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Activity Liaison (Education and Workforce TEP)

Job Details

Job Location

Stanley M. Isaacs- Education Workforce - New York, NY

Position Type

Part Time

Salary Range

$19.00 - $19.00 Hourly

Description

Organization Overview:The Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) is a non-profit, multi-service organization focusing primarily on the needs of children and low-income families, out-of-school and out-of-work youth, and aging New Yorkers. We operate at community centers located in the neighborhoods of East Harlem and Yorkville, and seek to deliver programs that are impactful, innovative, and intergenerational.

Position Summary:Under the supervision of the Summer Teen Program Manager, the Activity Liasons will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties:

Schedule:15 hours per week (seasonal)

Hourly Rate:$19.00/hr

Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties

Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties:

+ Lead a group of up to 10-15 youth in daily activities such as social-emotional learning, enrichment, academic support, and off-site enrichment field trips;

+ Work closely with Activity Specialists to gather the necessary resources for activities, such as equipment and materials

+ Collaborate with the summer team to plan & facilitate various enrichment activities

+ Serve as a role model to youth, always maintaining professionalism and preparedness.

+ Monitor daily meal and snack distribution

+ Monitor activity and behavior of participants, communicating both positive and challenging experiences with Program Coordinators and the Program Manager during daily huddles

+ Utilize positive youth development strategies to resolve behavioral challenges and celebrate youth achievement.

+ Participate pre-program and ongoing professional development opportunities and daily staff meetings in addition to formal feedback and coaching:

+ Chaperone off-site field trips to pre-arranged destinations in New York City

+ Support with outreach to families and local community members as necessary.

+ Implement all health and safety protocols as required.

Qualifications:

+ High School Diploma or HSE is preferred

+ Willingness to learn & continue learning and developing through this role

+ Demonstrated sensitivity & respect of teenagers and young adults, and your community

+ Strong communication skills

+ Comfortable using technology ie. Smartphones, email accounts, Microsoft Office and/or Google Docs

+ Able to work at least one weekend day on a rotating schedule.

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations.

Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job related task other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.