Temporary Site Coordinator

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

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Brooklyn College Community Partnership (BCCP), operating under the fiscal sponsorship of the Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY), seeks a Temporary Site Coordinator for a DYCD-funded Compass middle school program from October 2026 through February 2027. The coordinator leads daily site operations and ensures after-school programming aligns with school-day learning and supports youth development. The role includes supervising staff, maintaining a safe and inclusive environment, and promoting participants’ social, emotional, and physical well-being. BCCP is a community-based organization that connects Brooklyn College with surrounding neighborhoods through youth development programs, including after-school and extracurricular initiatives in NYC Public Schools and at the Brooklyn College Art Lab. Its programming is rooted in Positive Youth Development and supports students’ academic, social-emotional, and developmental growth while strengthening connections among youth, families, and the broader community.

Requirements

Associate degree in child development, elementary education, physical education, or a related field, plus 2 years of direct experience working with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role within a childcare or comparable program; or a NYS Children’s Program Administrator Credential and 2 years of direct experience with children under 13, including at least 1 year in a supervisory capacity; or a School-Age Child Care (SACC) Credential or other Office-recognized credential specific to the school-age developmental period and the same experience; or 2 years of college with 18 credits in a related field and the same experience.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
High interest in the arts, youth development, and community service.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school personnel.
Proficiency in MS Office and Google Workspace.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily program operations, create and implement age-appropriate educational, social-emotional learning (SEL), and recreational activities, and ensure program goals are met.
Manage student recruitment, enrollment, and attendance; communicate with and build strong relationships with parents, families, and school personnel.
Supervise program staff and provide coaching and motivation to support high-quality service delivery.
Collaborate with school administrators, community-based organizations, and other stakeholders on program initiatives and events.
Work with the Director of Compass Programs and Content Specialist to design and implement engaging activities that support youth well-being and complement school-day learning.
Maintain current SACC training certifications and provide documentation upon request.
Maintain participant records and files in a safe file cabinet.
Build rapport with youth and provide mentoring, guidance, and direction for their academic and SEL growth.
Periodically review staff files for compliance with NYC DOE, DOHMH, DYCD, and NYS SACC requirements, and ensure adherence to applicable regulations.
Communicate program needs and feedback to the Leadership Team.
Ensure DYCD Connect is updated weekly.
Lead weekly staff meetings to discuss performance and challenges and provide feedback and coaching.
Review and approve staff timesheets, reporting accurate staff hours.
Attend weekly supervisor check-ins and participate in professional development provided by BCCP and DYCD’s professional development partners.
Develop and maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for participants.
Carry out additional duties as needed to support program needs and other duties as assigned.