disorders., • Supervises counseling staff., • Makes caseload assignments., • Monitors participant’s progress to gauge success of intervention(s)., • Instructs counseling staff in appropriate and billable clinical documentation; reviews, approves and makes recommendations to clinical documentation., • Assists in ensuring record keeping is accurate and timely., • Ensures billing documentation is accurate and submitted timely., • Interfaces with insurance companies to substantiate need for extended services., • Maintains and monitors monthly data, and along with COP Services Director reviews trends, having it inform treatment practices., • Develops resources for providing services outside the facility., • Along with COP Services Director, evaluates staff training needs and schedules departmental trainings. Will also conduct trainings., • Co-leads and/or leads departmental meetings., • Responsible for oversight of OASAS Client Data System reporting., • Monitors program census and assists in development and implementation of recruitment strategies., • Represents COP Director in his/her absence., • Participates in case conferences and managerial meetings., • Assists COP Director in supervising, training and addressing staff issues., • Interviews perspective candidates., • Assists in determining staff evaluations., • Addresses staff/participant complaints and assists in resolving them., • In conjunction with the leadership team, assists in maintaining confidentiality, ethics and professional conduct throughout the agency., • Maintains a climate which attracts, keeps, and motivates a staff of top-quality people., • Participates in fundraising activities., • Assists with organizing and implementing agency wide events., • May be required to work evenings and weekends. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: • MS degree and licensure from an accredited college with a major in counseling, psychology, social work or a human services related discipline and 1 years’ experience working with applicable populations who have substance abuse disorders., • Must have computer skills. Evenings and some weekends required. Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) a plus. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and additional employee perks. Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in your community? Join Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities as a {Position Title} and be part of a dedicated team committed to empowering individuals and families. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to use your skills, compassion, and expertise to create lasting change. If you’re looking for a role where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in a career with purpose. M-F 10AM - 6PM

Job Description ABOUT US New York Edge is the largest after-school and summer camp program provider in New York City public schools. Each year, academic programs, including STEM, the arts, sports and wellness, and college access, help 40,000 students develop leadership skills and succeed in school. Working parents count on our programs to provide safe and enriching environments for their children. SUMMARY New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiastic people to fill the role of Visual Arts Specialist. In this role, you will organize, lead, and promote interest in performing arts activities. Instructors utilize and adapt the New York State Arts Learning Standards to create an engaging and awarding activity that encourages participation in New York Edge programs. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible. * Organize, lead, and promote interest in arts activities such as visual art, fashion, painting, drawing, photography & digital media. * Organize performance groups and direct their rehearsals. * Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students. * Ascertain and interpret group interests, evaluate equipment and facilities, and adapt activities to meet the student’s needs. * Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities. * Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in the activities and demonstrate the use of materials and equipment. * Evaluate activities to determine if they are producing desired results. * Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' needs and interests. * Progressive development of student skills leading to a final project REQUIRED SKILLS * Must be knowledgeable and skilled in various Visual Arts and have prior experience successfully teaching and instructing youth. * Must be able to follow a curriculum * Must be responsible, reliable, and punctual! * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. * May be required to walk up and down stairs. * May have to lift or move objects/materials as needed. * Work is performed mostly within a New York City Public School but may be required to interact with the community at-large during trips or events. QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma or Equivalent required; some college preferred * A minimum of one year of visual arts work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required. * A minimum of one year of teaching/coaching experience is required. * Must have passion for New York Edge's mission and demonstrated interest in education and youth development. * Candidates qualified to lead instruction in more than one activity are also preferred. WORK SCHEDULE * 9-15 hours per week. * Monday through Friday -- 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm The Visual Arts Specialist will be required to report to the school building and interact with staff, students, parents, and school administration. At the time of offer and acceptance, the job requires safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and Department of Health. New York Edge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Disclaimer: The statements herein describe the general nature and level of work the employee performs in this position. These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.

Job DescriptionAbout New York Edge New York Edge (NYE) is the largest provider of school-based afterschool and summer programming in New York City, serving over 33,000 students annually across all five boroughs and Long Island. Our mission is to help young people discover their potential by providing programs that support academic achievement, social-emotional development, and leadership growth. Through deep partnerships with schools, communities, and city agencies, we deliver high-quality experiences that address the needs of the whole child and build pathways to lifelong success. Internship Overview The Photography & Videography Intern will support the Advancement & Communications Department, working closely with the marketing and creative team to capture compelling visual content that highlights New York Edge’s impact across New York City. This internship is ideal for a student interested in visual storytelling, photojournalism, and nonprofit communications. The intern will gain hands-on experience in field production, studio support, and post-production editing while contributing to mission-driven storytelling that amplifies youth voices and advances educational equity. Location: Woodside, Queens (Hybrid) Duration: Summer 2026 (8-10 weeks, flexible) Hours: 20-25 hours/week Compensation: $20/hour Key Responsibilities * Visual Storytelling & Branding: Capture compelling photo and video content that reflects New York Edge’s mission while maintaining brand consistency across digital platforms. * Field Production: Capture high-quality video and audio of after-school programs, student performances, and special events across New York City. * Creative Development: Help brainstorm and storyboard creative concepts that highlight the organization's impact on youth development. * Photo Editing & Post-Production: Retouch, color-correct, and edit images using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop for social media and web use. * Video Editing & Content Creation: Use software like Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro to create engaging short-form content for social media (Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts etc.). * Digital Asset Management: Organize and tag the digital photo/video library to ensure easy access for print layouts and publications. * Production Support: Assist with studio setup, location scouting, and managing release forms for student privacy. * Other projects as needed. Qualifications * Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student * Prior experience with photography or videography (academic, freelance, or personal projects) required; portfolio preferred. * Proficiency or working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro) * Interest in nonprofit communications, digital media and storytelling for social impact * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail * Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines What You’ll Gain * Real-world experience in photojournalism, event coverage, and nonprofit visual communications. * Portfolio-ready content published across New York Edge’s digital platforms and marketing materials. * Mentorship from experienced creative and marketing professionals. * Exposure to full photography and videography workflow—from pre-production planning and on-location shooting to post-processing editing and digital asset management. * A meaningful opportunity to use your creative skills to support educational equity across New York City New York Edge is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Job Description Job Title: Junior Trainer Compensation: $45K-50K Annual Salary with Benefits Location: Jamaica, Queens and Far Rockaway Overview: A socially-conscious company is seeking Junior Trainers to design, develop, and facilitate job readiness workshops for low-income and underserved job seekers. They will design and facilitate curriculum for adult and youth participants around topics of career exploration, job search best practices, professionalism, and more; as well as facilitating small group sessions with job seekers. Junior Trainers will ideally be entry-level or recent college graduates who are interested in future careers in workforce development and job readiness training. Duties and Responsibilities • Facilitate workshops on a variety of job readiness and educational topics, • Design curriculum and lesson plans for a variety of job readiness topics, • Research content and create presentations for new classes, • Facilitate in-person and/or virtual workshops, • Minimum of 4-year degree (current college seniors encouraged to apply!), • Teaching and/or training experience preferred, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to work both collaboratively within a team and independently, • Ability to work creatively and adjust to shifting priorities and deadlines, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Generous Paid Time Off Package, • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • After 1 year of employment: 401k with employer matching and free New York Sports Club gym membership

Job Description New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiastic Summer Activity Instructor- Visual Arts Specialists. Multiple Openings across 5 Boroughs! Who we are: New York Edge is the largest provider of after school and community school programs in all five boroughs of New York City and Wyandanch, Long Island. With more than 25,000 students in grades K-12, New York Edge bridges the opportunity gap faced by students in underinvested communities by strengthening academic performance, health and wellness, self-confidence, and leadership skills for success in life. What is a Visual Arts Activity Specialist: Summer Visual Arts Activity Specialists are responsible for leading summer day camp programming for children and teens at New York Edge summer day camp sites. The activity instructor is a dual reporting role, supporting the curriculum and instruction department team by designing lesson plans and implementing curricula across New York Edge program sites. They will also support the program director by preparing activity materials and explaining principles, techniques, and safety procedures to student participants. In addition, the specialist will establish clear goals and objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those goals and objectives to students. What will you do: * Build strong relationships with and among students * Organize, lead, and promote interest in arts activities such as visual art, painting, drawing, photography & digital media * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with program staff, school personnel and parents/ guardians * Teach or co-lead daily activities * Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in the activities and demonstrate the use of materials and equipment * Administer pre and post-assessments and evaluations for student activities * Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS * High School Diploma or equivalent * Must be at least 18 years of age * College credits and/or degrees are highly preferred * Must be knowledgeable and skilled in Visual Arts Activities and have at least one year experience instructing youth. * Experience working with children strongly preferred Schedule: Part-Time Seasonal (July 1st – August 14th) Weekly Scheduled Hours from 15-29 hrs weekly. (No Summer Camp on July 3) * Elementary school: Monday- Friday 12pm-6pm * Middle school: Monday-Thursday 12pm-6pm, Fridays 8am-6pm (until August 7th) Pay: $20-25/hour (based on experience and credentials) To apply, please visit our website at New York Edge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. At the time of offer and acceptance, the job requires safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and the Department of Health. At New York Edge, we are committed to delivering exceptional professional development for our staff. All summer activity specialists are required to complete a mandatory 3-hour curriculum and instruction training before the start of summer camp. This training will be offered on June 23rd, 24th, or 25th; please note that these dates are subject to change New York Edge provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Description ABOUT US New York Edge is the largest after-school and summer camp program provider in New York City public schools. Each year, academic programs, including STEM, the arts, sports and wellness, and college access, help 40,000 students develop leadership skills and succeed in school. Working parents count on our programs to provide safe and enriching environments for their children. SUMMARY New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiastic people to fill the role of Visual Arts Specialist. In this role, you will organize, lead, and promote interest in performing arts activities. Instructors utilize and adapt the New York State Arts Learning Standards to create an engaging and awarding activity that encourages participation in New York Edge programs. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible. * Organize, lead, and promote interest in arts activities such as visual art, fashion, painting, drawing, photography & digital media. * Organize performance groups and direct their rehearsals. * Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students. * Ascertain and interpret group interests, evaluate equipment and facilities, and adapt activities to meet the student’s needs. * Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities. * Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in the activities and demonstrate the use of materials and equipment. * Evaluate activities to determine if they are producing desired results. * Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' needs and interests. * Progressive development of student skills leading to a final project REQUIRED SKILLS * Must be knowledgeable and skilled in various Visual Arts and have prior experience successfully teaching and instructing youth. * Must be able to follow a curriculum * Must be responsible, reliable, and punctual! * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. * May be required to walk up and down stairs. * May have to lift or move objects/materials as needed. * Work is performed mostly within a New York City Public School but may be required to interact with the community at-large during trips or events. QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma or Equivalent required; some college preferred * A minimum of one year of visual arts work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required. * A minimum of one year of teaching/coaching experience is required. * Must have passion for New York Edge's mission and demonstrated interest in education and youth development. * Candidates qualified to lead instruction in more than one activity are also preferred. WORK SCHEDULE * 9-15 hours per week. * Monday through Friday -- 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm The Visual Arts Specialist will be required to report to the school building and interact with staff, students, parents, and school administration. At the time of offer and acceptance, the job requires safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and Department of Health. New York Edge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Disclaimer: The statements herein describe the general nature and level of work the employee performs in this position. These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.

Job Description Step into a high-impact role at Community Minds, a rapidly growing outpatient mental health clinic dedicated to making mental healthcare as accessible as possible. Our Community Engagement Internship is a 12-week immersive program designed for candidates who want to build real skills in healthcare outreach, stakeholder relationship management, and community event planning while making a genuine difference in the mental health landscape of their community. You will work directly with senior leadership to expand Community Mind’s presence among local physicians, substance use organizations, veterans' groups, schools, faith communities, and other organizations whose clients may benefit from mental health support. This is a field-based, relationship-driven role, ideal for someone with a natural ability to connect with people, a passion for community health, and the drive to grow professionally. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct daily structured outreach (calls, emails, and in-person visits) to local organizations across healthcare, social services, veterans' services, and community sectors. * Attend tabling, networking, and other events to develop your professional network and represent Community Minds at community gatherings. * Participate in event planning and execution to drive community engagement and clinic awareness. * Utilize CRM tools to manage referrer and partnership data and track recruitment metrics. * Develop data-driven reports and presentations to support strategic decisions. * Participate in ongoing training sessions to enhance your skills in healthcare business development. RequirementsQualifications: Education: * Bachelor’s degree or current enrollment in Business, Marketing, Healthcare Management, Psychology, or a related field is preferred. * Academic credit arrangements available; reach out to discuss partnership with your institution. Skills & Experience: * Strong interpersonal and communication skills: you are comfortable talking to strangers, handling rejection gracefully, and building rapport quickly. * Sales-driven mindset with some experience in sales, outreach, customer service, or community organizing highly preferred. * Organized and reliable: you follow through on commitments and keep accurate records. * Familiarity with CRM systems (Zoho, Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar) is a plus. * Ability to work independently in the field and collaboratively as part of a small, fast-paced team. * Reliable personal vehicle required. This role requires regular travel to partner sites, community events, and tabling engagements throughout the area. * Passion for mental health access, community health equity, or social services is a genuine plus; this work is more effective when it's personal. Benefits Compensation: * Monthly stipend of $1000 to cover meals and travel plus performance bonuses. * Motivated interns who hit their targets can earn an additional $1500-2300+ over the 3-month program. Why this Internship? * Real skills, real fast: Hands-on experience in cold outreach, CRM mastery, event execution, and healthcare stakeholder management; skills that translate directly into a career in healthcare business development, marketing, or operations. * Mentorship & Network: Work alongside senior leadership and build a real professional network across healthcare, social services, and community organizations. Daily coaching and structured feedback from day one. * Mission Driven Work: You are not selling widgets. Every partnership you build expands access to mental healthcare for people who need it — veterans, people in recovery, youth, seniors, and underserved communities. * Path to Full Time Employment: Top-performing interns may receive a full-time job offer with a competitive salary and full benefits.

Job Description ABOUT US New York Edge is the largest after-school and summer camp program provider in New York City public schools. Each year, academic programs, including STEM, the arts, sports and wellness, and college access, help 40,000 students develop leadership skills and succeed in school. Working parents count on our programs to provide safe and enriching environments for their children. SUMMARY New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiastic people to fill the role of Visual Arts Specialist. In this role, you will organize, lead, and promote interest in performing arts activities. Instructors utilize and adapt the New York State Arts Learning Standards to create an engaging and awarding activity that encourages participation in New York Edge programs. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible. * Organize, lead, and promote interest in arts activities such as visual art, fashion, painting, drawing, photography & digital media. * Organize performance groups and direct their rehearsals. * Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students. * Ascertain and interpret group interests, evaluate equipment and facilities, and adapt activities to meet the student’s needs. * Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities. * Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in the activities and demonstrate the use of materials and equipment. * Evaluate activities to determine if they are producing desired results. * Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' needs and interests. * Progressive development of student skills leading to a final project REQUIRED SKILLS * Must be knowledgeable and skilled in various Visual Arts and have prior experience successfully teaching and instructing youth. * Must be able to follow a curriculum * Must be responsible, reliable, and punctual! * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. * May be required to walk up and down stairs. * May have to lift or move objects/materials as needed. * Work is performed mostly within a New York City Public School but may be required to interact with the community at-large during trips or events. QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma or Equivalent required; some college preferred * A minimum of one year of visual arts work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required. * A minimum of one year of teaching/coaching experience is required. * Must have passion for New York Edge's mission and demonstrated interest in education and youth development. * Candidates qualified to lead instruction in more than one activity are also preferred. WORK SCHEDULE * 9-15 hours per week. * Monday through Friday -- 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm The Visual Arts Specialist will be required to report to the school building and interact with staff, students, parents, and school administration. At the time of offer and acceptance, the job requires safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and Department of Health. New York Edge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Disclaimer: The statements herein describe the general nature and level of work the employee performs in this position. These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Training & development Benefits & Perks • Paid Time Off, • Free membership to a state-of-the-art training facility, • Ongoing training & professional development through company events Position Overview This is not a stand behind the desk and wait role. Were looking for a high-energy Fitness Sales Specialist who thrives on outbound outreach, appointment setting, and converting leads into committed members. Youll be the first point of contact for prospective athletes, responsible for driving trial bookings and guiding them into the right training program. If you like fast-paced environments, clear