What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Leader - COMPASS After-School & Summer Program position at Arete Education?
Group Leader (PS 65)
P.S. 065 Mother Hale Academy
677 E 141st St, Bronx, NY 10454
Organization: Areté Education
Position Type: Part-time (School Year and Summer Programming)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, Monday - Friday (2:15pm - 6:00pm); evenings and weekends as needed; 13 holidays (8:00am - 6:00pm); Summer Rising Program (8:00am - 6:00pm)
Location: On-Site, Bronx, NY
Salary Range: $20/hr
About Areté Education
Areté Education is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving 1,500 students and families annually in the Bronx, Washington Heights, and Bed-Stuy. Through afterschool, summer, and career-connected programs, Areté delivers 5,000 program hours per year with a 97% graduation rate and 76% post-secondary enrollment. For more information, please visit www.areteeducation.org.
Position Summary
As an employee of Areté working during an after school program at an elementary school on-site, we expect excellent performance in all of the following areas listed below.
Responsibilities & Expectations
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Regular attendance for assigned weekly shifts during school day at assigned Partner School
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Timely arrival to work
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Lead orderly, safe, and caring arrival and dismissal procedures
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Support teachers, administrators, and other school staff to surround all students and families entering the building with safe and caring context for learning
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Support school staff with establishing safe hallways
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A commitment to excellence in your work with students as demonstrated by your positive and caring presence with students and families
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Collaboration with colleagues and supervisors
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Participation in all professional learning opportunities provided
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Willingness to reflect on strengths and areas for growth to improve individual and team performance
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Friendly and open communication with families
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Regular communication with supervisors and Areté headquarters staff (email, phone)
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Flexibility in weekly scheduling
Education and Experience
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Prior internship or work experience working with Arete Education preferred
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Mandated Reporter, Sexual Harassment and Foundations in Health and Safety online training required (8-hours)
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Department of Education PETS background clearance
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High School diploma, college degree preferred
Physical Requirements
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Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
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Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
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Must be able to traverse classroom and adjust one’s tone and height, by bending or leaning, in order to support program activities
Potential Schedule:
Monday - Friday (2:15pm - 6:00pm) - Total hours per week: 18.75
Summer Program and Holiday Schedule (8:00am - 6:00pm) - 40 hours
Start Date: Subject to PETS clearance
*This position is grant-funded and subject to budget considerations
Salary : $20