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Job Description Position Overview: The Education Coordinator will work in collaboration with the Woodfield Principal to ensure that youth entering the program receive appropriate educational instruction. The Education Coordinator will serve as the liaison with the child’s community school district and Greenburg 11 to develop an education plan while in detention, while working to reengage the youth in educational services upon discharge. This may include conducting educational assessments, retrieving academic information/academic work from the school district, communicating with parents/teachers/guidance counselors and advocates, and assisting the teacher with implementing lesson plans in the classroom. Upon discharge from the program, the Education Coordinator will organize a packet of assessments and schoolwork completed to be sent to the parent and the party responsible for continuing academic services. Position Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Education related Field or Social Work. One-year experience in Education or Child Welfare. Basic computer skill and good written and verbal communication skills required. Ability to work evening and weekend time. Bilingual in English and Spanish Required. The Children’s Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

Job Description Position Overview: The Shift Supervisor position is designed to provide direct care services but with added authority in the absence of the managers. The Shift Supervisor also ensures that direct care staff adheres to individualized plans for each resident and is also an Integrated Treatment Model (ITM) expert within the team to ensure model fidelity Furthermore, the Shift Supervisor shows dedication and willingness to work alongside the ITM supporting and carrying out the functions of the model to best serve the population. The Shift Supervisor is expected to have a nonjudgmental approach that focuses on skill building and basic principles of behavior (reinforcement, extinction, blocking and shaping). The Shift Supervisor is required to function as part of a team, committing to modeling pro social behavior and building positive relationships with all residents. Position Qualifications: Must have a minimum of one year of childcare experience at a residential treatment center. High School diploma required, some college preferred. Ability to manage and promote a therapeutic environment, taking into account the varying clinical needs of each youth. Possession of a valid Driver’s License. Must possess exceptional time management and attention to detail skills Morning & Evening Shifts available: • Morning Shifts: Sunday - Thursday 7:00am - 3:00pm, • Evening Shifts: Wednesday - Sunday 3:00pm - 11:00pm The Children’s Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

Job Description Position Overview: The primary task is to provide oversight to staff and youth within a specialized cottage with the support of a multi-disciplinary Team. Assistant shall carry out assigned duties and responsibilities that builds and supports a team and provide therapeutic, supportive nurturing and structured programming with youth between ages 5 and 20 years old and their families. Assistant shall assist in assuring their direct reports provide safe, creative, and supportive environments with a focus on changing problem behavior, building social skills and developing positive relationships. Assistant is responsible to work collaboratively with their Supervisor and Night Supervisors to assure 24/7 coverage. Oversight includes programming for youth, assurance that programs are well structured, well-resourced, home-like and meet the needs of the youth. Assistant shall focus on the implementation of identified models and programs to assure consistency and the attainment of identified goals. Position Qualifications: High School diploma or GED equivalency with minimum 2 years experience in child welfare/juvenile justice OR a college degree with 1 year child welfare/juvenile justice related experience, required. Experience in running groups/workshops, required. Training/experience in substance abuse prevention, conflict/behavior management or related high risk interventions, 1 year minimum, required. Valid NYS driver’s license, preferred. Strong demonstrated work experience of leadership and supervisory skills, preferred. Experience in independent living skills development, 1 year minimum, preferred. Experience in running groups/workshops, preferred. Bi-lingual (Spanish), ideal. The Children’s Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Employee discounts Goldfish Swim School is the fastest-growing national learn-to-swim program across the country. We are currently offering an exceptional management opportunity with boundless career and professional growth pathways as our expansion across the vibrant landscape of New York continues. Join our team to embark on an exciting journey of personal and professional development! Applications for this position will be closed on 9/1/2024, post will be closed sooner if the right candidate is found, please apply ASAP if interested. Why Join Goldfish Swim Schools? At Goldfish Swim Schools, we're committed to providing a positive and inclusive environment where children can learn valuable life skills and build confidence in the water. Our General Managers play a crucial role in shaping the Goldfish experience for our customers and staff. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive team culture where your contributions are valued and recognized. Join us and be a part of something truly special! See our video on the Goldfish Experience: Summary: As our General Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our swim schools in Yorktown Heights, New Rochelle, or Yonkers. You'll lead a large team of staff members, including swim instructors, lifeguards, and customer service representatives, ensuring that each member of our team is equipped with the skills and resources they need to succeed. In addition, you will also be responsible for maintaining facility cleanliness, implementing marketing strategies, driving membership sales and promoting our core Goldfish customer values. Primary Responsibilities: • Directs and controls the daily operations to ensure the school is running per GSS standard operating procedures., • Manages the staff of GSS to ensure high productivity, excellent performance, and positive employee satisfaction., • Trains and oversees the aquatics department to provide superior swim instruction to the students of GSS., • Interacts with the Deck Supervisors on issues related to class scheduling, student progress, customer service, and employee performance and training., • Provides sales and marketing training to all qualified sales staff., • Provides direction in the retail and vending departments to ensure a proper mix of products and pricing is achieved., • Trains and oversees private party staff to ensure that the GSS standard operating procedures are being maintained., • Gains knowledge and experience of scheduling software to achieve a high level of competence in bookings, class scheduling, reporting, and administrative functions., • Gains a high level of knowledge and experience in the GSS pool operations necessary to maintain a safe and sanitary swim environment., • Initiates and oversees workplace employee activities (Fun Department) with the goal of achieving improved employee satisfaction., • Directs and oversees the implementation of the Emergency Action Plan (EAP) and all safety procedures that pertain to the GSS facility. Trains all current staff on the GSS EAP., • Maintains current certifications and stays up-to-date professionally on the aquatics and management field., • Schedules staff and manages payroll., • Fulfills other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. Job Qualifications and Skills Required: • College Degree required. Bachelors degree in business administration, communications, or equivalent is desired., • Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification is ideal and will be required for the position., • Problem solver and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students encounter., • Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software and sales tracking., • Experience with payroll systems and employee scheduling software., • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Positive attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of children and families in our community., • Passion for customer service and a commitment to upholding Goldfish Swim Schools' core values (Integrity, Compassion, Trust, Accountability, and Fun)., • Some evenings until 8pm (~3/week) and one weekend day per week (5 hour shift, done by 2pm)., • Must pass background examinations (included with training). Preferred: • Experience as a youth sports instructor/coach, camp counselor, or aquatics instructor/supervisor is preferred. Ability to work with children., • Strong aquatics background, including instruction and lifeguard experience is desired., • Experience hiring, managing, and training teams., • Business experience in membership sales is ideal., • Experience with payroll systems and employee scheduling software., • Experience with maintenance of pool equipment and pool sanitation systems., • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and thrive in a fast-paced environment., • Positive attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of children and families in our community. Benefits: • 401(k), • Health insurance, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Paid time off Goldfish Swim School is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see: NOTE: The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer Starting Pay Rate: $60,000-$90,000 moderate.