Summer Group Leader at IS 98 - Brooklyn, NY

NIA COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK INC • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

NIA Community Services Network is a nonprofit organization founded in 1981, dedicated to addressing issues that impact youth, families, and seniors. NIA serves thousands of clients annually through various programs including after-school activities, summer day camps, cultural arts, youth and family counseling, community assistance, referral services, and senior support. Their after-school programs offer students access to arts, sports, leadership, STEM, and academic opportunities, fostering positive youth development, skill-building, and learning through exploration. NIA programs aim to cultivate critical thinking, confident communication, and the development of individual talents, preparing students for the wider world through experiential education, service learning, and community building. The Group Leader role is for after-school programs and involves actively assisting in instruction for summer rising activities.

Requirements

• A minimum of 1 year of prior experience working directly with students
• High school diploma required
• MUST be available, on-time, and prepared to work Monday-Friday for your scheduled shift.

Nice To Haves

• College coursework in the areas of education, youth development, or a related field
• Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply
• Elementary Education: 1 year (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assist with classroom instruction in a variety of subject areas
• Take student attendance and responsibly supervise snack-time and dismissal for your assigned group of students
• Lead students safely throughout the building when transitioning between activities
• Collaborate positively and professionally with co-workers
• Actively assist with positive behavior management in a professional manner
• Be flexible, demonstrate a positive attitude and willingness to help others
• Communicate clearly and positively with students, co-workers, and supervisors
• Be available, on-time, and prepared to work Monday-Friday for your scheduled shift.

What This Job Offers

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