goals, and actually seeing the results of your effort, youll fit in here. What Youll Do • Make outbound calls, texts, and follow-ups to new and existing leads, • Set appointments for free trials, consultations, and workouts, • Respond quickly to inbound inquiries (speed matters here more than you think), • Guide prospects through the sales process from first contact to membership, • Recommend the right training program based on individual goals, • Maintain accurate notes and activity tracking in the CRM, • Consistently hit daily, weekly, and monthly sales targetsWhat Were Looking For, • 1+ year of sales experience (inside sales, membership sales, or similar), • Comfortable with high-volume outbound calling and follow-up, • Strong communication skills and confidence on the phone, • Organized and disciplined with lead management, • High energy, competitive, and goal-oriented, • Customer service experience (fitness industry a plus, not required)Why This Role Stands Out, • Clear focus on appointment setting + sales, not random front desk tasks, • Opportunity to grow with a nationally expanding brand, • Direct impact on business growth and member success

Job Description New York Edge is New York’s leading provider of after-school programs. Our mission is to help bridge the academic performance gap among under-achieving students and in low income neighborhoods through wholesome, skill-building activities designed to improve children’s academic performance, health and wellness, attitude towards school, self-confidence, character and values, and opportunity for lifelong employment. SUMMARY The Brooklyn/Staten Island Sports League Coordinator will be the main person in charge on game-days at the game location. They are responsible for the overall coordination of all Brooklyn/Staten Island based New York Edge seasonal sports leagues (occurring on Saturdays) & tournaments (days vary), both in-person & virtually. They will provide ongoing support to all NYE sites within this borough. Support will be provided through both in-person & virtual site visits. The Brooklyn/Staten Island Sports League Coordinator is responsible for managing a cohort of sports league assistants on game days. This role will also be responsible for assisting in training staff for all leagues, as well as assisting with Sports & Wellness Department special events. This is a hybrid position. This position will work out of the NYE HQ in Woodside, NY as well as various Brooklyn/Staten Island based locations where leagues are located. Essential Job Functions: * Coordinate data gathered from the league registration process for all leagues & tournaments among NYE sites. * Assist in creating marketing materials related to leagues & tournaments. * Aid in securing permits for any/all event locations. * Use sports management software to coordinate, create & consistently update all league & tournament schedules, including but not limited to weekly standings. * Coordinate transportation for all participating sites, through creating weekly bus schedules. * Establish & maintain clear communication with all key parties, including but not limited to subcontractors, vendors, volunteers, parents, students and all NYE staff. * Support the review, review & establishment of rules, guidelines & procedures for participation in events. * Assist in ongoing in-person/virtual professional development for all sports league & tournament related staff, including but not limited to rules, guidelines & procedures. * Help to develop & design materials and/or resources related to sports leagues & tournaments. * Directly manage, support & develop a team of staff including sports league borough assistants. * Promote a positive culture & maintain a safe environment for all participants & attendees. * Conduct equipment assessments as needed. * Transport sports league related equipment & supplies to game & event locations. This includes assisting in event set up and breakdown. * Coordinate the collection of attendance at all leagues & tournaments. * Ensure all key parties are following protocols & procedures during leagues & tournaments. * Be liaison between New York Edge After-School Program Directors, Program Managers, Sports Specialists and the Sports and Wellness Department. * Assist in other Sports & Wellness departmental events when needed or assigned. * Lead clinics for students in league/tournament based sports. * Other related duties as assigned by the Director of Sports & Wellness or Sports League Manager. Required Skills: * Passion for New York Edge’s mission and youth development. * Reliable, organized and punctual. * Knowledge of effective sports based programming. * Strong leader and team-builder. * Ability to use a variety of computer based programs such as Google Suite, Adobe, Canva & LeagueApps. * Ability to resolve conflicts and negotiate solutions, while exhibiting strong character traits & exercise patience & creativity while seeking win-win scenarios. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with program staff. * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, including remotely from home and in-person at our Woodside, Queens main office or at an event location. * Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills with proven ability to interact with a diverse range of individuals, applying tact and discretion as situations demand. * Must have excellent organizational, time management and follow-up skills. * Responsible and professional conduct that serves as a role model to staff and youth. Qualifications: * A college degree in Physical Education or Sports Management is highly preferred. * 1-3 years of work-related skill, knowledge & experience. * Preferred experience with NYCDOE or Public School System. * Must undergo DOH & DOE fingerprinting & background checks. * Strong communication skills (presentation and written), leadership abilities, flexibility and outstanding problem solving skills. * Being bilingual is a plus. * Must have the ability to travel throughout the boroughs of Brooklyn/Staten Island. * Must be able to work on most Saturdays, plus 2-3 additional weekdays. * Must be able to work 25-29 hrs/wk. At time of offer and acceptance, the job requires safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and Department of Health. New York Edge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Disclaimer: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.