School Aide- Far Rockaway

NEW YORK EDGE • Far Rockaway, NY

13h • Onsite

About The Position

New York Edge seeks a dynamic, motivated, and highly organized School Aide to provide administrative support for the daily operations of a community school, with a particular focus on technology assistance. The role is part-time and requires in-person work. The schedule is Monday through Friday, either 7:45 a.m.–11:45 a.m. or 10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.; hours and days may vary. The posting lists the location as 627K, 280 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206, and compensation of $17–$18 per hour, commensurate with experience, skills, education, and merit.

The School Aide works under the supervision of the Principal or Community School Director. New York Edge provides after-school and summer camp programs in New York City public schools, offering academics, STEM, arts, sports and wellness, and college access programs to students.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least one year of relevant administrative experience.
• Ability to navigate technology devices in school environments and troubleshoot issues when necessary.
• Ability to take initiative, work under pressure, and multitask in a high-demand, fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with internal and external stakeholders.
• High attention to detail; responsible, flexible, and highly organized demeanor.
• Computer proficiency.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
• Excellent written and personal communication skills, including strong grammar and editing skills.
• Knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Google Docs, including creating graphs and other presentation documents.
• Goal-oriented focus and strong commitment to meeting competing deadlines.
• Positive, enthusiastic, and creative approach to problem-solving.
• At time of offer and acceptance, required to obtain safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and Department of Health.

Nice To Haves

• Some college preferred.

Responsibilities

• Relieve school staff of activities that do not require teaching or other professional skills.
• Perform duties such as yard, hall, lavatory, study hall, and other monitoring and patrol responsibilities.
• Maintain school inventories, including technology such as laptops, iPads, charging cables, and HDMI cords.
• Handle, store, and distribute technology devices, textbooks, instructional supplies, and special materials.
• Assist with routine clerical work.
• Help maintain order in the lunchroom and facilitate lunch service, including receiving children, directing them in washing and disposing of wraps, and lining them up for service.
• Handle the arrival and departure of children transported to school by bus.
• Perform additional duties as requested by the Principal, Community School Director, or other school staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED