Program Aide & Faciliator - Far Rockaway
About The Position
The Child Center of NY strengthens children and families with skills, opportunities, and emotional support to build healthy, successful lives. Founded in 1953, The Child Center of NY has become a powerful community presence throughout the city. With 50 locations and 100 programs in NYC’s most under-served communities, our 1,000+ results-oriented professionals make a difference for more than 40,000 children and their families each year. The Program Aide will play an active role in providing support to the after-school program. They will help to maintain a safe and learning environment for program participants.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must have experience facilitating workshops.
- Experience working with children.
- Effective communications skills, both oral and written form.
- Excellent organizational skills essential to maintain accurate records.
- Ability to plan and carry out assignments independently.
- Ability to prioritize, adhere to timelines and multi-task.
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
- Interact professionally with participants, staff, clients and community partners in a professional manner.
- Proficient Microsoft Office Suite computer knowledge (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual in one or more of the following: Spanish, Creole, Bengali and others based on client needs.
- Vocational or specialized training a plus.
Responsibilities
- Prepare documentation for workshops and presentations.
- Manage online resources.
- Providing homework help, facilitating activities, and supervising children in programs outside of school day hours.
- Facilitate workshops for the participants; including preparing for workshops and documentation.
- Supervise and monitor children and take daily attendance.
- Planning and promoting activities and events for children and youth.
- Assist and maintain in data collection and upkeep of participants documents.
- Assist tutors and activity specialist to manage and document behavior.
- Maintain supplies.
- Attend all necessary program meetings.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
