Community School & Afterschool Programs Lead

Rutgers University; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Educational benefits

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rutgers University-Newark seeks a Part-Time Program Coordinator to support a community school and afterschool program. The role involves coordinating activities, serving as a liaison with school staff and community partners, and ensuring alignment with grant requirements.

The position is fully on-site in Newark, NJ, with a 20-hour work week, day shifts, and a focus on educational enrichment, youth development, and family engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Up to two years in an administrative role with strong communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and data management systems.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation, coordination, and day-to-day operations of a community school and afterschool program.
• Collaborate with school staff, families, partners, and students.
• Ensure delivery of academic enrichment, youth development, and family engagement services.
• Serve as liaison among school, community organizations, and program staff.
• Align activities with grant requirements, school goals, and community needs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Multitasking

Independent work

Background checks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Data management systems

Job description

Rutgers University-Newark seeks a Part-Time Program Coordinator to support a community school and afterschool program. The role involves coordinating activities, serving as a liaison with school staff and community partners, and ensuring alignment with grant requirements.

The position is fully on-site in Newark, NJ, with a 20-hour work week, day shifts, and a focus on educational enrichment, youth development, and family engagement.