Group Leader - Summer Program (Beacon 2)

Goddard Riverside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,349,000 - 63,370,000; Full time

Job summary

Goddard Riverside Community Center in Manhattan seeks program staff for Beacon Community Centers serving youth and adults. The role supports after-school and community programming within NYC public schools, with a focus on engaging local youth and families.

Work hours are Monday through Friday, June 22, 2026 – August 14, 2026, from 11:15 am to 6:00 pm, totaling about 35 hours per week. The hourly rate is $21.00, reflecting part-time seasonal employment in a public-service setting.

Job description

Organization Overview:

The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City’s leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults throughout Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families.

Program Description:

Beacon Community Centers are in public schools throughout New York City and serve youth from kindergarten through age 21 and adults ages 22 and older, including Older Adults. Beacons operate year-round on non-school hours, weekdays, evenings, weekends and in the summer as a resource to the entire community by offering integrated programming tailored to local needs. During the summer, Beacons collaborate with the New York City Public Schools for the Summer Rising initiative.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, June 22, 2026 – August 14 2026 (some holidays, evening and Saturdays) 11:15 am to 6:00 pm (Hours may vary) 35 hours per week

Hourly Rate:

$21.00/hr