What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education Coordinator - East Harlem position at THE BOYS' CLUB OF NEW YORK INC?
Position: Education Coordinator
Location: 321 East 111th St. New York, NY 10029
Salary Range: $25 an hour
Employment Type: Part Time, Non Exempt
About Us
Founded in 1876, The Boys Club of New York (BCNY) is a youth development organization with the mission to empower boys and young men, ages 7 to 21, by providing effective programs and a supportive community. BCNY provides evidence-based programs to address the evolving social, emotional, health, creative, educational, and vocational needs of our members in meaningful, lasting ways. BCNY develops programs to cultivate positive qualities in members and strives to continually deepen and broaden our impact.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Education Director, the Education Coordinator will work to provide and develop programming for Homework Help, High School Access, College Access, and all other academic programs. Education Coordinators will be strongly supported by the Education Director and are responsible for planning their own lessons and finding materials. We are seeking a reliable, highly motivated candidate with a strong record of working with teens and young people.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and supervise the Homework Help Study Hall program and help coordinate other programs as needed.
- Observe and track members progress and attendance through diagnostics, tutoring summaries, and regular reporting.
- Engage boys directly through tutoring, small-group academic clubs, and other programs.
- Assist in program development and evaluation, workshops and community outreach.
- Reinforce positive student behavior and clubhouse rules and handle member behavior challenges as needed.
- Maintain and organize the Library and Learning Center.
- Prepare lesson materials and curriculum and make copies as needed.
- Attend clubhouse and Education Department meetings.
- Regularly communicate with Education Director to share progress, concerns, and needs.
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelors Degree with a focus in Education or a relevant field
- At least 2 years of experience as a Tutor or classroom teacher
- Experience working with students from 6-18 years old
- Knowledge of NYC school standards preferred
- Knowledge of core subjects (Math, English, Science, and History)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt to a changing environment and address the varying needs of the boys
What We Offer
- PTO: Sick time only
The Boys Club of New York is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law. If you have a disability or other protected need requiring an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.