Junior Group Leader - Mott Haven

THE BOYS' CLUB OF NEW YORK INC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time PTO

Job summary

The Boys’ Club of New York is seeking a Junior Group Leader to guide and supervise youth aged 10–12, ensuring safety and engagement in program activities at our Bronx location. The role supports part-time staff and volunteers, fostering positive interactions and developmental experiences for members.

You will work under supervision to plan age-appropriate activities, encourage learning, and maintain a supportive, inclusive environment for boys in a dynamic after-school setting.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or two years related experience preferred.
• Junior level or higher preferred.
• Teaching Assistants and Para Professionals encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of a group of 10-21 boys.
• Plan, develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum of interactive challenges, activities and games for members that lead to core competencies.
• Provide guidance, problem-solving facilitation, and behavior modification direction as needed.
• Participate with group in indoor and outdoor activities, including games, arts and crafts, theatre, computer lab, swimming, and field trips.
• Assist with daily set-up, daily clean up, and transportation.
• Ensure proper care of all area materials, organize room and report any misused or damaged materials to the department director to prevent injuries or damage.
• Complete and timely submission of all program reports including supply requests, lesson plans and timesheets.

Skills

Planning and Organizing

Professionalism

Dependability

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Innovation

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

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Location

565 Morris Ave, Bronx, NY 10451

Salary Range

$18.00 per hour

Employment Type

Part-Time, Non-Exempt

About Us

Founded in 1876, The Boys’ Club of New York (BCNY) is a youth development organization with the mission to empower boys and young men, ages 7 to 21, by providing effective programs and a supportive community. BCNY provides evidence-based programs to address the evolving social, emotional, health, creative, educational, and vocational needs of our members in meaningful, lasting ways. BCNY develops programs to cultivate positive qualities in members and strives to continually deepen and broaden our impact.

Job Summary

The Junior Group Leader is responsible for the direct guidance, supervision, and safety of youth under their care, while ensuring an engaging and intellectually stimulating member experience. He/ she will serve as a model for youth ages 10-12 by building rapport with members through positive interactions in program activities. The Junior Group Leader will also assist in the supervision of PT staff that may include activity aides and volunteers.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of a group of 10-21 boys.
• Plan, develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum of interactive challenges, activities and games for members that lead to members developing core competencies.
• Provide guidance, problem-solving facilitation, and behavior modification direction as needed.
• Participate with group in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities, including games, arts and crafts, theatre, computer lab, swimming, and field trips.
• Assist with daily set-up, daily clean up, and transportation.
• Ensure proper care of all area materials, organize room and report any misused or damaged materials to the department director in order to prevent injuries or damage.
• Responsible for completing and the timely submission of all program reports relative to this position, including but not limited to supply requests, lesson plans and timesheets.

Education and/or Experience

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience; Junior level or higher preferred; Teaching Assistants and Para Professionals are encouraged to apply.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Dependability, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Innovation

What We Offer

• PTO: Sick time only

The Boys’ Club of New York is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law. If you have a disability or other protected need requiring an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.