After-School Youth Program Leader

Chinese--american-Planning-Counci; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid NYS sick time

Job summary

Chinese-American Planning Council (CPC) in New York City seeks a Group Leader for the COMPASS Elementary after-school program. The role centers on developing engaging lesson plans and facilitating activities that advance literacy, math, science, and cultural enrichment for school-age children 5-12 years old.

Under supervision, you will supervise students, document incidents, and collaborate with teachers and CPC leadership.

Qualifications

• Must have at least two years of direct experience working with children under 13 years old and knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices.
• Ability to implement lesson plans and lead structured educational, recreational, and cultural activities for youth.
• Current CPR/first aid/AED certification or willingness to complete this training within 6 months of hire.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned to Common Core Standards promoting academic, recreational, and social-emotional learning.
• Facilitate daily activities in core subjects and enrichment areas.
• Maintain active supervision to ensure a safe and supportive environment; address behavioral and medical needs appropriately.
• Document attendance, behavior incidents, and classroom observations per CPC policies.
• Foster a respectful, inclusive classroom culture reflecting CPC values; collaborate with staff and CPC leadership.
• Coordinate with site peers, school staff, and CPC leadership to deliver the program.
• Keep classrooms organized, stocked with necessary materials; ensure safety and readiness.
• Attend trainings and meetings; fulfill other duties as assigned by the Program Director.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Behavior management

Job description

Chinese-American Planning Council (CPC) in New York City seeks a Group Leader for the COMPASS Elementary after-school program. The role centers on developing engaging lesson plans and facilitating activities that advance literacy, math, science, and cultural enrichment for school-age children 5-12 years old.

Under supervision, you will supervise students, document incidents, and collaborate with teachers and CPC leadership.