About Us:

New York Edge is the largest provider of after school and summer camp programs in New York City public schools. Each year, programs in academics--including STEM, the arts, sports & 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 Full-Time Assistant Director who will assist in the overall administration of the New York Edge After-School Program under the supervision of the After School Program Director including but not limited to: implementation of enrichment activities, theme based projects, scheduling of activities, daily supervision of staff, record keeping and reporting, communicating with parents and organizing special events. The Assistant Director covers the site in the absence of ASPD under the supervision of the Program Manager.

Schedule:

Monday – Friday(Days/shifts vary dependent on site needs)

This role requires you to be in-person.

Pay:

$50,000-55,000

Essential Job Functions:

• Directly responsible for overall supervision of tutor counselors and academic component of after-school program

• Prepare alternative activities to implement during homework sessions that complement the academic session

• Provide a seamless day that aligns homework sessions with day school standards of learning

• Responsible for leading trips off site and supervising students and staff for the duration of entire outing

• Encourage and lead projects that foster academic, cultural and artistic growth

• Provide coverage for activity specialists

• Promote the concepts of teamwork, fair play and sportsmanship inclusive of ultimate responsibility for the behavior of youth at the site and on trips

• Communicate program’s challenges, progress and success with After-School Program Director

• Ensures the Afterschool program is compliant with all DYCD, DOE and DOHMH regulations, timelines and staying abreast of all local, state and federal pandemic management conditions and requirements. 

• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills:

• Able to work late afternoons and/or evenings. 

• Knowledgeable and skilled in Academics, Sports or Arts programs and have prior experience successfully teaching and instructing youth in Academics, Sports or Arts

• Knowledge of New York City Department of Education

Qualifications:

• Minimum requirement of a Bachelor's Degree or demonstration of actively completing a B.A. Degree.

• Minimum of one year of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required

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.