Advantage Program Group Leader

Long Island University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Island University seeks a dedicated Group Leader to support after-school academic and enrichment programs by supervising students, assisting instructors, maintaining program records, and fostering a positive learning environment for students in the Advantage Program.

Programming occurs at MS 113 The Ronald Edmonds Learning Center and involves working closely with Education Specialists to ensure smooth transitions from day school to after-school sessions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology or Counseling.
• Proficient in MS Windows XP, Word, Excel, Vista and PowerPoint.
• Two years of direct services to students; experience in out-of-school programming.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers and instructors in facilitating academic instruction and enrichment arts.
• Supervise transition from day school to after-school.
• Monitor snack time.
• Assist instructors in managing enrichment arts and academic activities.
• Help maintain program records (attendance, student progress, etc.).

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education, Psychology or Counseling

Tools

MS Windows XP

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Vista

PowerPoint

Job description

Summary

Job Description

Seeking a dedicated Group Leader to support after‑school academic and enrichment programs by supervising students, assisting instructors, maintaining program records, and fostering a positive learning environment for students in the Advantage Program.

Programming occurs at MS 113 The Ronald Edmonds Learning Center.

Key Responsibilities

• Group Leaders will support teachers and instructors in facilitating academic instruction and enrichment arts.
• Supervise transition from day school to after-school.
• Monitor snack time.
• Support instructors in facilitating enrichment arts and academic instruction.
• Assist teachers and instructors in maintaining program records (attendance, academic records, etc.).
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Education Specialist.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Psychology or Counseling.
• Applicants must be proficient in MS Window XP, Word, Excel, Vista and PowerPoint.
• Two (2) years of providing direct services to students. Experience in out-of-school programming.

LIU is an equal opportunity employer. LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. LIU encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.