Assistant Group Leader (PS 202)

Good Shepherd Services; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance 40+ Days of Paid To

Personal and Pet Insurance 403 (B) Ret

Job summary

Good Shepherd Services in New York, NY is seeking an Assistant Group Leader for the after-school enrichment and recreational program. This part-time role supports staff in delivering engaging activities and maintaining a safe, structured environment.

The ideal candidate is at least 18, reliable, and communicates well verbally and in writing. You will work with a dynamic team, help supervise youth, and assist with lesson activities during the 2pm–6pm schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Reliable and consistent work habits.
• Available during the program hours listed above.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to work in a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the group leader with engaging activities (sports, recreation, educational, arts and crafts).
• Collect attendance and other data as necessary.
• Supervise participants throughout the afterschool program.
• Distribute snacks and assist with cleanup.
• Enforce rules of the program and uphold the afterschool model.
• Support activity instructors with lessons.
• Collaborate with the group leader to ensure a safe, supportive environment.
• Follow all GSS, DYCD and SACC regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Youth development mindset

Job description

Good Shepherd Services is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome prospective employees for administrative support and direct service and leadership roles, who will join us on that journey, uphold our values and approach, and believe in our mission.

Good Shepherd Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status or any other applicable protected classification, in any of our activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and termination of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.

We are committed to providing a workplace that is accessible and accommodating to employees with disabilities. As part of our commitment to providing a barrier-free recruitment and selection process, we will provide reasonable accommodations upon request for candidates with disabilities. If you require any accommodations to participate in the hiring process, please inform us of your needs in advance.

Hours: Up to 20 hours/Week; Non-Exempt;

Schedule: School Year / September - June / Monday - Friday, 2pm to 6pm

Salary: $17.00 / hour

Job Summary: The Assistant Group Leader supports and assists staff in carrying out all planned educational and enrichment activities for the after-school enrichment and recreational program.

Major Duties

• Assist the group leader with engaging activities, including sports and recreation, educational, arts and craft and special events
• Collect attendance folder and other data as necessary
• Supervise participants throughout afterschool program
• Distribute snacks and assist with clean-up
• Assist with monitoring and maintaining the rules of the program and upholding the afterschool model
• Support activity instructor(s) with lessons.
• Collaborate with group leader to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
• Follows all GSS, DYCD and SACC regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must demonstrate reliable and consistent work habits, and ability to work with other youth.
• Must be available during the program hours listed above.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to work in a dynamic team environment.
• Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based and/or youth development perspective.

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance 40+ Days of Paid Time Off
• Personal and Pet Insurance 403 (B) Retirement Plan