Program Director (NYCHA Teen Expansion Project)

GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER • New York, NY

5d • $36 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

Goddard Riverside Community Center is collaborating with the New York City Department of Youth and Community Development and the New York City Housing Authority to offer leadership opportunities and STEM knowledge to young people aged 13 to 24 at their Teen Center in Lincoln Square. The Teen Center, located within the Amsterdam Addition Housing Development, operates seven days a week during the summer months.

Requirements

• Must be able to pass the organizational background check
• Familiar with Microsoft Outlook, SharePoint & Word
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• Strong leadership development with knowledge of STEM
• Demonstrated strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to be flexible with the children
• Must be Patient
• Must have a good sense of humor and enjoy working with children

Nice To Haves

• Current CPR/First Aid Training a plus
• Current DOE & DOH mandated trainings a plus
• Additional skills in music, dance, sports, etc. a plus

Responsibilities

• Providing administrative supervision of program and staff
• Program Outreach
• Oversee enrollment, engagement and retain teen participants
• Assure the facilitation and enforcement of safety procedures in accordance with the program’s Safety Plan, DYCD & Department of Health Guidelines.
• Ensure timely and accurate data submission into the required data base (SharePoint enrollment and attendance tracking)
• Serve as a positive and engaging role model for participants and staff
• Maintain a high level of flexibility and professionalism
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed