After School Explorer Academy Coordinator (006)
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Job Location:
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Explorer Academy Coordinator Navy Yard Clubhouse
Since 1884 Madison has been saving and enhancing the lives of youth by providing youth development services for children in New York Citys most disadvantaged communities. Our programs are engineered to empower each member to achieve three priority outcomes: Academic Success Good Character & Citizenship and the adoption of a Healthy Lifestyle. Every day Madison provides thousands of children with a safe and positive environment one where fun is encouraged and positive role models are plentiful. A founding member of Boys & Girls Clubs of America Madison currently serves more than 5000 youth ages 6 to 18 at seven sites throughout Brooklyn and the Bronx. We are offering an exciting opportunity for a part-time Explorer Academy Coordinator at the Navy Yard Clubhouse in Brooklyn NY.
Under the direct supervision of the Director the Explorer Academy Coordinator will be responsible for planning organizing conducting and evaluating departmental programs activities and events and providing individual guidance and referrals as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Recruit members for Social Recreation programs activities and events for members ages 5-9
- Motivate members to participate in programs activities and events
- Ensure the delivery and evaluation of assigned Teen Campus programs & services
- Submit all required reports and records timely to the appropriate staff member
- Initiate and maintain community contacts; families schools and other organizations and institutions as directed
- Collaborate with outside entities to enhance programs and services; families schools and other organizations and institutions as directed
- Provide group and individual instruction
- Assist with the completion of homework
- Participate in organizational meetings and conferences as requested
- Ensure a healthy safe environment in program areas
- Supervise the care and maintenance of equipment and facility
- Plan promote and conduct special events.
- Encourage and develop good sportsmanship and fair play amongst youngsters.
- Stimulate interest in activities through up to date bulletin boards announcements and flyers.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
- A high school diploma is required some college experience is preferred and at least 1 year of experience in youth development
- Demonstrated ability to plan conduct and supervise recreational/leadership programs and services
- Ability to communicate effectively with young people from diverse backgrounds ages 13-18 as well as a range of other organizational personnel in a courteous and professional manner
- Must be highly motivated and dedicated to the organizational mission
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential
For immediate consideration please e-mail resume and cover letter along with desired hourly rate as an attachment in MS Word or Adobe PDF format to: . Please indicate the title of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email as well as the Clubhouse name.
EOE M/F/DISABILITY/VETS
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Organizational skills
- Classroom Management
- Behavioral Health
- Classroom Experience
- Mediation Experience
- Special Education
- Conflict Management
- Teaching
- Experience with Children
- Public Speaking
- Word Processing
About Company
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