What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Group Leader (Brooklyn NY- Crownheights) position at The Child Center of NY?
Summary
The Group Leader is responsible for providing a safe, fun, and enriching after-school experience for a consistent group of youth. Group Leaders plan and facilitate engaging pro-social activity lessons and curricula to support the healthy development of youth in a variety of areas.
Essential Functions:
Minimum Qualifications:
The Group Leader is responsible for providing a safe, fun, and enriching after-school experience for a consistent group of youth. Group Leaders plan and facilitate engaging pro-social activity lessons and curricula to support the healthy development of youth in a variety of areas.
Essential Functions:
- Provide homework help, facilitate activities, and safely supervise children in programs outside of school day hours.
- Develop, with program leadership support, high-quality project-based lessons that are hands-on and engaging for students.
- Support the implementation of showcases, exhibits, etc. to share student work with families and other stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships with participants, families & school faculty.
- Take daily attendance.
- Implement positive behavior management systems, focusing on clear expectations for youth behavior; verbal acknowledgment; and systemic rewards for demonstrating desired behaviors.
- Assist activity specialists, tutors, and subcontractors to manage and document behavior and facilitate activity as needed.
- Maintain and organize activity supplies for your program delivery.
- Assist and maintain in data collection and upkeep of participants documents.
- Attend all necessary program meetings.
- Attend related professional development opportunities to build personal/professional skills.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalency.
- Minimum 2 years direct experience working with children.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to plan and carry out assignments independently.
- Ability to prioritize, adhere to timelines, communicate with stakeholders, and manage competing tasks.
- Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance, and adherence to relevant health & safety procedures.
- Safe and successful performance, including meeting productivity standards.
- Maintain established departmental policies and procedures.
- Displays effective communication skills.
- Maintain established departmental policies and procedures including maintain strict confidentiality and adherence to all HIPAA guidelines at all times.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Paid HolidaysSalary : $18