Empower Youth: After-School Program Director (PT)

ADP, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

New York Edge is seeking a passionate After School Program Director for a part-time, in-person role in Queens, NY. You will oversee daily operations, staff performance, and program quality to meet contract requirements and deliver safe, enriching activities for youth.

You will lead staff meetings, develop professional development, coordinate outreach, and ensure compliance with attendance and reporting. Strong communication and urban-education experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required with preference in Education, Psychology, or Social Work.
• At least 18.0 credit hours from an accredited college or university in the field of Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversees program staff, program operations, services, and the implementation of programs and/or processes in order to provide services within established timeframes and in compliance.
• Conducts staff performance evaluations and development plans in coordination with Program Manager and HR.
• Provides weekly and monthly team meetings that encourages opportunities for team feedback and discussions about classroom management, lesson planning, writing prompts, and social emotional learning.
• Communicates regularly with supervisor on program updates, progress, and needs.
• Coordinates outreach to the community and presents on the program with the goal of actively recruiting participants.
• Prepares a variety of documents and reports (e.g. attendance, daily activities, daily program content and program design, etc) for the purpose of internal and external reporting.
• Provides weekly individual supervision to each staff member with feedback, goal setting, and assessment of competencies in the role.
• Supports all team members, including in-direct reports and provides feedback as needed.
• Collaborates with Program Manager, Borough Director, and New York Edge Curriculum and Training Departments to develop and implement monthly all staff professional development workshops/seminars.
• Collaborate with Principal and APs on program delivery to align with goals in relation to student achievement and performance.
• Monitors and ensures all program compliance, including but not limited to, student registration, staff documents, ratios, attendance tracking, IDs, and building permits.
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the center and programs.

Skills

Urban education

Youth development

Supervisory experience

Youth & adolescents work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, or Social Work

18 credit hours in Child Development/Related field

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

New York Edge is seeking a passionate After School Program Director for a part-time, in-person role in Queens, NY. You will oversee daily operations, staff performance, and program quality to meet contract requirements and deliver safe, enriching activities for youth.

You will lead staff meetings, develop professional development, coordinate outreach, and ensure compliance with attendance and reporting. Strong communication and urban-education experience are essential.