Summer Sub-Group Leader (61710)
UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK
Location
New York
Salary
$19 / HOUR
Quick overview
Lead engaging multidisciplinary activities and provide academic assistance for youth in a community center setting. Ensure student safety and maintain professional communication with parents, caregivers, and supervisory staff.
Requirements summary
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and experience working with middle and high school populations. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and able to commit to the full seasonal term.
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- 611
- East 13th
- Street -
- New
- York,
- NY 10009Position
- Type:
- Seasonal (3 months)Salary
- Range: $18.57 - $18.57 HourlyUniversity Settlement partners with 40,000+ New Yorkers in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn every year to build on our collective strengths as we achieve healthy, stable, and remarkable lives. For nearly 140 years, we’ve fought poverty and systemic inequality by building highly effective social services in collaboration with our neighbors. Established in 1886 as the first Settlement House in the United States, we bring the values of that movement into the 21st century by meeting New Yorkers where they live, listening deeply to all perspectives, and creating space for responsive cooperation. Joining with our neighbors to make stable foundations where people of all ages can grow and pursue their dreams, we build community strength. We infuse a commitment to civic engagement, equality, and communal action into each of our programs, which include early childhood education, youth development, healthy aging, mental health and wellness, English classes for adult immigrants, community centers, and the arts.
Responsibilities
Serve in an on-call capacity when a group leader calls out at either Campos Plaza Community Center, Ingersoll Community Center, or Atlantic Terminal Community Center. Create and lead engaging activities for up to 20 youth, ensuring safety and comfort of students throughout program Design and implement lesson plans for multidisciplinary activities using knowledge of positive youth development and incorporating student feedback throughout the school year Ensure that academic assistance is provided during homework period Plan and involve children in a range of multidisciplinary activities, design and implement thematic based lessons Serve as a positive role model for youth and uphold professional behavior at all times Work constructively with co-counselor and other colleagues; communicate regularly with supervisory staff Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding student progress and problem solving Maintain responsibility for designated program supplies and proper use of all facilities, including classrooms Complete all necessary documentation and administrative tasks Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor(s) Qualifications: HS Diploma or HSE required, current enrollment in college is a plus Experience working with middle and high school population Ability to commit for the entire school year Must be at least 18 years old Highly energetic, dynamic, and positive Work Schedule: Seasonal Summer, Monday - Friday, Shift options from 8:00am - 4:00pm, 9:00am - 5:00pm, 10:00am - 6:00pm, or 3:00pm - 11:00pm, can work up to 35 hours per week We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team that will contribute to our organization. We are an equal opportunity employer for all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.