Group Leader (Education and Workforce TEP)

Goddard Riverside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

Goddard Riverside in Manhattan seeks a Teen Expansion Group Leader to supervise youth, ensure safety, and foster an engaging program environment. You will mentor participants and support their social, emotional, and academic growth through structured activities and meaningful interactions.

The role involves facilitating daily programming, assisting program specialists, and providing leadership to volunteers and assistants, with hours of 19 per week on a seasonal schedule.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision, guidance, and safety of youth participants.
• Foster a welcoming, engaging, and intellectually stimulating program environment.
• Build positive relationships to support social, emotional, and academic development.
• Mentor participants through structured activities and meaningful interactions.

Job description

Intro/Program Description

Goddard Riverside is a well-established Manhattan community-based agency with an annual operating budget of approximately $ 50 million. Goddard Riverside is one of New York City’s leading human service organizations meeting the basic needs of children, youth and families, homeless people, and older adults across Manhattan and New York City.

Purpose of Position

The Teen Expansion Group Leader is responsible for the direct supervision, guidance, and safety of youth participants while fostering a welcoming, engaging, and intellectually stimulating program environment. Group Leaders build positive relationships with participants and support their social, emotional, and academic development through structured activities and meaningful interactions through a mentorship lens.

The Teen Group Leader will facilitate daily programming, support program specialists, and ensure participants are actively engaged in program activities. This role also provides leadership and guidance to program assistants and volunteers as needed.

Schedule

Sunday-Saturday (Varies), 19 hours per week (Seasonal)

Hourly Rate

$19