Afterschool Content Coach: SEL & Youth Programs

Imogen Roche Foundation, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Imogen Roche Foundation, Inc. is seeking a Content Specialist to support engaging, age-appropriate programming across afterschool programs.

You will work under the Senior Director of Programs & Quality and alongside site leaders to ensure staff implement approved curricula, strengthen lesson plans, and weave Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and Positive Youth Development (PYD) into daily activities. You will provide regular on-site support, observe activities, review lesson plans, model

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and supervisory or oversight experience.
• Experience with children and youth in afterschool or educational settings and supporting lesson planning or staff development.
• Understanding of SEL, PYD, child and adolescent development, and inclusive youth programming.

Responsibilities

• Work with Program Directors to select and organize activities across DYCD-required content areas, including SEL, literacy, STEAM, physical activity, life skills, college and career exploration, and youth leadership.
• Review lesson plans and help staff make activities engaging, inclusive, developmentally appropriate, and connected to clear learning goals.
• Support IF’s SEL/PYD scope and sequence by helping staff use approved monthly themes and reflection prompts.
• Adapt resources for age groups and learning needs; maintain an organized shared resource bank.
• On-site support during program hours to observe activities and model effective strategies for engagement and positive behavior.
• Assist with staff training and collaborative planning with Programs leadership to build staff capacity.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Job description

Imogen Roche Foundation, Inc. is seeking a Content Specialist to support engaging, age-appropriate programming across afterschool programs.

You will work under the Senior Director of Programs & Quality and alongside site leaders to ensure staff implement approved curricula, strengthen lesson plans, and weave Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and Positive Youth Development (PYD) into daily activities. You will provide regular on-site support, observe activities, review lesson plans, model