Program Operations Manager, Community Center

NIA Community Services Network; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

NIA Community Services Network seeks an Assistant Cornerstone Director for the Cornerstone programs in Brooklyn, NY. The role involves overseeing on-site staff, coordinating programming, and fostering partnerships with community partners and subcontractors.

The position is full-time with hours aligned to the Cornerstone schedule, including evenings and weekends as needed. A relevant Bachelor’s degree and strong communication skills are required, with clearance and certifications as described in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Counseling, Child Development or Elementary Education preferred.
• Full-time availability, including weekends and evenings.
• Strong professional communication skills required.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and handle crises.
• Computer proficiency and ability to manage administrative tasks.
• Familiarity with the NYC community, NYCHA housing developments, DOE and DYCD programs preferred.
• Must obtain NYC DOH and SCR clearance; NYS Food Handler’s Certificate and CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing on-site staff, including Group Leaders, Instructors, Office Manager, security team, and maintenance staff.
• Represent NIA on site and cultivate relationships with community partners, co-locators, and subcontractors.
• Support data management for the Cornerstone program, including attendance and funder reporting targets.
• Assist with curriculum development, schedule planning, and event coordination.
• Collaborate with the Cornerstone Director and participate in meetings and professional development.
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure smooth operation of the Cornerstone program.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Independent work

Flexibility under pressure

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

NIA Community Services Network seeks an Assistant Cornerstone Director for the Cornerstone programs in Brooklyn, NY. The role involves overseeing on-site staff, coordinating programming, and fostering partnerships with community partners and subcontractors.

The position is full-time with hours aligned to the Cornerstone schedule, including evenings and weekends as needed. A relevant Bachelor’s degree and strong communication skills are required, with clearance and certifications as described in