Program Assistant

Research Foundation of The City University of New York•New York, NY

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Brooklyn College Community Partnership (BCCP) is seeking a part-time program assistant to work with middle school students after school. Under the supervision of the Program Director, the program assistant will work closely with staff to ensure a safe and welcoming environment, assist with snack distribution, data entry and collection, and conduct family outreach. BCCP is a youth development program that connects Brooklyn College to Brooklyn neighborhoods through a comprehensive range of after-school and extracurricular initiatives in under-resourced public schools and at our Brooklyn College Arts Lab (BCAL). Our commitment to providing quality programming lies in diligently crafted holistic and interdisciplinary activities that empower students and meet their unique academic and social-emotional needs.

Requirements

No experience necessary
Current college students or higher
Strong interest in youth development
Excellent interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

Assist the Program Director with day-to-day activities and ensure participants are supervised adequately
Will be trained on DYCD Connect system, EZReports to ensure program data is collected and entered on time
Foster positive relationships with students and actively engage them to support their development
Participate in professional development and show dedication to youth development for under-resourced communities
Accompany teaching artists on field trips with participants
Work with program staff to provide a safe environment for all students
Establish rapport with youth and provide mentoring and guidance
Participate in the student registration process to completion; maintain complete folders on students (enrollment forms, field trip consent forms, etc.)
Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible
Other duties as assigned