Community Program Specialist-Field
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Job Description
This is a Seasonal/Temporary position
The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) invests in a network of communitybased organizations and programs to alleviate the effects of poverty and to provide opportunities for New Yorkers and communities to flourish. The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) supports youth and community services through contracts with a broad network of communitybased organizations throughout New York City. Our central task is administering available city state and federal funds to a wide range of innovative practical and quality programs that positively impact youth and communities. The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) provides New York City youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with paid summer employment for up to six weeks in July and August. 100000 youth will participate with a wide variety of employers making NYC SYEP the largest youth employment initiative in the nation. Youth participate in servicelearning projects and work in a variety of entrylevel jobs in the nonprofit government and private sectors. SYEP Program Supervisors are expected to monitor the performance of programs documenting areas of success as well as those requiring corrective measures and immediate attention. In addition to worksite monitoring the SYEP Program Supervisor will observe participant registration events orientation and other educational and training activities. The SYEP Program Supervisor will need to understand program standards and protocols and evaluate whether compliance has been met. The SYEP Program Supervisor will be responsible for providing accurate responses to participants and parents to guide resolutions for payroll worksite and other problems as well as answer questions related to the program and application process.
The Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) is seeking SYEP Community Program SpecialistField to:
conduct site visits and monitor program quality at employment/internship sites
provide administrative support for program staff to ensure policy adherence and safety
confirm all contractual requirements are followed in accordance with Program requirements The SYEP Program Supervisors major responsibilities consist of:
extensive daily travel (navigating public transportation) to complete site evaluations throughout all five boroughs
monitor/conduct site assessments to accurately document program implementation; success of site performance and any findings in need of correction
reviewing all worksite procedures to ensure program practices meet City State and Federal guidelines
utilizing Wireless Monitoring Devices (mobile device/tablet) provided by DYCD
conducting visits in all weather conditions *Note: Site visits are conducted inperson and virtually at the discretion of your supervisor and program needs.
Additional responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
clearly communicating program policies/procedures/rules and regulations
perform daily administrative functions as related to working in an office which may include but are not limited to data entry answering phones and using data systems
tracking of program components and activities including worksite /internship development/partnerships
submit reports to program supervisors and management teams identifying matters in need of immediate attention
assist in establishing and coordinating relationships with employers/networks to support internship and employment opportunities
support the preparation of presentations and program guidance to effectively communicate program goals
working collaboratively across all DYCD workforce youth and community development programs to gather data/information and work with the programs to provide appropriate technical assistance to support the overall program
ability to represent/communicate on behalf of the agency by attending public events to share program related information while adhering to all government policies rules and regulations
review worksite monitoring notes submitted by our community partners identifying any discrepancies or concerns and promptly bring them to your supervisor for further action.
regularly monitor various social media platforms to identify and address any issues or concerns raised by program participants.
conduct review of program files and perform administrative auditing to ensure program compliance while maintaining security of participant information
excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively document program activities.
review/Evaluate provider responses to determine sustainability for future program awards SYEP Program Supervisors are assigned to work alternate schedules to provide adequate reporting and coverage to the program.
The schedules will be MondayFriday 9am 5pm 10am 6pm 11am 7pm and will be determined by the supervisor based on the program needs. This position is inperson and schedules may also include Remote and Hybrid assignments.
SENIOR FIELD SUPERVISOR (SUMME 56101
Qualifications :
There are no formal education or experience requirements.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Parttime
Employment Type
Part-time
