Assistant Group Leader (PS 297)

Good Shepherd Services•Brooklyn, NY
•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Group Leader supports staff in carrying out planned educational and enrichment activities for the after-school enrichment and recreational program at PS 297. The role assists the Group Leader and activity instructors, supervises participants, and helps maintain a safe and supportive environment while following GSS, DYCD, and SACC regulations. The position is scheduled during the school year, September through June, Monday through Friday, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., for up to 20 hours per week. It is non-exempt and pays $17.00 per hour. The work location is 700 Park Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Demonstrate reliable and consistent work habits and the ability to work with other youth.
  • Be available during the listed program hours.
  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Have the ability and willingness to work in a dynamic team environment.
  • Be committed to working from a strength-based and/or youth development perspective.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Group Leader with engaging sports and recreation, educational, arts and crafts, and special-event activities.
  • Collect the attendance folder and other data as necessary.
  • Supervise participants throughout the after-school program.
  • Distribute snacks and assist with clean-up.
  • Help monitor and maintain program rules and uphold the after-school model.
  • Support activity instructors with lessons.
  • Collaborate with the Group Leader to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
  • Follow all GSS, DYCD, and SACC regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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