Afterschool Group Leader PS 150
Summary
Group Leaders will be in charge of a group of children and will be responsible for the overall care and safety of these participants. They will be responsible for conducting age-appropriate activities alongside the group’s Instructors and will assist the Instructors with activities such as S.T.E.M., Dance, Physical Education, Arts and Crafts, and more. Group Leaders will report directly to the Program Director.
This position will be a part of our Youth and Family Services offered at Sunnyside Community Services, which includes a pre-kindergarten program, afterschool programs for elementary and middle school students, high school job readiness, career readiness, and enrichment programming and Adult and Immigrant Services
Hours: Monday - Friday, 2pm – 5:45pm; 13 pre-selected Holidays (8am-6pm)
Dates: 9.11.23 – 6.30.24
Location: PS 150Q
Qualifications
• Must be 18 years old or older
• High School Diploma, some college of relevant degree preferred
• Experience working with children in a school environment is preferred.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Afterschool staff are expected to be committed to the position until the end of the school year in June.
Duties
• Maintain daily attendance, homework completion, and health check logs.
• Assist with age-appropriate lesson plans relevant to the program theme.
• Assist with presentations and visuals for participants.
• Assist Instructor with lesson plans and presentations.
• Assist with Homework Help and track completion of participant assignments.
• Assist with lesson/activity for the day; assist and engage participants and lead by example.
• Help prepare materials and examples in advance for student understanding during activities.
• Assist with planning and preparation of special events and projects.
• Meet regularly with supervisor and other staff members to share best practices and address challenges.
• Attend essential workshops and mandated training.
• Maintain the cleanliness of program space and ensure program supplies are well organized and in good condition.
How to Apply
Email a cover letter and resume to Lizzette Mejia-Gil, Program Director at lmejia@scsny.org. Please put write "Afterschool Group Leader" in the subject line.
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