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$ 45000 - 47000
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POSITION: COMPASS AssistantDirector
DEPARTMENT:Youth Services
REPORTS TO: Program Director
LOCATION:Brooklyn: PS 241K at 976 President St Brooklyn NY 11225
SALARY: $45000$47000
SCHEDULE: School Year: Monday Friday; 10 am 6 pm some evenings/weekends may be required. Summer: 8 am 4 pm or 10 am 6 pm
DATE: March 2025 (School Year)
JOB SUMMARY:As part of our Youth Services Departments vision all Youth Services Staff will assist in promoting growth leadership and positive selfimage in all young people at all of our Grand Street Settlement sites. Program Director Assistants will promote and develop a safe and engaging environment for youth. This role encompasses light supervision data entry and group facilitation skills.
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Associated Degree required Bachelor preferred
- Youth development experiencerequired
- Must have experience teaching and designing curricula
- Ideal candidate has experience with DYCD Online
- Previous experience working with diverse young people ages 514 years old
- Three 3 or more years experience & expertise working with youth (volunteer experience is acceptable)
- Three 3 or more years experience coaching instructing or facilitating curriculumbased lessons (to youth preferred)
- Ideal candidate is personable energetic & enthusiastic
- Candidate must successfully complete the following: NYSDOH Fingerprinting Screening; New York State Clearance Review Background Check; 3 Reference Checks; Physical w/ updated TB Test (Fees may apply)
- Valid CPR/AED Pro certification through recognized accrediting body preferred
- Valid First Aid/RTE certification through recognized accrediting body preferred
- Candidates must be able to communicate effectively with all students while remaining professional at all times and be able to motivate the students while setting an example in all areas including responsibility timeliness organization attendance and most importantly professionalism
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise Participants
- Problem solve and intervene directly with youth in groups
- Maintain adequate staff to camper supervision during all activities and trips
Programming
- Assist with designing and ensuring implementation of curriculums
- Work collaboratively with coworkers
- Know and follow daily inhouse and trip schedules and procedures
- Create a culture of positive group cohesiveness
Ensure Safety
- Must be able to supervise a group of children and occasionally participate in activities and trips; provide and maintain a safe working environment.
- Maintain adequate supplies in first aid and safety kits
- Maintain medical and contact information for each camper
- Responsible for maintaining daily log of all incidents/ injuries
- Prepare attendance reports and other reports as required
- Know and adhere to all regulations and procedures outlined in safety plan
Administrative
- Enter all participants and participant info on DYCD online
- Take attendance on a daily or weekly basis
- Help Program Director run reports and assist with overall maintenance of database
- Ensure all paperwork is completed and submitted on time
- Prepare time sheets and submit to payroll biweekly
Other
- Communicate regularly and appropriately with parents
- Complete all necessary paperwork that is required
- Come to ready to work with a positive attitude
- Supervise and evaluate youth staff
- Other assignments as required
Equal Oportunity Employer EOE)
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position. Also provide us with three professional references that we can contact (at least one should be from a former supervisor) with the subject header COMPASS Program Director to: Kris Greene Email: No phone calls please.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
