Assistant Director, Youth Programs & SEL

Police Athletic League, Inc.; New York (NY); In loco; USD 36.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible spending account

Descrizione del lavoro

The Police Athletic League (PAL) is seeking an Assistant Director to lead after-school programs embedded within NYC public schools or PAL centers. The role focuses on youth development through SEL, STEM, literacy, sports, arts, and college/career access programming, reporting to the Program Director.

Ideal candidates bring leadership experience, strong communication, and a commitment to inclusive programming across PAL’s five boroughs, with opportunities to grow creative initiatives and

Competenze

• Associate degree or credential in child development, education, physical education or recreation with 2 years of youth experience.
• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in youth programs with staff supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; bilingual in Spanish, French, or Chinese preferred.
• Willingness to travel to PAL locations citywide; schedule includes after-school hours and some evenings.

Mansioni

• Foster social and emotional development and well-being in a safe, inclusive environment.
• Oversee PAL school after-school programming and mental health support coordination.
• Recruit, hire, and supervise part-time staff and Activity Specialists.
• Align program with PAL policies, funding requirements, and fire safety standards.
• Develop a Youth Development culture with training and coaching on SEL and inclusion.

Conoscenze

Leadership experience

Program planning

Communication skills

Team supervision

Formazione

Associate degree or related field

NYC SACC/NYSD credential

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

DYCD Connect

Descrizione del lavoro

The Police Athletic League (PAL) is seeking an Assistant Director to lead after-school programs embedded within NYC public schools or PAL centers. The role focuses on youth development through SEL, STEM, literacy, sports, arts, and college/career access programming, reporting to the Program Director.

Ideal candidates bring leadership experience, strong communication, and a commitment to inclusive programming across PAL’s five boroughs, with opportunities to grow creative initiatives and