Middle School Health Educator, Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE)
About The Position
CAMBA is a community organization dedicated to building an inclusive New York City by providing comprehensive, integrated programs in Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. The Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) program specifically targets middle school youth aged 10-13 and their parents/caregivers. Its primary goal is to foster a healthy transition into adolescence by helping youth develop a positive outlook for their futures and understand how delaying sexual activity can help them achieve their desired future.
Requirements
- Ability to facilitate discussion/teach classes to youth and parents in a variety of settings on various health topics including social emotional learning, adolescent identity development, community building, and sexual risk avoidance.
- Must be available during afterschool and evening hours.
- Must be comfortable working with “at-risk” youth in East New York, Brownsville, Bedford-Stuyvesant and the surrounding neighborhoods.
- Experience working with youth and demonstrated ability to be inclusive and non-stigmatizing.
- Must obtain Department of Education fingerprint clearance, and maintain clearance throughout duration of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with DOE afterschool programs and/or with community centers.
- Experience with CAPP, TOP, or other Act for Youth / Wyman programs.
Responsibilities
- Deliver evidence-based programming with fidelity, care, and compassion to youth and parents in CAMBA’s Beacon and Cornerstone afterschool programs.
- Arrange and guide youth through community service-learning opportunities.
- Provide referrals to participants and families in need, both to CAMBA’s programs and services and to outside providers.
- Conduct community outreach in the interest of information-sharing and collaboration.
- Create, based on survey feedback, workshops for parents and caregivers.
- Maintain program participant records and submit required data for monthly, quarterly, and annual education reports.
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time)
- paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
