Assistant Program Director

Catholic Charities Community Services • New York, NY

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Assist the Program Director in overseeing, coordinating, implementation and supervision of comprehensive services to children, youth and families at the Highbridge Gardens Cornerstone Community Center as specified in DYCD contractual provisions.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalency with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience working with youth, or, an Associate Degree with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience working with youth.
• At least two (2) years’ Supervisory experience.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teams.
• Excellent social skills demonstrative of empathy and support.
• Excellent organizational and administrative skills.
• Excellent written and oratory skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience facilitating workshops and providing one on one peer mediation preferred.
• Experience working with families who face exceptional challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day supervision of activities at the Highbridge Gardens Cornerstone Program.
• Assist Director in monitoring, reporting, program planning and development of program activities for participants ages 5-21 and their families.
• Overall responsibility for the successful program implementation and outcome attainment.
• Work with the Director to insure prompt submission of reports to both agency and funders.
• Maintain participant files onsite as well as enrollment and attendance online and maintain DYCD Online System.
• Assist with supervision and implementation of all activities that occur at the Highbridge Cornerstone Center site; i.e. special events, youth civic engagement projects, recruitment events.
• Help to provide administrative/logistical support to service integration staff.
• Co-facilitate all orientations conducted at the Center.
• Attend monthly meetings and other trainings as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree