Onsite Play Programs Lead

Playworks; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 44,460 - 54,340; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous Flex PTO policy

Job summary

Playworks is seeking a Site Coordinator in Newark, NJ, to provide on-site consultation and professional development that fosters social thinking and increases physical activity through play-based learning. The role involves planning and implementing programs at elementary schools, coordinating with staff, and modeling effective strategies. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, youth development knowledge, and experience working with children. This full-time position offers a starting salary of $49,400/year along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience working with small and large groups of children.
• Ability to multitask across multiple priorities.
• Extensive knowledge of youth development principles.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement play-based programs at multiple schools.
• Provide on-site coaching and consultation to school staff.
• Represent Playworks' brand professionally.

Skills

Highly organized

Detail-oriented

Problem solver

Relationship builder

Strong written communication

Experience working with children

Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Drive

Education

Experience working directly with children

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Drive

Google Meets

Zoom

Job description

Playworks is seeking a Site Coordinator in Newark, NJ, to provide on-site consultation and professional development that fosters social thinking and increases physical activity through play-based learning. The role involves planning and implementing programs at elementary schools, coordinating with staff, and modeling effective strategies. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, youth development knowledge, and experience working with children. This full-time position offers a starting salary of $49,400/year along with a comprehensive benefits package.