Program Facilitator Girls Initiatives
Program Facilitator Girls Initiatives
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Program Facilitator Girls Initiatives
The YWCA of the City of New York (YWNYC) is on a mission to eliminate racism empower women and promote peace justice freedom and dignity for all. We are a multiracial womens social justice organization dedicated to addressing issues that emerge at the intersection of race class and gender. Founded in 1858 the YWNYC is the first YW in the United States and part of an international movement of YWs worldwide. The YWs Girls Initiatives program engages high school selfidentified girls and gender nonconforming femmes with an integrated approach to social justice leadership. The Girls Initiatives Program Facilitator will be responsible for class facilitation program recruitment building positive relationships with students and supporting daily operations of the program. The Program Facilitator must be comfortable discussing identity intersectionality gender class race privilege and power with youth and understand youth development.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
- Facilitate the planning coordination and onsite of program projects initiatives curricula and activities for youth including workshops and/or trainings projects and presentations community service endeavors outings/field trip exposures/tours procurement of guest speakers and expert facilitators recruitment and retention of participants etc.
- Create wellstructured culturally relevant engaging activities and lesson plans for our weekly sessions for LeadershipCivic Engagement College Knowledge and Girls In the City Programs. Manage database entry track attendance and monitor student engagement
- Assist in the planning and implementation of various recognition celebrations and fundraising events (as needed)
- Ensure the safety and supervision of program participants.
- Assist with evaluation of GI programming.
- Actively listen to others while expressing own expertise and effectively utilizing relevant resources.
- Work in collaboration with lead program staff to develop and implement a marketing plan to recruit participants for the program.
- Assist with the setup delivery and cleanup of program area.
- Maintain detailed & accurate administrative files on youth enrollment and attendance.
- Develop working relationships with community agencies and organizations.
- Implement policies and procedures pertaining to assigned program areas.
- Perform administrative tasks including but not limited to file management phone and email communications.
- Attends and actively participates in required training meetings and presentations.
- Supports YWCA mission and values. Continually look for ways to improve the organization and works in alignment with our strategic goals. Brings best self to the workplace and shares ideas and suggestions.
- Possess 2 years working or volunteering with youth and have a desire to learn.
- Ability to Pass background screening provide medical.
- Experience creating and facilitating student led civic engagement project and college application process curricula.
- Ability to bring joy and enthusiasm while engaging with girls 1321 years old.
- Experience working with underserved youth from an antioppressive framework.
- Excellent crisis management and conflict resolution skills; life skills coaching; group facilitation and team leadership skills.
- Demonstrated experience working with youth from various cultural ethnic socialeconomic and developmental backgrounds.
- The ability to establish and maintain a work environment that challenges gender stereotypes and is LGBTQIAaffirming.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a teamsetting or independently and manage multiple responsibilities and priorities with high attention to details.
- Strong interpersonal skills with excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Take a proactive approach to potential problems and create opportunities for positive change.
Benefits we offer:
- YWCA Retirement Plan
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday Friday
- 1pm6pm
- Job Type: Parttime
- Salary: $20.00 $25.00 per hour
- Expected hours: 20 25 per week
The YWCA of the City of New York is an equal opportunity employer and contractor. We provide equal employment and contracting opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
Employment Type
Hourly
