Instructor

PROMESA R.H.C.F.•New York, NY

19d•$0 - $20

About The Position

The Instructor/Group Leader provides intensive academic assistance and helps develop and implement program activities for children ages 5–13 in the ACDP After School Program. The role supports homework, recreational activities, leadership development, education and career development, health and life skills, arts, and sports and fitness. It also helps maintain day-to-day program compliance, follow rules and regulations, and prioritize children’s needs. This is a temporary, full-time position scheduled Monday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
Analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
Computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office, local area networks, and the Internet.

Nice To Haves

Some college preferred.
At least two years of experience working with youth preferred.
Bilingual ability is a plus.

Responsibilities

Understand and enforce after-school program expectations, policies, and protocols.
Design and implement educational and recreational activities.
Participate in program-wide or division-wide activities.
Facilitate adherence to the after-school schedule.
Supervise homework and other in-class activities.
Communicate schedule modifications and important behavioral or environmental issues to the Program Coordinator.
Communicate appropriately with families, teachers, staff, and children.
Attend regular staff meetings and professional development training.
Track attendance, performance, and behavior through accurate record keeping.
Report regularly to the Director of After-School Services and, as necessary, to the Agency Director of Educational and other program directors.
Collaborate with after-school staff at other sites.
Organize special events as necessary.
Assist individual students with homework as time permits.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.