Assistant Group Leader - PS306

Good Shepherd Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Good Shepherd Services in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking an Assistant Group Leader to support the ongoing after-school enrichment and recreational program. The role involves helping the group leader run engaging activities, supervise youth, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment during the school year.

Hours are up to 20 per week at $17.00 per hour, non-exempt, with a Monday–Friday schedule September through June.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Reliable and consistent work habits; able to work with other youth.
• Available during the program hours listed above.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work in a dynamic team environment.
• Committed to a strength-based, youth development approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist group leader with sports, recreation, arts and crafts and events.
• Collect attendance folders and data as needed.
• Supervise participants in the after-school program.
• Distribute snacks and assist with cleanup.
• Monitor and uphold program rules and the afterschool model.
• Support instructors with lessons.
• Collaborate to ensure a safe, supportive environment.
• Follow all GSS, DYCD and SACC regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

18+ years

Reliability

Team player

Communication

Availability during hours

Youth development

Job description

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.

Title: Assistant Group Leader

Reports To: Program Director, PS306

Location: 970 Vermont St, Brooklyn, NY 11207

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

Schedule: School Year / September - June / Monday - Friday

Salary: $17.00 / hour

Major Duties

• Assist the group leader with engaging activities, including sports and recreation, educational, arts and crafts, and special events.
• Collect attendance folder and other data as necessary.
• Supervise participants throughout the 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.
• Follow 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 the 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.