Group Leader - COMPASS After-School & Summer Program

Arete Education•Bronx, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As an employee of Areté working during an after school program at an elementary school on-site, we expect excellent performance in all of the following areas listed below. Areté Education is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving 1,500 students and families annually in the Bronx, Washington Heights, and Bed-Stuy. Through afterschool, summer, and career-connected programs, Areté delivers 5,000+ program hours per year with a 97% graduation rate and 76% post-secondary enrollment.

Requirements

Mandated Reporter, Sexual Harassment and Foundations in Health and Safety online training required (8-hours)
Department of Education PETS background clearance
High School diploma

Nice To Haves

Prior internship or work experience working with Arete Education preferred
college degree preferred

Responsibilities

Regular attendance for assigned weekly shifts during school day at assigned Partner School
Timely arrival to work
Lead orderly, safe, and caring arrival and dismissal procedures
Support teachers, administrators, and other school staff to surround all students and families entering the building with safe and caring context for learning
Support school staff with establishing safe hallways
A commitment to excellence in your work with students as demonstrated by your positive and caring presence with students and families
Collaboration with colleagues and supervisors
Participation in all professional learning opportunities provided
Willingness to reflect on strengths and areas for growth to improve individual and team performance
Friendly and open communication with families
Regular communication with supervisors and Areté headquarters staff (email, phone)
Flexibility in weekly scheduling