Global Kids, Program Coordinator (Full-time, P.S 262)

Global Kids, Inc.; Northern, New York (KY, NY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation time off

Personal days

Sick time

Travel opportunities

Retail discounts

Job summary

Global Kids, Inc. is seeking a Program Coordinator to develop and implement global education and youth development programs in New York City. You will lead curriculum development, co-facilitate workshops, and collaborate with staff and students to create engaging activities that meet contracted goals.

The role requires working Monday through Friday, 10 am–6 pm, with occasional evenings and travel. A strong background in youth development, education, and global issues is essential, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or five years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong understanding of NYC social service resources for youth and families.
• Experience designing and leading educational workshops.
• Commitment to antiracist pedagogy and diverse settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead curriculum development and write lesson plans with global content.
• Coordinate and co-facilitate interactive workshops for GK programs.
• Collaborate with staff and youth on new program ideas and initiatives.
• Travel for events and conferences as needed.

Skills

Youth development

Curriculum development

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Event coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree or 5 years of relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Zoom

Job description

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Full Time 30-39 Hours New York, NY, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1030

Salary Range: $50,000.00 To $55,000.00 Annually

Program Coordinator Job Description

Summary

Global Kids (GK) educates, inspires, and mobilizes youth to become global citizens who are positively engaged in the world and are prepared for their future. Global Kids is seeking a highly motivated Program Coordinator to join our team. The Program Coordinator will play a key role in developing and implementing our global education and youth development programs. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on youth and contribute to their global citizenship development.

We are excited to find an individual who shares our passion for youth development, global education, and community engagement.

Responsibilities:

Program Development and Implementation:

• Take a lead role in writing curriculum/lesson plans focusing on global content and other key program areas.
• Coordinate, develop, and co-facilitate interactive, experiential workshops and activities for GK's global education academic enrichment programs.
• Collaborate with GK staff and youth to generate new program ideas focusing on global/local issues and meeting the goals of contracted initiatives.
• Develop relevant content and curriculum on global issues and 21st-century skills, while supporting social and emotional learning.

Event and Project Management:

• Work with other staff and students to implement the annual Global Kids Youth Conference and other special projects.
• Implement student outreach, recruitment, and retention strategies throughout the year.
• Help support the partner school's goals and functions.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with multiple stakeholders such as students, families, school personnel, policymakers, and other community members.
• Occasional evenings, weekends, and overnights with long-distance travel required for events and trips(college trips, student leadership retreats)

Administrative Responsibilities:

• Serve as site manager/point person for school-based programs in the absence of a site supervisor.
• Collaborate with the program director on program design and scope of work.
• Work with school personnel on logistics for program implementation (e.g., space, security needs, permits, trip forms/permission slips).
• Collect, input, and review attendance, evaluation, and other data related to projects and student progress.
• Maintain necessary documentation/case files, as well as program data entry and records.
• Complete administrative tasks related to maintaining assigned GK equipment, fiscal procedures (fund requests and expense reports), and other assigned tasks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or five years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong understanding of a wide array of NYC social service resources for youth and families.
• Experience using interactive, experiential learning strategies, counseling and conflict resolution skills, and youth development/leadership strategies with middle school and/or high school age youth.
• Experienceand enthusiasm fordesigning and leading educational workshops that build on each other.
• Commitment to and understanding of working in culturally diverse settings and using antiracist pedagogical practices
• Experience working in or closely with NYC publicschools asa plus.
• Knowledge of and passion for global issues, political science, history, education, social justice, and human rights.
• Excellent facilitation, consensus-building, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong work ethic, initiative, creativity, willingness to learn, and ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
• Strong communication, writing, administrative, organizational, and technology skills(Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, Zoom).
• Must by avaiable to work in person, from Mondays to Fridays, 10 am to 6 pm.

Salary/Benefits:

This full-time non-exempt position has an annual salary of $50,000 - $55,000. GK also offers affordable medical benefits, dental, and life insurance, as well as paid holidays, vacation time off, personal days, sick time, and possibilities for travel. GK staff also have access to retail discounts through our Professional Employer Organization (PEO).

We kindly request that you refrain from making inquiries via phone, mail, or fax. For more information about Global Kids and our organization, please visit our website at www.globalkids.org .

Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. We strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Global Kids, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity and do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based on race, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, citizenship, mental or physical handicap or disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We continue to support and promote equal employment opportunity , human dignity, and diversity in all forms.